Flying from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens one hour ahead of Graz.
Leave enough time to catch your GRZ to ATH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between GRZ and ATH include:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is $105. A round-trip ticket right now is $258. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GRZ to ATH if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GRZ to ATH.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Graz Airport (GRZ)
85.47% of flights leaving Graz Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of GRZ.
To reach Graz Airport from central Graz, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a relaxed start by staying near GRZ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Pick up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometers away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Athens in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Graz Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from GRZ to ATH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece you'll want to see. About 306 kilometers north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Around 209 kilometers north-west of Athens, Larisa is another favorite stop in Greece. No visit is complete without checking out Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.