$51 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 $51 for one-way flights and $162 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

easyJet
Aegean
Scandinavian Airlines
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Swiss International Air Lines
Lufthansa
Austrian Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Jet2
British Airways
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, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Pegasus Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$161
Distance
1638 mi

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 October. 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 $51 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 long does it take to fly from MAN to Athens International Airport?
Book a trip with Aegean Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for about 3 hours and 45 minutes. This leading airline operates a direct flight that sets off at 10:40AM from MAN and lands at ATH at 4:25PM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so take a peek at what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ringway Airport to AIA Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from MAN to ATH last minute could save you a nice sum if you’re lucky enough to find an awesome deal. However, airfares don’t typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you don’t want to risk it, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Ringway Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you don’t want to be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — opt for Aegean Airlines. Around 33% of its MAN to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) services arrive on schedule. You can look up your flight status before setting out for the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other key info, such as gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. You’ll have all the details in your pocket with our handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Greater Manchester?
Head off on a flight from Greater Manchester to Athens and you’ll land at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). This terminal is around 12 mi east of the center of Athens. Begin your city break by going to Votsalakia Beach and Marina Zeas, which are two of Athens’s highlights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MAN to ATH?
Between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM is the busiest time for Aegean Airlines flights departing from MAN to Athens International Airport. Our tip? Book a journey that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Manchester Airport (MAN) to AIA Airport?
You can quickly make changes to your Manchester Airport (MAN) to ATH journey through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to find out what you’re allowed to do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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