Travelling from Roanoke Airport (ROA) to Athens International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Roanoke.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your ROA to ATH flight.
During popular months such as October, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between ROA and ATH include:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Roanoke Airport (ROA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)
Right now, $664 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,075. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from ROA to ATH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ROA to ATH.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Roanoke Airport (ROA)
You'll find ROA at 5202 Aviation Drive, N.W..
When it comes to Roanoke Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Roanoke Airport from central Roanoke, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near ROA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH)
If you're getting in on a late Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near ATH:
Follow your own route with a Athens International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and see more of Athens and beyond.
Booking your ride from Athens International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Athens International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Athens International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Athens. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Athens International Airport (ATH)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Athens. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Roanoke Airport to Athens International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ROA to ATH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Athens, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Travel about 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to tick off its popular sights. From Church of Agia Sofia to Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens, Larisa is another essential stop in Greece. No visit is complete without checking out Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.
