$80 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Athens (EDI-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $217 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Sun, Nov 23 - Sat, Nov 29
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$217 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $217 found 1 day ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, May 3 - Fri, May 9
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$233 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Fri, May 9, priced at $233 found 6 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Mon, May 12
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$234 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Mon, May 12, priced at $234 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Sat, May 17
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$235 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $235 found 6 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, May 17 - Sat, May 24
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$245 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 17 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $245 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Jun 21 - Thu, Jun 26
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$261 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Jun 21 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Thu, Jun 26, priced at $261 found 6 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Mon, May 12
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$262 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Mon, May 12, priced at $262 found 2 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Sat, May 17 - Sat, May 24
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$266 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 17 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $266 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, May 11 - Sun, May 18
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$271 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, May 11 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Sun, May 18, priced at $271 found 6 hours ago
easyJet
Tue, Apr 29 - Sat, May 10
EDI
Edinburgh
ATH
Athens
$281 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Tue, Apr 29 from Edinburgh to Athens, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $281 found 5 days ago
Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$217
Distance
1769 mi

Edinburgh to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Athens

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edinburgh to Athens are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Athens: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edinburgh to Athens

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edinburgh to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edinburgh to Athens flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edinburgh to Athens airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
You’ll find cheap return fares from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) starting from $287. Book your seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a easyJet flight leaving EDI on April 29 2025 and touching down at ATH. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from EDI to ATH?
The cheapest flights from EDI to ATH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Fly nonstop from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) on an Aegean Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from EDI to ATH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from EDI to ATH. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
On average, Edinburgh Airport (EDI) offers 2 nonstop flights to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) per week. For more options, use Expedia’s filter tool to find flights with one or more stops. Fit in a quick visit to another destination or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
More travelers fly between EDI and ATH at 11 AM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there’s a chance you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from EDI to ATH?
If you jet off on a Thursday, you’ll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH).
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)’s earliest flight to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) leaves at approximately 11:55AM UTC+0. With a total journey time of 3h 55m, you’ll arrive at around 5:50PM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
The average flight duration from EDI to ATH is 3 hours and 55 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,750 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Opt for a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is the only airport in Athens with direct flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Check out the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Booking your flight from EDI to ATH shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an EDI to ATH flight and hotel package?
Securing an EDI to ATH flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your EDI to ATH flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and policies on flight changes, or if you’d like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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