Travelling from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is 3 hours 45 minutes. Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens 2 hours ahead of Bristol.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
easyJet is your gateway to exploring Athens (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport offered by this carrier.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between BRS and ATH include:
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from BRS to ATH, check if you need a visa to enter Greece. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is ج.م. 1,898. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 6,093. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from BRS to ATH, book your journey 1 month ahead of the departure date.
September is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Bristol Airport (BRS)
The journey from central Bristol to Bristol Airport takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Taking an early flight from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to BRS:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Book a hotel near ATH if you're taking a late flight from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 59 minutes.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 22 ºC and 37 ºC. Book your flights from Bristol Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 4 ºC and 14 ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BRS to ATH around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Athens
As soon as you've locked in your flights from BRS to ATH, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Athens. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon are top attractions which should be on any good Athens itinerary.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
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