$67 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Athens (MAN-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $67 for one-way flights and $172 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Aegean
easyJet
Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Brussels Airlines
Aegean
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
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Alternative airports near Athens

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

Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Manchester
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, Jet2, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$171
Distance
1638 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 53 mins

Manchester to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manchester to Athens

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Athens

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

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 Manchester to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $67 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 Manchester to Athens 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 Manchester to Athens 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Find cheap return tickets from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) starting from $290. Reserve your seat and get ready to go. 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 Jet2 and Aegean flight leaving MAN on June 30 2025 and touching down at ATH. The price was last updated on June 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MAN to ATH?
The cheapest flights from MAN to ATH 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
When departing from Manchester Airport (MAN), you can catch a nonstop flight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) with easyJet.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MAN to ATH?
Fly from MAN to ATH with Jet2. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $138. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MAN on June 30 2025. Prices were last updated on June 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
On average, you can pick from 5 direct flights every week from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). To expand your choices, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
The 7 AM departures from MAN to ATH are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAN to ATH?
Fly on a Friday if you’re after the best choice of flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH).
What is the earliest flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Manchester Airport (MAN)’s earliest flight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is at approximately 6:30AM UTC+0. With a travel duration of 3h 55m, you’ll touch down at around 12:25PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
The average flight duration from MAN to ATH is 3 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of 1,650 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Choose a flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Athens from Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Explore your flight options from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). This is the only airport in Athens you can fly into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MAN to ATH are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MAN to ATH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MAN to ATH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you booked your MAN to ATH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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