$55 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Frankfurt (ATH-FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
SKY express
Aegean
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Air Serbia
Involatus
Austrian Airlines
ITA Airways
LOT-Polish Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $132 - $279 per traveler.

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Flights from Athens (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, Involatus, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, SKY express, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$138
Distance
1129 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 6 mins

Athens to Frankfurt Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Frankfurt

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Frankfurt are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Frankfurt with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Frankfurt

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Frankfurt: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Frankfurt

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Frankfurt in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $55 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Frankfurt flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Frankfurt airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) cost?
You can score cheap return flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) starting from $163. Book a seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sky Express and Aegean flight leaving ATH on July 20 2025 and touching down at FRA. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ATH to FRA?
The cheapest flights from ATH to FRA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Select from 3 carriers that fly nonstop from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). These include:

  • Lufthansa
  • Aegean Airlines
  • Sky Express

What is the cheapest airline that flies from ATH to FRA?
Fly from ATH to FRA with Sky Express. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting at $60. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ATH on July 16 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Each day, an average of 5 nonstop flights operate from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA). Choose the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
The 11 AM departures from ATH to FRA are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATH to FRA?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)'s earliest flight to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) leaves at approximately 6:15AM UTC+2. With a total flight time of 3h 15m, you'll touch down at around 8:30AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Flights from ATH to FRA have an average travel time of 3 hours and 8 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,150 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ATH to FRA?
Consider booking with Sky Express if you'd like to fly straight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) without any interruptions. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 100%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
Select a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Frankfurt from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt, Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from ATH to FRA generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ATH to FRA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing an ATH to FRA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your ATH to FRA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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