Flying from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
A direct flight from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport takes an average of 1 hour. The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, so it's 1 hour behind Izmir.
Flights from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport start from 16:30 — the first with Aegean Airlines. The last flight of the day is the 20:30 option with Aegean Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 3 weekly services between ADB and ATH.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Aegean Airlines offers direct flights from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Athens — plus maybe even more of Greece if you have time.
If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the top stopovers between ADB and ATH:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Skopje International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from ADB to ATH, check whether you need a visa to enter Greece. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is $40. The cheapest price for a return flight is $93. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from ADB to ATH by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB)
Located around 18 kilometers from central Izmir, Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport can be reached in about 24 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel close to ADB? If you're on an early flight from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometers away. It takes around 37 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you roughly 59 minutes.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ADB to ATH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Athens
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Athens right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from ADB to ATH:
Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies and Acropolis of Athens are just two of the major attractions to put on your Athens travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Parthenon.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Athens stay.