Which airline has the best punctuality record on Edinburgh to Athens flights?

Over the past year, easyJet have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 25% of flights being delayed.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 38m.

How often are flights from Edinburgh to Athens delayed?

About 29% of weekly flights between Edinburgh and Athens have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

London (LHR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £279.

What is the most punctual flight time for Edinburgh to Athens flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Athens on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Athens?

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 5h 50m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

How popular is this Edinburgh to Athens flight route?

The Edinburgh Turnhouse to Athens Eleftherios V. flight path was viewed by 106 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Athens?

For as low as £94, easyJet can have you in Athens from Edinburgh in 4h. The distance between Edinburgh and Athens is about 1768 mi. All flights are typically direct.

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

Flying on easyJet is currently your cheapest option to Athens, with prices starting at £103. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Aegean Airlines and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at £139 and £150, respectively. easyJet is 57% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with easyJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £63. Ryanair flights start at £70 while deals on Aegean Airlines start at £93 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

On average you can expect to pay £248 for a flight from Edinburgh to Athens. The cheapest flight overall is £78 while the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Athens Eleftherios V.) is currently priced at £107.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Athens?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines and Lufthansa are the most popular airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Athens.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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.

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Delays

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Athens is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Athens (average of £200). Flying from Edinburgh to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of £285). 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 EDI to ATH?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to Athens as you normally would.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Edinburgh to Athens flights typically cost between £191 and £293 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £87 on Multiple Airlines (21 Nov–28 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Athens, such as Aegean Airlines,KLM, andeasyJet. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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David,Sept 2026

CHQ - ATH

Many issues, seat broken, tray tables broken, climate varied, divider not between business class and economy, passenger behind continually pushing and banging back of seat. Will be sending a complete account of issues

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David,Sept 2026

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KLM

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David,Sept 2026

CHQ - ATH

easyJet

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David,Sept 2026

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Lufthansa

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British Airways

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How popular is this Edinburgh to Athens flight route?
The Edinburgh Turnhouse to Athens Eleftherios V. flight path was viewed by 106 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Athens?
For as low as £94, easyJet can have you in Athens from Edinburgh in 4h. The distance between Edinburgh and Athens is about 1768 mi. All flights are typically direct.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Athens round-trip?
Flying on easyJet is currently your cheapest option to Athens, with prices starting at £103. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Aegean Airlines and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at £139 and £150, respectively. easyJet is 57% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to Athens one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with easyJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £63. Ryanair flights start at £70 while deals on Aegean Airlines start at £93 one-way.
What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Athens?
On average you can expect to pay £248 for a flight from Edinburgh to Athens. The cheapest flight overall is £78 while the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Athens Eleftherios V.) is currently priced at £107.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Athens that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Athens?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Athens.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Athens?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Athens?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Athens (average of £200). Flying from Edinburgh to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of £285). 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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SWISS	Cheapest£198	Average£254	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	Cheapest£200	Average£234	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Athens?

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Athens is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to Athens as you normally would.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Edinburgh to Athens flights typically cost between £191 and £293 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £87 on Multiple Airlines (21 Nov–28 Nov).

How often are flights from Edinburgh to Athens delayed?

About 29% of weekly flights between Edinburgh and Athens have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 100 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Edinburgh to Athens flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Edinburgh to Athens flights?

Over the past year, easyJet have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 25% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Athens on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

London (LHR) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £279.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Athens?

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 5h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Athens?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 38m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Athens, such as Aegean Airlines,KLM, andeasyJet. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Edinburgh to Athens flights typically cost between £191 and £293 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £87 on Multiple Airlines (21 Nov–28 Nov).