Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Madrid to Athens?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Madrid to Athens flights typically cost between £205 and £315 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £184 on SWISS (12 Sept-22 Sept).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Madrid to Athens flights typically cost between £205 and £315 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £184 on SWISS (12 Sept-22 Sept).

Question 2

How popular is this Madrid to Athens flight route?

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Within the past month, 23 users have taken a look at flights from Madrid Barajas to Athens Eleftherios V..

Question 3

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

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According to our current data, SWISS (£184), Air Europa (£185), and Air Serbia (£187) offers the cheapest pricing from Madrid to Athens. SWISS is priced at 10% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 4

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

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One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £85 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air Europa from £94 and Aegean Airlines from £106 one-way.

Question 5

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

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The price you pay for your flight from Madrid to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 6

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

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Athens (average of £101). Flying from Madrid 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.

Question 7

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

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

Question 8

Weekly flight availability from Madrid to Athens

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The most flights from MAD to ATH are scheduled on a Tuesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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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.

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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).

Question 11

What are the cheapest flights from Madrid to Athens?

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The cheapest flight price from Madrid to Athens is £76. On average you can expect to pay £225. The most popular route, (Madrid Barajas - Athens Eleftherios V.), can usually be booked for £287.

Question 12

What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Athens?

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Madrid to Athens consider choosing American Airlines (93%), Vueling (82%) or Iberia (82%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Madrid to Athens?

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Flying to your destination on a Wednesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Athens. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

Question 14

How far in advance should I book a flight from Madrid to Athens?

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When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 50 days in advance, which can save you up to 23% on flights from Madrid to Athens compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 50 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £196. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £271.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Athens?

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Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in April. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to Athens. Flights to Athens from Madrid in February are about £206 on average during February, but can be found for as low as £94.

Question 16

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

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When flying from Madrid to Athens, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the morning.

Question 17

What airports do I use to fly from Madrid to Athens?

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Booking a flight from Madrid Barajas (MAD) to Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is your only option if you wish to fly from Madrid to Athens. On a typical day, there are 16 flights from Barajas to Eleftherios V., all of which are around 3h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Barajas to Athens.

Question 18

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

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Athens?

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

Question 20

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid 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.

Question 21

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Madrid to Athens?

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Deals for Madrid to Athens flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 22

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Madrid to Athens?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Madrid to Athens.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights find flights from Madrid to Athens with no change fees?

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Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Madrid to Athens, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Madrid to Athens become cheaper?

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Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

Round-trip from	£184
One-way from	£85
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£222
Good round-trip deal	£252 or less
Good one-way deal	£149 or less

Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Athens from £85

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 23/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in February or November, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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