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Among airlines operating Berlin to Athens flights:

• Aegean Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Sky Express: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Ryanair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Berlin and Athens. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Aegean Airlines
• Sky Express
• Ryanair

Flights from Berlin to Athens usually depart from Berlin Brandenburg (BER) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Berlin to Athens.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €131 return via London Stansted (STN), compared with €258 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €24–€87 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Berlin to Athens most commonly connect through:

• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 9% of one-stop connections

Vienna Intl (VIE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Berlin to Athens route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €245 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €268, a difference of €23. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Berlin to Athens route, 39% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 41 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Berlin to Athens flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Victoria Square, and Syntagma Square. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Berlin to Athens:

• Earliest: departs at 10:55 and lands at 13:41
• Latest: departs at 20:40 and lands at 23:26.

The flight takes about 2h 46m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 6% above the route average of €255. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Berlin to Athens takes 2h 46m, covering 2,890 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Berlin to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €79, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

Ryanair is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Aegean Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Berlin to Athens flights are:

• Ryanair: 74% on time
• Aegean Airlines: 60% on time
• Sky Express: 59% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 61% of the time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 04m, compared to 5h 10m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 5h 13m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Berlin (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €2 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Centauro
• Record go
• Europcar
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Alamo

Return flights from Berlin to Athens range from €201 to €329, with an average of €255 over the past 12 months. Anything below €201 counts as a good deal.