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Cheap Flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH)

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Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines

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From AU$202 - AU$456 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from HAM to ATH with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when HAM to ATH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH)?
The cheapest months to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos). Here are the carriers:
  • Aegean operates 7 direct flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) every week.
  • Sky Express operates 7 direct flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
To find a cheap flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The best airline to fly with from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aegean offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sky Express typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 76 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The earliest flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) typically departs around 5:10 AM. This service is offered by Lufthansa and Aegean. This is a seasonal service, active in June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You'll find the most flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) on a Friday, with around 68 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Eurowings, and KLM. Fridays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to plan your departure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Eurowings, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to Athens with plenty of time to settle in and explore.
How long does it take to fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
When flying from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), you'll find that a nonstop flight typically takes around 3 hours, covering a distance of approximately 2046 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging around 6 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take about 8 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You can fly business class between HAM and ATH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Air France
  • Turkish Airlines
  • KLM
  • Eurowings
  • Aegean
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • Atlantic Express Airlines
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • SAS
  • Air Dolomiti
  • British Airways
  • Air Serbia
  • Sky Express
  • Med View Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Braathens Regional Aviation
  • Hop!
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Cityjet
  • Helvetic Airways
  • Elf Air
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What airports do you fly into for Athens (ATH) from Hamburg (HAM)?
If you're planning to travel to Athens from HAM, you can fly directly into Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Hannover Central Train Station (ZVR), or Zürich (ZRH) before reaching Athens. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you booked your Hamburg (HAM) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Hamburg
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Return price
AU$305
Distance
2032 km

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