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$103 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Milan (LIN)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Milan (ATH-LIN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

KLM
Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 9
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$191 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Athens to Milan, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $191 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$198 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Athens to Milan, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $198 found 6 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 15
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 4 from Athens to Milan, returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $199 found 2 days ago
KLM
Fri, Dec 4 - Wed, Dec 9
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$204 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, Dec 4 from Athens to Milan, returning Wed, Dec 9, priced at $204 found 5 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$207 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Athens to Milan, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $207 found 3 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$209 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Athens to Milan, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $209 found 3 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$212 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Athens to Milan, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $212 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$213 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 11 from Athens to Milan, returning Sun, Dec 13, priced at $213 found 3 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$214 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Athens to Milan, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $214 found 16 hours ago
ITA Airways
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
ATH
Athens
LIN
Milan
$215 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Athens to Milan, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $215 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Milan

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Malpensa Intl. MXP. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 38 minutes. Flights from $212
MXP
Malpensa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center38 min
Flights from $212
Select flight to Orio Al Serio BGY. Average driving time to city center is 41 minutes. Flights from $594
BGY
Orio Al Serio
Average driving time to city center41 min
Flights from $594

What you need to know for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos to Linate

Athens (ATH) to Milan (LIN) at a glance

Travel from Athens (ATH) to Milan (LIN) with a full-service airline on this international short-haul route. Discover an itinerary that aligns perfectly with your travel plans as you delve into the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Milan. Here are the essential details for flights departing from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Linate Airport (LIN).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $160–$360, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Linate Airport (LIN)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the most popular airlines flying from Athens to Milan, often favored for their one-stop service. Many routes include a common layover at Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), which typically lasts about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This allows you the flexibility to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to find the ideal itinerary.

  • ITA Airways: This full-service airline dominates the route, providing one-stop flights. One-way tickets generally fall within the $160 to $380 range. Passengers can expect an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, with an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, accounting for layover time.

Alternative routes from Athens (ATH) to Milan (LIN)

  • Athens to Milan (ATH-MXP): Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is located approximately 30 miles from Linate Airport (LIN). One-way economy tickets for this route generally vary from $40 to $330, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. Passengers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Major airlines operating on this route include Aegean and the budget-friendly easyJet. Additionally, business class service is offered for travelers seeking more comfort.
  • Athens to Bergamo (ATH-BGY): Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) sits about 25 miles from Linate Airport (LIN). The typical range for one-way economy fares on this route is between $25 and $235, which can fluctuate based on the season and how far in advance tickets are purchased. This route primarily features non-stop flights, with Ryanair being the most popular airline choice for passengers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Athens (ATH) to Milan (LIN)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Athens to Milan is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often offer lower prices and are popular flight times, while flying on Friday not only provides cheaper rates but is also the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Linate Airport from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

Milan welcomes travelers from Athens with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Eleftherios Venizelos Airport is roughly a 30-minute drive (covering about 22 miles) from central Athens. Milan city center is approximately a 10-minute drive (covering about 5 miles) from Linate Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Milan efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Milan, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Linate Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Linate Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Linate Airport, Linate Aeroporto Metro Station (a metro station) is located about 0.2 miles away on foot, while Milan Central Station (a train station) is approximately 4.7 miles from the airport by car. Additionally, Milan Seaport (a seaport) is situated about 5.6 miles away by car, providing convenient access to various transport options.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $103 and cheap return flights from $191 Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $174 to $1157, and return flights typically cost between $320 and $1018. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The cheapest month to fly from ATH to LIN is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
Enter ATH to LIN and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
To find a cheap flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
The earliest flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Linate Airport (LIN) typically departs at around 3:25 AM, operated by Air France. This seasonal service is available in November, giving you an early start to your travels to Milan. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
A flight from ATH to LIN with a layover takes around 8 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 916 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
You can fly business class between ATH and LIN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • ITA Airways
  • British Airways
  • Aegean
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Air France
  • Iberia
  • KLM
  • SAS

How do I earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Milan from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)?
From Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), you can fly into Malpensa Intl. (MXP) and Linate (LIN) in Milan. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Cointrin Intl. (GVA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Milan. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) Milan Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate)?
If you booked your Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Milan (LIN-Linate) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Linate
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$190
Distance
915 mi

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Athens to Milan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Milan

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 Milan are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Milan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Milan

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Milan: 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 Milan

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 Milan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $103 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 Milan 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 Milan 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.

 

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