Flying from Inverness Airport (INV) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Inverness.
Your INV to ATH flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between INV and ATH:
London Heathrow Airport
London Gatwick Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Inverness Airport (INV) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is $174. A return fare right now is $266. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from INV to ATH, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Inverness Airport (INV)
When it comes to Inverness Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.54% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Inverness Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Inverness. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near INV. Whether you're taking an early flight from Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Book a hotel near ATH if you're on a late Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to the centre of Athens has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Inverness Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from INV to ATH in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If there's time to check out another side of Greece, consider Larisa, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key highlights.
