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Fly direct from Izmir to Athens for the quickest, most convenient way to hop between Turkey and Greece—perfect when time is short and comfort matters. While connections can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop saves hours and reduces stress, making it easier to enjoy every moment in the city or on arrival.
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Izmir to Athens:
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The Izmir — Athens route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including Aegean Airlines, Valuair, Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and East African Safari Air. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $52. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Izmir — Athens
01/04/2026
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starting at $215
Izmir — Athens
01/16/2026
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starting at $208
Izmir — Athens
01/18/2026
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starting at $124
Izmir — Athens
02/02/2026
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starting at $109
Izmir — Athens
02/09/2026
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Izmir — Athens
02/13/2026
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starting at $166
Izmir — Athens
03/09/2026
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Izmir — Athens
04/27/2026
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Izmir — Athens
05/11/2026
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Izmir — Athens
06/24/2026
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Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) is Izmir’s main international gateway and typically handles the bulk of long-haul and regional flights, making it the city’s primary hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers. Located about 18–20 km south of the city center, transfer times are usually 20–40 minutes by taxi depending on traffic; public buses and municipal IZBAN commuter trains to Alsancak take roughly 30–45 minutes with modest fares. The airport can be pricier for taxis during peak hours, while trains and buses are generally the most economical choices. Pros: modern international facilities and good airline choice; cons: can be busy at peak travel times and slightly farther out than some travelers prefer.
Athens International Airport (ATH), to the east of the city, functions as Greece’s main international gateway and a regional hub for full-service carriers as well as strong low-cost and charter operations. Expect a mix of legacy airlines and budget carriers, with fares that can range from premium for long-haul connections to budget-friendly on short European routes. The terminal sits about 20 km from central Athens; taxis typically take 30–45 minutes depending on traffic, metro rides about 40 minutes to Syntagma for a modest fare, and express buses run overnight at lower cost. Pros: modern facilities, good route network and convenient rail link. Cons: can be busy at peak times and transfer walks may be longer than at smaller airports.
The cheapest flight ticket from Izmir to Athens according to data for the last 48 hours costs $52
Often the best time to buy tickets from Izmir to Athens is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Izmir to Athens can be found flying in these months: December.
The fastest flights from Izmir to Athens start from 1 hour in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Izmir — Athens: Aegean Airlines
The cheapest one-way flight from Izmir to Athens departs on 02/02/2026, is operated by Aegean Airlines and costs $52
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Izmir to Athens departs on 02/02/2026, is operated by Aegean Airlines and costs $111
Fastest flight from Izmir to Athens takes 1 hour
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Mo, We, and Th
The distance between Izmir and Athens is 283km (175 miles). The average flight duration is 1h. There are 5 direct flights from Izmir to Athens. The time difference between Izmir and Athens is 1h. Flights from Izmir begin at 7:10 PM. The latest flight from Izmir departs at 8:35 PM
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