Cheap Flights from Athens to Milan Starting at $26

The route Athens — Milan is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Air Malta, Ryanair, EasyJet, Mokulele Airlines, OpenSkies, Aegean Airlines, LC Busre SAC, Wizz Air, Sky Express, Volotea, Wizz Air, and Pegasus Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $26) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Athens International Airport (ATH) is Greece’s main international gateway and typically serves as both a full-service hub and low-cost destination, with a mix of flag carriers and budget airlines operating frequent connections. Located about 33 km east of central Athens, it’s usually reached by Metro Line 3 in roughly 40–45 minutes, by suburban rail or express bus in about 35–60 minutes, or by taxi in 35–50 minutes depending on traffic; fares can vary from modest public-transit fares to mid-range taxi rates. The airport is generally well-equipped with lounges, shops and car rental desks, offering convenience for transfers, while extra travel time and occasional peak-hour congestion can be a downside for tight schedules.

Milan Malpensa (MXP) is the city’s largest international gateway and usually functions as the long-haul and premium-carrier hub, so you can expect a mix of flag carriers and full-service airlines alongside some long-distance low-cost operators. It lies about 50 km northwest of central Milan; travel times by train or coach range from roughly 40–60 minutes depending on service and traffic, with fares typically varying from budget shuttle levels to higher express-train rates. Pros: modern terminals, extensive international connectivity and good luggage/transfer facilities. Cons: distance from the city center and occasional congestion can add time and cost to transfers.

Fly direct from Athens to Milan for the quickest, most convenient way to move between Greece’s historic capital and Italy’s fashion and design hub. While connections can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey—perfect for a short city break or a business trip. Book now to make the most of your time in Milan.