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Cheap Flights from Athens to Split (ATH-SPU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $56 for one-way flights and $109 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Volotea
Volotea
Aegean
Aegean
Croatia Airlines
Air Serbia
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Iberia
KLM

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

Athens (ATH) to Split (SPU) at a glance

Embark on a journey from Athens (ATH) to Split (SPU) with a range of airlines catering to this international short-haul route. Explore options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations as you delve into Split's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get essential information for flights departing from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Split Airport (SPU).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $65–$360, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Split Airport (SPU)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Athens to Split, typically offering both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover points include Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) with a layover of about 3 hours and 30 minutes, Vienna International Airport (VIE) also with a 3 hour and 30 minute layover, and Zürich Airport (ZRH) with a 3-hour layover. These choices allow you to combine price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • Aegean: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally between $70 and $240. It represents about 29% of the departures for this route, and the total travel time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Volotea: A budget-friendly option, Volotea offers non-stop services, with one-way fares usually ranging from $65 to $170. This carrier accounts for around 21% of the route's departures, with a total journey time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Croatia Airlines: As a full-service airline, Croatia Airlines provides non-stop service, with one-way fares typically between $155 and $250. It makes up about 13% of the departures on this route, with a total travel duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • ITA Airways: Offering one-stop service, this full-service airline has one-way fares that generally range from $240 to $410. ITA Airways accounts for roughly 13% of the departures, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Austrian Airlines: Another full-service carrier, Austrian Airlines provides one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $200 to $375. This airline accounts for around 6% of the departures on this route, with a flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes and an overall journey time of about 6 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Alternative route from Athens (ATH) to Split (SPU)

  • Athens to Brac Island (ATH-BWK): Located approximately 26 miles from Split Airport (SPU), Brac Island Airport (BWK) serves as a gateway to this stunning destination.

How to find the best prices for flights from Athens (ATH) to Split (SPU)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Athens to Split 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 available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two and eight weeks ahead. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) are often less expensive and are the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally results in lower prices, while Monday remains the busiest 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.* Find Split hotel and flight deals.
  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 Split Airport from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport

Split 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. Split city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 17 miles) from Split Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Split efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Split, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Split Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Split 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 Split Airport, Trogir Seaport, a seaport, is located about 3.6 miles away by car, while Kaštel Stari Station, a train station, is approximately 3.8 miles away by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $56 and cheap return flights from $109 Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $198 and $1057. 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 Split (SPU) 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 Split (SPU)?
The cheapest month to fly from ATH to SPU is September 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 Split (SPU)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from ATH to SPU:

  • Aegean operates around 7 direct flights from ATH to SPU every week
  • Croatia Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from ATH to SPU every week
  • Volotea operates around 7 direct flights from ATH to SPU every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Athens (ATH) to Split (SPU) with a layover in Schiphol (AMS), starting from around $485. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
To find a cheap flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU), 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 airline to fly with from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
The best airline to fly with from Athens (ATH) to Split (SPU) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aegean offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Volotea typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from ATH to SPU, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
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.
How many flights per day from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to (SPU). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from ATH to SPU. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Athens (ATH) to Split (SPU) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Croatia Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to maximize their day upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU)?
A nonstop flight from ATH to SPU typically takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, covering approximately 556 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 23 hours to your travel time. 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 Split (SPU)?
You can fly business class between ATH and SPU. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Aegean
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • SAS
  • ITA Airways
  • Croatia Airlines
  • KLM

How do I earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) 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 Split (SPU) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) flight and hotel package 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 Split (SPU)?
If you booked your Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Split (SPU) 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

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Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Split
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Volotea
Roundtrip price
$108
Distance
556 mi

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