Traveling from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Aalborg.
Give yourself enough time to catch your AAL to ATH flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Aalborg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AAL and ATH:
Copenhagen Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
How to find the cheapest flights from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
At the moment, $97 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Aalborg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $214. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from AAL to ATH, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Aalborg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Aalborg Airport (AAL)
79.37% of flights that take off from Aalborg Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Aalborg to Aalborg Airport is around 4 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport will take about 20 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near AAL? If you're catching an early flight from Aalborg 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 staying in a hotel near ATH if you're catching a late Aalborg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to the center of Athens has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 25 miles away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Aalborg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 72ºF and 99ºF. Book your flights from Aalborg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AAL to ATH in January. Temperatures average between 39ºF and 57ºF then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Greece you'll want to see. Around 190 miles north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another well-known destination in Greece and is around 130 miles north-west of Athens. No journey is complete without dropping by Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
