Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
3 hours is the average duration of a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Athens is 1 hour ahead of Dusseldorf and operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are 89 flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, pick the 05:50 Eurowings flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from DUS to ATH is 20:30 with Aegean Airlines.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Athens adventure and explore this part of Greece, these top carriers service the DUS to ATH route:
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the popular stopovers between DUS and ATH:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Guglielmo Marconi Airport
Thessaloniki International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Greece, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DUS to ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is ج.م. 3,302. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 7,064. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap flight tickets from DUS to ATH, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Dusseldorf International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Dusseldorf. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 38 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near DUS? If you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Consider booking a hotel near ATH if you're on a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a 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.
It'll take around 59 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Athens in February.
Lock in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22 ºC and 37 ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from DUS to ATH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4 ºC and 14 ºC on average.
More about Athens
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Athens right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from DUS to ATH:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon are must-have experiences during your Athens visit.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Athens getaway.
