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The upper floor of the central terminal is home to the food court. There you will have a choice of restaurants, cafés and bars, and any kind of food you’re needing will likely be available at the food court on the upper floor of the main terminal.

As you arrive in the main terminal of Athens International Airport, you will encounter a pharmacy that is open from around 06:00 until 00:00 every day. If you are in need of toiletries or sun cream, the pharmacy will have whatever you need in stock. They also have a selection of over-the-counter medicines available if you need to purchase those as well.

Unfortunately, there are currently no non-stop flights available from Dublin to Athens. If you are looking to fly to Athens from Dublin, you can expect a layover in Amsterdam (AMS) if you are flying with KLM. If you are flying with Air France, however, you can expect your layover to be in Paris (CDG).

Among airlines operating Dublin to Athens flights:

• Aer Lingus: 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 Dublin and Athens. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Ryanair
• Aegean Airlines
• Aer Lingus

Flights from Dublin to Athens usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

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

• Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aegean Airlines: 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.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Athens:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €126 return via London Stansted (STN), compared with €294 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 A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 44% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 28% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 6% of one-stop connections

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Dublin to Athens route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €245 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €333, a difference of €89. 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 Dublin to Athens route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 45 minutes.

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 Dublin to Athens:

• Earliest: departs at 00:01 and lands at 04:09
• Latest: departs at 18:20 and lands at 22:28.

The flight takes about 4h 08m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 15% above the route average of €283. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Dublin to Athens takes 4h 08m, covering 4,623 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 Dublin to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €96, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

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

• Aer Lingus: 89% on time
• Ryanair: 86% on time
• Aegean Airlines: 69% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

Night 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 6h 00m, compared to 6h 24m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 7h 29m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Athens is 2 hours ahead of Dublin (Eastern European Time vs Irish 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 Dublin to Athens range from €223 to €353, with an average of €283 over the past 12 months. Anything below €223 counts as a good deal.