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Cheapest round-trip
₪351
Typical prices: ₪353–₪519
Aegean Airlines
Sun 14.10Wed 17.10
SKG - ATH • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
₪182
Typical prices: ₪199-₪329
Aegean Airlines
Fri 09.11
SKG - ATH • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly nonstop with Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. Average duration is 0h 56m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 79% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Thessaloniki to Athens (SKG-ATH)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Thessaloniki to Athens

Wed, 14 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
21:50 - 22:45SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
07:00 - 07:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 55mnonstop
₪351Aegean Airlines
Wed, 7 Oct - Fri, 16 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
09:05 - 10:05SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
1h 00mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
07:00 - 07:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 55mnonstop
₪354Aegean Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
07:40 - 08:35SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
07:00 - 07:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 55mnonstop
₪357Aegean Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Aegean Airlines Logo
21:50 - 22:45SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
07:55 - 08:50ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 55mnonstop
₪382Aegean Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
21:50 - 22:45SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
13:10 - 14:05ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 55mnonstop
₪385Aegean Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Wed, 7 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
21:50 - 22:45SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
13:10 - 14:05ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 55mnonstop
₪388Aegean Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
23:25 - 00:20SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
09:30 - 10:20ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 50mnonstop
₪412Aegean Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
23:25 - 00:20SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
09:30 - 10:20ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 50mnonstop
₪415Aegean Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Fri, 9 Oct
Aegean Airlines Logo
07:40 - 08:35SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Aegean Airlines Logo
07:00 - 07:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
0h 55mnonstop
₪418Aegean Airlines
Sat, 28 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Sky Express Logo
09:30 - 10:25SKG  Thessaloniki Makedonia-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
0h 55mnonstop
Sky Express Logo
10:30 - 11:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SKG Thessaloniki Makedonia
1h 00mnonstop
₪482Sky Express
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Thessaloniki to Athens flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Thessaloniki to Athens with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Thessaloniki to Athens?

Round-trip flights from Thessaloniki to Athens start at ₪351. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from ₪353 to ₪519. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₪351 on Aegean Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Thessaloniki to Athens?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Thessaloniki to Athens and is 9% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day, with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Thessaloniki to Athens?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Thessaloniki to Athens at ₪366 round-trip.
•August (₪488) and April (₪485) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Thessaloniki to Athens the cheapest?

Flights from Thessaloniki to Athens are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Thessaloniki to Athens flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

₪182
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 2% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Thessaloniki to Athens

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Your Thessaloniki to Athens flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Are airlines that fly from Thessaloniki to Athens suitable for passengers with limited mobility?

    Yes, airlines flying from Thessaloniki to Athens are appropriate for passengers with limited mobility. Most airline companies, like Aegean Airlines, provide services like priority boarding, wheelchair assistance, pre-boarding, and utilizing onboard elevators or lifts. In order to have their needs met, passengers needing special assistance should inform the airline beforehand.

  • Can I acquire rental cars from Athens International Airport?

    Yes, Athens International Airport has a car rental center. The car rental center is in the airport's parking lot, outside the terminal building. Hertz, Avis, and Europcar are among the car rental companies available at the airport. From economy cars to luxury vehicles, there is a wide selection of vehicle types for customers to choose from.

  • Which airlines provide a favorable carry-on policy for flights from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    Aegean Airlines and other major airlines like Olympic Air, British Airways and Swiss International Air Lines have a favorable carry-on policy for flights from Thessaloniki to Athens. British Airways airlines allow passengers to bring one piece of standard carry-on baggage that weighs no more than 46 lb while Aegean Airlines allow not more than 16 lb. Extra items like laptop bags, briefcases, and handbags that meet carry-on regulations are also permitted by some airlines.

  • Which airline from Thessaloniki to Athens will be the best when traveling with children?

