ExceptionalNonstop · 2h
VIE to BRUBelgium
Brussels
$78
usually $190
−59%
Most monthly lows $139–$201. Cheaper than every other month on record (4).
Flights · VIE → ATH
Vienna to Athens
Best fare, round trip
$92
−50%
below its usual $185
you keep $93
RareFound
- Depart
- Tue 20 Oct
- Return
- Thu 22 Oct
- Stay
- 2 nights
- Flight
- Nonstop · 2h
- Airline
Ryanair
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $115 and $227. The drop beats 95% of measured fares on the board, over 6 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
GreeceAthensThe Acropolis at golden hour, then souvlaki for pocket change. Gateway fare to the whole Aegean.Best windowApr–Jun · Sep–OctAirportsEleftherios Venizelos (ATH)Every route into AthensFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in October around $89 and peak in December near $275, 209% dearer, across the 6 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Ryanair nonstop and takes about 2 hours outbound, on a 2-night trip. At $92 for 1,283 km each way, that works out to about $36 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $41 per 1,000 km typical of short-haul fares here. Across the 4 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Athens, this fare ranks 2nd — 56% above the $59 from Milan. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 10 routes of similar length we watch out of Vienna, where the middle fare is $106. The best time to be in Athens: Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 27% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $198 then versus $145 now, across 22 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $72, on 20 Oct.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 16 of 107 days priced, from 106 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
October 2026
November 2026
12Tuesday 3 November: $120. Compare fares from this day.45Friday 6 November: $172. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 7 November: $129. Compare fares from this day.89Tuesday 10 November: $115. Compare fares from this day.Wednesday 11 November: $161. Compare fares from this day.Thursday 12 November: $118. Compare fares from this day.Friday 13 November: $154. Compare fares from this day.141516171819Friday 20 November: $203. Compare fares from this day.21Sunday 22 November: $136. Compare fares from this day.2324252627Saturday 28 November: $133. Compare fares from this day.2930
December 2026
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January 2027
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Cached fares · checked 17 Oct 2026
Cheapest in Oct, around $89
52% below the $185 typical fare
$89Oct, the cheapest month. Compare October fares.$115Nov, below the usual price. Compare November fares.$275Dec, above the usual price. Compare December fares.$184Apr ’27, around the usual price. Compare April fares.$227Jun, above the usual price. Compare June fares.$131Aug, below the usual price. Compare August fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Vienna to Athens, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Schwechat (VIE) ↔ Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)
- Flight time
- ≈2 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈1,283 km each way
- Typical price
- $185 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Ryanair
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct
Good to know
VIE → ATH, answered.
Is $92 a good price for Vienna to Athens?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $185 round-trip. At $92 you're 50% below that, which we rate rare for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Athens?
Across 6 months of cached-fare history, Oct comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Athens are Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book VIE → Athens?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 6 months of cached fares, Oct comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Vienna to Athens?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Ryanair). The outbound leg runs around 2 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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