FromTo
Departure·1 pax, Economy
General information on flight Istanbul – Athens (IST – ATH)
1 ⁠hr 27 ⁠min
Average flight duration
537 km
Distance
1 ⁠hr
Current time difference
82
Number of flights per week
KGS3,553
Lowest price
KGS5,641
Average ticket price
06:30
Earliest flight out
22:45
Latest flight out

Cheapest flights for Istanbul – Athens (IST – ATH)

Aviasales.kg will find you the cheapest airfare for Istanbul – Athens by comparing the ticket prices to Athens using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Istanbul – Athens is up to you.

Istanbul – Athens is most popular in January, July and December. During this period the average ticket price is 19 979.

Direct flight for from Istanbul to Athens

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Istanbul to Athens are offered by:

  • Aegean Airlines (daily A3993)
  • Pegasus Airlines (daily PC1191)
  • Pakistan International Airlines (daily PK5845)
  • Sichuan Airlines (6 days per week, flight 3U7227)
  • IndiGo (6 days per week, flight 6E4191)
  • Sky Express (5 days per week, flight GQ671)
  • Turkish Airlines (4 days per week, flight TK1847)

Athens is served by 1 airport: Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Direct flights for Istanbul – Athens are operated by:
  • Pegasus Airlines from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
  • Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Sky Express from Istanbul New Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Istanbul to Athens

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Wizz Air with a layover in Chisinau. Tickets start at 9 816.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Aegean Airlines (starting at 13 529 with a layover in Heraklion)

A flight with a layover on the route Istanbul – Athens will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Heraklion (flight A3435 Aegean Airlines)
  • Izmir (flight TK2330 Turkish Airlines)
  • Thessaloniki (flight A3505 Aegean Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Istanbul – Athens could change by more than 58%.

Aviasales.kg suggests buying tickets from Istanbul Athens in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

Ticket prices for Istanbul – Athens by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
December 2025 15.12.2025
16.12 - 23.12.2025
January 2026 15.01.2026
06.01 - 14.01.2026
March 2026 08.03.2026
09.03 - 15.03.2026
June 2026 01.06.2026
26.06 - 11.07.2026
July 2026 01.07.2026
12.07 - 20.07.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Istanbul to Athens found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Turkish Airlines with a departure on 08.03.2026 and a price of 4 247 Kyrgyzstani som.
Fastest flight for from Istanbul to Athens: ticket with Aegean Airlines with the nearest departure on 12.12.2025 and a flight duration of 1hrs. 25min..
Airlines flying from Istanbul to Athens
Airports serving Istanbul – Athens

Istanbul airports serving flights to Athens:

  • Istanbul New Airport (IST)
  • Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Athens airports accepting flights from Istanbul:

  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

Most popular by Aviasales.kg

Flights from Istanbul

Flights to Athens