    Aegean Airlines is considered suitable when traveling with children from Thessaloniki to Athens. Children can enjoy great service on Aegean Airlines, including tailored in-flight entertainment options, comfortable seating arrangements, and kid-friendly meals. Moreover, Aegean Airlines has exclusive airfare deals for families with children, which can contribute to your savings while traveling.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Thessaloniki to Athens flights?

    Among airlines operating Thessaloniki to Athens flights:

    • Aegean Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    2 airlines operate flights between Thessaloniki and Athens. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Aegean Airlines
    • Sky Express

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    Flights from Thessaloniki to Athens usually depart from Thessaloniki Makedonia (SKG) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Thessaloniki to Athens flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Thessaloniki to Athens.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪57–₪303 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sky Express and Hahn Air Systems. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 14% on the Thessaloniki to Athens route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₪397 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₪460, a difference of ₪64. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight from Thessaloniki to Athens considered delayed?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Thessaloniki to Athens route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 23 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Thessaloniki to Athens spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Thessaloniki to Athens flights, with 38% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 26%, evening flights for 18%, and night flights for 18%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Athens?

    Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Syntagma Square, Kolonaki Square and Acropolis. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Thessaloniki to Athens:

    • Earliest: departs at 01:45 and lands at 02:41
    • Latest: departs at 23:40 and lands at 00:36.

    The flight takes about 0h 56m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Thessaloniki to Athens flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 14% above the route average of ₪432. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    A nonstop flight from Thessaloniki to Athens takes 0h 56m, covering 481 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Thessaloniki to Athens changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₪351 to ₪2,048. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Thessaloniki to Athens looking right now?

    One-way fares from Thessaloniki to Athens are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about ₪255.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Thessaloniki to Athens?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • Which car rental options are available at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH)?

    Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₪7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Centauro
    • Record go
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Thessaloniki to Athens flight?

    Round-trip flights from Thessaloniki to Athens range from ₪353 to ₪519, with an average of ₪432 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪353 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Thessaloniki to Athens flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₪397 - about ₪64 less than Friday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Thessaloniki to Athens trip for October. Fares historically average ₪366 round-trip in that month - typically ₪121 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Aegean Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 79% of Aegean Airlines flights from Thessaloniki to Athens arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 78%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour23 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) is the largest airport in Northern Greece and is a hub for Greek Airlines and Aegean Airlines. It is located approximately 28 miles southeast of Thessaloniki, the capital of Central Macedonia, in Northern Greece. Aegean Airlines operates at Terminal 2, while Greek Airlines uses Terminal 1.
  • Hahn Air Systems and Aegean Airlines offer flights from SKG to ATH with less carbon footprint of 36%. Each passenger on flights operating along these routes emits about 438 lb of CO2 on average. Passengers can also opt to book sustainable flights with Sky Express, which offers flights with a less carbon footprint of 35%.
  • Passengers will have several layover options for the route from Thessaloniki to Athens. Aegean Airlines has a layover at Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Santorini Airport (JTR). Sky Express has its layover at Chios Island National Airport (JKL).
  • Aegean Airlines offers the most favorable pet policies for Thessaloniki to Athens flights. The pet policy of Aegean Airlines states that cats and dogs weighing under 16 lb can be accommodated in the cabin. The pet's fee is paid upfront. Up to two animals can be transported per passenger.
  • A business class seat on a Thessaloniki to Athens flight provides passengers extra comfort and convenience. Airlines such as Aegean Airlines offer business class passengers priority check-in, lounge access, in-flight meals and drinks, additional luggage allowance, and seat selection. With adjustable headrests, plush seating, and wider legroom, business-class fares give travelers the ultimate comfort and convenience.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Thessaloniki Makedonia to Athens Eleftherios V.?

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

Nonstop departures

Thessaloniki Makedonia to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

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Nonstop returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to Thessaloniki Makedonia

Monday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Thursday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Friday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Saturday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Sunday

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

Aegean Airlines,Sky Express

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