Travelling from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Milan.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your LIN to ATH flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between LIN and ATH include:
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport
Naples International Airport
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
At the moment, ر.ق. 303 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 629. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LIN to ATH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from LIN to ATH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when there's a better deal.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
79.56% of flights departing from Milano Linate Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Milan to Milano Linate Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near LIN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and discover more of Athens and beyond.
Booking your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks in advance 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 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Milano Linate Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LIN to ATH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a trip to Thessaloniki will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you're ready to explore another side of Greece, consider Larisa, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among the biggest draws.