Valencia (VLC) → Athens (ATH)
About Valencia to Athens Flights
Discover the best flights from Valencia to Athens, covering 2,120 km in approximately 3h 9m. Valencia (VLC) to Athens (ATH) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Spain 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 Valencia to Athens.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Valencia to Athens vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $462, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $791. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% 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
71 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Valencia to Athens flights, we recommend booking 147 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Air Nostrum YW | $790 | $2690 | $4990 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $800 | $3350 | $4260 |
United Airlines UA | $810 | $2750 | $5090 |
Volotea V7 | $820 | $3350 | $4440 |
British Airways BA | $860 | $3770 | $5080 |
American Airlines AA | $940 | $3290 | $4150 |
Aegean Airlines A3 | $990 | $3300 | $5460 |
Air Nostrum
YW
Economy
$790
Business
$2690
First
$4990
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$800
Business
$3350
First
$4260
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$810
Business
$2750
First
$5090
Volotea
V7
Economy
$820
Business
$3350
First
$4440
British Airways
BA
Economy
$860
Business
$3770
First
$5080
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$940
Business
$3290
First
$4150
Aegean Airlines
A3
Economy
$990
Business
$3300
First
$5460
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Alicante → Athens
Alicante–Elche (ALC) to Athens International (ATH)
Distance: 2,138 km
Average price: $547
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Valencia to Athens?
The flight time from Valencia (VLC) to Athens (ATH) is approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Valencia and Athens?
The aerial distance between Valencia and Athens is 2,120 kilometers (1,317 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Valencia to Athens?
Several airlines operate flights between Valencia and Athens, including Aegean Airlines, Volotea, Air Nostrum and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Valencia to Athens?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Valencia 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 Valencia to Athens flights, we recommend booking 157 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Valencia to Athens?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Spain 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 Valencia and Athens?
Valencia operates on Europe/Madrid 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.