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Cheap flights from Birmingham to Athens from £48

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHX — ATH
2 Jul — 9 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or March, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHX) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£173

One-way from

£48

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£254

Good round-trip deal

£264 or less

Good one-way deal

£119 or less
7/9-16/9
  • 7/9-16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 50m total
  • Birmingham to Athens
Wizz Air
  • Wizz Air
  • 17/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 20m total
  • Birmingham to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£30 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Athens Eleftherios V..
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2025.

Sun 7/920:05BHX - ATH
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/903:50ATH - BHX
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/6£173
Mon 4/817:30BHX - ATH
1 stop16h 15mLufthansa
Wed 6/806:00ATH - BHX
1 stop6h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 26/6£184
Mon 25/818:50BHX - ATH
1 stop18h 55mSWISS
Thu 4/906:55ATH - BHX
1 stop13h 10mSWISS
Deal found 25/6£188
Thu 3/718:15BHX - ATH
1 stop14h 30mRyanair
Thu 10/721:50ATH - BHX
2 stops21h 30mRyanair
Deal found 26/6£191
Sun 6/707:15BHX - ATH
Nonstop3h 50mJet2
Sun 13/713:50ATH - BHX
Nonstop4h 00mJet2
Deal found 25/6£216
Thu 3/713:10BHX - ATH
1 stop17h 45mTurkish Airlines
Wed 9/703:55ATH - BHX
1 stop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/6£260
Thu 18/913:40BHX - ATH
1 stop27h 45mPegasus Airlines
Fri 26/910:25ATH - BHX
1 stop28h 10mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 25/6£268
Mon 7/720:50BHX - ATH
1 stop14h 00mKLM
Fri 11/717:25ATH - BHX
1 stop17h 05mKLM
Deal found 25/6£270

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Athens that are best for you.

Fly from

Birmingham

Fly to

Athens

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Sun 7/9

20:05-10:15

1 stop12h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 16/9

03:50-11:30

1 stop9h 40m

£173

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Tue 5/8

17:50-11:45

1 stop15h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 12/8

16:25-10:10

1 stop19h 45m

£183

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Mon 25/8

18:50-15:45

1 stop18h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 4/9

06:55-18:05

1 stop13h 10m

£188

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Wed 20/8

05:55-18:20

1 stop10h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 1/9

20:15-11:30

2 stops17h 15m

£202

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Sun 6/7

07:15-13:05

Nonstop3h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 13/7

13:50-15:50

Nonstop4h 00m

£206

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Thu 18/9

13:40-19:25

1 stop27h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 26/9

10:25-12:35

1 stop28h 10m

£268

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Mon 7/7

20:50-12:50

1 stop14h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 11/7

17:25-08:30

1 stop17h 05m

£270

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Thu 18/9

13:10-03:05

1 stop11h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 27/9

03:55-12:10

1 stop10h 15m

£282

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Wed 17/9

20:00-08:20

1 stop10h 20m

£48

BirminghamAthens

BHX - ATH

BHXATH

Birmingham

Wed 17/9

14:05-09:15

2 stops17h 10m

£67

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Birmingham to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Birmingham to Athens. Price data was last updated on 20 June 2025.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Birmingham to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Athens?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Athens (average of £101). Flying from Birmingham to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Birmingham to Athens in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Birmingham to Athens. Price data was last updated on 22 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham to Athens flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Birmingham to Athens?

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 27 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Jet2, KLM, andSWISS from Birmingham to Athens by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.
8.3
Very Good

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

6.3

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 16
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Athens from Birmingham?

    Birmingham Airport is located just southeast of Birmingham’s city centre and services Birmingham and surrounding areas. It is well-connected to both Birmingham and other locations within the UK, with both regular bus services and its own train station. You can reach Birmingham Airport by train from the city centre in only 10min, or by car in under 30min. Those booking flights to Athens from Birmingham will have the option of either departing from Birmingham Airport, or taking transport to London and departing from Heathrow Airport, west of London’s city centre. The journey from Birmingham to Heathrow Airport takes approximately 3h across various bus and train lines.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Birmingham to Athens?

    Currently, direct flights to Athens from Birmingham are not available. Most of the flights available for you to book for this journey have one layover or two, and there are some flight options with more connections, and varied layover lengths. Various airlines offer flights with just one layover, including KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways and Ryanair. Your layover locations and lengths will vary your total journey time from Birmingham to Athens, which can be anywhere from 5h 30min onwards. Most layover options will be in other European countries or Ireland, though there are some other flight paths that will first connect within the UK, either by train, bus, or air.

  • What are the layover options between Birmingham and Athens?

    There are many options when it comes to layovers for those booking flights from Birmingham to Athens. Most commonly you will have one or two layovers, and these are likely to be within Europe in airports such as Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Frankfurt Airport, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Istanbul Airport, Henri Coandă International Airport in Bucharest, and many more options available. Some journey options available to you first have connections within the UK, either by bus or train to other UK airports, such as Heathrow Airport or Manchester Airport, or flights first connecting through these airports. There are also some flights available with connections through Dublin, Ireland.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Birmingham to Athens?

    You will always need to carry and provide your passport when travelling internationally. The requirements for entry to Greece are that your passport has a minimum validity of six months and at least two blank pages. British citizens do not require a visa for travel to Greece, for stays of up to 90 days in any 180-day period as part of the Schengen Area, depending on the purpose of your travel. We recommend that you research visa and passport requirements for any other countries you have a layover in to ensure you are prepared for your journey.

  • How popular is this Birmingham to Athens flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Athens round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Birmingham to Athens round-trip from £178. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £183, and SWISS, from £188. Users have found that Ryanair is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to Athens one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Birmingham to Athens are Wizz Air (£48), Wizz Air (£67), and Ryanair (£87).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Birmingham to Athens?

    While on average a flight from Birmingham to Athens is generally £219, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £75. When looking at the most popular route, (Birmingham - Athens Eleftherios V.), you can expect to pay £122 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Athens?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Athens (average of £101). Flying from Birmingham to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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