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€68 Find Cheap Flights from Istanbul to Athens

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Istanbul to Athens departing on 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Istanbul to Athens, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Istanbul to Athens, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Istanbul to Athens (IST-ATH)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Istanbul to Athens that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Istanbul to Athens

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Istanbul to Athens.
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Aegean Airlines Logo
15:50 - 17:20IST-ATH
1h 30mdirect
Aegean Airlines Logo
18:30 - 20:00ATH-IST
1h 30mdirect
€142Aegean Airlines
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Mon, 23 Jun - Fri, 27 Jun
Aegean Airlines Logo
04:35 - 06:05IST-ATH
1h 30mdirect
Aegean Airlines Logo
08:20 - 09:50ATH-IST
1h 30mdirect
€143Aegean Airlines
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Sun, 10 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
Aegean Airlines Logo
20:50 - 22:20IST-ATH
1h 30mdirect
Aegean Airlines Logo
00:50 - 02:20ATH-IST
1h 30mdirect
€144Aegean Airlines
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Fri, 20 Jun - Sun, 29 Jun
Air Serbia Logo
15:40 - 03:25IST-ATH
11h 45m1 stop
Air Serbia Logo
16:20 - 15:50ATH-IST
23h 30m1 stop
€150Air Serbia
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Fri, 3 Oct - Mon, 13 Oct
Air Serbia Logo
16:35 - 14:55IST-ATH
22h 20m1 stop
Air Serbia Logo
04:30 - 15:50ATH-IST
11h 20m1 stop
€160Air Serbia
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Tue, 27 May - Thu, 29 May
Aegean Airlines Logo
10:40 - 12:10IST-ATH
1h 30mdirect
Aegean Airlines Logo
00:50 - 02:20ATH-IST
1h 30mdirect
€162Aegean Airlines
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Mon, 23 Jun - Thu, 26 Jun
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:40 - 03:05IST-ATH
1h 25mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
03:55 - 05:25ATH-IST
1h 30mdirect
€193Turkish Airlines
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Fri, 9 May - Mon, 12 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
01:40 - 03:05IST-ATH
1h 25mdirect
Turkish Airlines Logo
03:55 - 05:25ATH-IST
1h 30mdirect
€211Turkish Airlines
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Mon, 26 May - Wed, 28 May
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17:05 - 01:20IST-ATH
8h 15m1 stop
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18:00 - 03:25ATH-IST
9h 25m1 stop
€220
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Sat, 17 May - Tue, 20 May
KLM Logo
17:05 - 01:10IST-ATH
8h 05m1 stop
KLM Logo
06:00 - 16:20ATH-IST
10h 20m1 stop
€261KLM
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Fri, 20 Jun - Tue, 24 Jun

KAYAK's insights & trends for Istanbul to Athens flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Istanbul to Athens to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Athens?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens is February, where tickets cost €78 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is €226 and €224 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Istanbul Airport to Athens?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of €175, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Istanbul Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens, you should book around 6 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 24 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

April

High season

February

Cheapest flight

€68
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 50% lower on average.
Flight from Istanbul to Athens

When to book flights from Istanbul to Athens

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Istanbul to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Istanbul to Athens flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Athens was €75 for a one-way ticket and €158 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Istanbul to Athens?

    The Airbus A320neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Istanbul to Athens flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Istanbul to Athens?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Istanbul and Athens.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Istanbul to Athens?

    There are direct flights from Istanbul to Athens on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Istanbul to Athens?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Istanbul to Athens.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Istanbul to Athens?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Istanbul is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Istanbul to Athens?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Istanbul with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Istanbul to Athens?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Istanbul up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly direct from Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Find which airlines fly direct from Istanbul Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Istanbul to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Friday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Sunday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

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Direct returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to Istanbul

Monday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Friday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

Sunday

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, IndiGo, +5 more

Aegean Airlines, Emirates, +6 more

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