Lisbon (LIS) → Athens (ATH)
About Lisbon to Athens Flights
Discover the best flights from Lisbon to Athens, covering 2,870 km in approximately 4h 5m. Lisbon (LIS) to Athens (ATH) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Portugal and Greece. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Lisbon to Athens.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Lisbon to Athens vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $585, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $968. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
166 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Lisbon to Athens flights, we recommend booking 116 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Portugália Airlines PGA | $950 | $3210 | $5450 |
American Airlines AA | $1020 | $3750 | $5850 |
Aegean Airlines A3 | $1040 | $3540 | $5620 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $1050 | $4060 | $6340 |
United Airlines UA | $1080 | $3850 | $5360 |
TAP Air Portugal TP | $1110 | $3970 | $5290 |
Portugália Airlines NI | $1120 | $3220 | $5470 |
Portugália Airlines
PGA
Economy
$950
Business
$3210
First
$5450
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1020
Business
$3750
First
$5850
Aegean Airlines
A3
Economy
$1040
Business
$3540
First
$5620
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1050
Business
$4060
First
$6340
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1080
Business
$3850
First
$5360
TAP Air Portugal
TP
Economy
$1110
Business
$3970
First
$5290
Portugália Airlines
NI
Economy
$1120
Business
$3220
First
$5470
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Athens?
The flight time from Lisbon (LIS) to Athens (ATH) is approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Lisbon and Athens?
The aerial distance between Lisbon and Athens is 2,870 kilometers (1,783 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Lisbon to Athens?
Several airlines operate flights between Lisbon and Athens, including TAP Air Portugal, Aegean Airlines, Portugália Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to Athens?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Lisbon to Athens. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Athens?
For the best prices on Lisbon to Athens flights, we recommend booking 71 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Lisbon to Athens?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Portugal traveling to Greece should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Lisbon and Athens?
Lisbon operates on Europe/Lisbon time zone, while Athens is in the Europe/Athens time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.