Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Venice: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice.
Venice is one hour behind Athens, where Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located. Venice runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is the most popular route, with nine weekly departures to pick from. You can fly from ATH to VCE at 08:50 with Volotea.
To avoid missing your ATH to Venice flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Taking off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice tickets are available for booking. Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is where you'll disembark.
Well-known airlines that offer direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice include:
We make it simple to book flight tickets from ATH to Venice with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Tirana International Airport (TIA)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Athens, ATH can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near ATH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.19% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Venice
ر.ق. 133 is currently the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice flight. A return flight ticket starts at ر.ق. 239. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book two months before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ATH to Venice.
The best month for finding cheap Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Venice. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VCE instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Italy Car Rent and explore beyond Venice's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Venice Marco Polo Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from ATH to Venice can help you get the best possible rate.
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Once your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Venice is roughly 40 kilometres from Treviso Airport (TSF).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
After stepping off your ATH to Venice flight, unwind at a hotel near TSF. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Treviso Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from RentSmart24, Noleggiare or Sicily by Car and be off and running.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at TSF can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Venice
Before booking your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Venice offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Book an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 10ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from ATH to Venice around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Venice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Venice right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Venice:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Saint Mark's Basilica, St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace are must-visits when exploring Venice.
Explore more of Italy
Venice is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 402 kilometres south of Venice, a visit to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.
Around 241 kilometres west of Venice, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience major highlights starting with Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
