Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is six hours behind Perth.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PER to ATH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between PER and ATH include:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is $279. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $465. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PER to ATH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from PER to ATH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Perth Airport (PER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Perth Airport, 73.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Perth Airport from central Perth, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near PER? If you're boarding an early flight from Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Consider booking a hotel near ATH if you're taking a late Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and venture far and wide through Athens and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometers away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting to the center by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Athens. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Perth Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from PER to ATH in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometers away to the north, top sights here include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another standout destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometers north-west of Athens. No journey is complete without dropping by Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.