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Cheapest return flight
£139
Typical prices: £150-£208
KLM
Mon 3/12Fri 7/12
ATH - FLR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£189
Typical prices: £149-£342
Aegean Airlines
Tue 3/4Tue 10/4
ATH - FLR • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Aegean Airlines. Average duration is 2h 15m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £124 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to Florence (ATH-FLR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Athens to Florence

Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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06:10 - 22:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
17h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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06:40 - 01:20FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
17h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£139KLM
Sat, 30 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
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06:10 - 22:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
17h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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20:45 - 13:40FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
15h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
£140Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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14:40 - 11:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
21h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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06:40 - 01:20FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
17h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£141Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
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17:40 - 18:10ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
25h 30m1 stop Zurich
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09:50 - 16:50FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
6h 00m1 stop Zurich
£147SWISS
Fri, 11 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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18:00 - 13:50ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
20h 50m1 stop Zurich
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14:45 - 12:55FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 10m1 stop Zurich
£147SWISS
Tue, 17 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
KLM Logo
13:35 - 22:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
10h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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17:05 - 01:20FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
7h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£149KLM
Fri, 12 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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17:40 - 08:45ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
16h 05m1 stop Zurich
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18:45 - 00:40FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
4h 55m1 stop Zurich
£158SWISS
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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07:05 - 18:10ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
12h 05m1 stop Zurich
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14:45 - 00:40FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
8h 55m1 stop Zurich
£159SWISS
Fri, 9 Apr - Sun, 11 Apr
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16:35 - 22:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
7h 00m1 stop Zurich
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07:00 - 12:45FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
4h 45m1 stop Vienna Intl
£160Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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07:05 - 13:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-FLR Florence Peretola
7h 50m1 stop Zurich
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17:00 - 01:30FLR  Florence Peretola-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
7h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£161Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Athens to Florence flights

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How much is a return flight from Athens to Florence?

Return flights from Athens to Florence typically range from £150 to £208. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £139 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Florence?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Florence. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Florence?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Florence at £146 return.
•April (£207) and September (£200) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Athens to Florence the cheapest?

Flights from Athens to Florence are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Athens to Florence

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on ATH

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Jenna Scatena

Jenna Scatena

Expert on FLR

Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

Key details for Athens to Florence flights

Low season

September

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Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Athens to Florence

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Your Athens to Florence flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Athens to Florence?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to Florence:

    • Earliest: departs at 16:35 and lands at 18:50
    • Latest: departs at 16:35 and lands at 18:50.

    The flight takes about 2h 15m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to Florence?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Athens to Florence.

  • How long is a flight from Athens to Florence?

    A direct flight from Athens to Florence takes 2h 15m, covering 778 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to Florence?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to Florence flight?

    Return flights from Athens to Florence range from £150 to £208, with an average of £176 over the past 12 months. Anything below £150 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Athens to Florence flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the £176 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Athens to Florence?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £124 return via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared with £189 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Athens to Florence?

    Aegean Airlines is the only airline operating Athens to Florence flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Athens to Florence?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £34–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Athens to Florence?

    The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines and Volotea. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Athens to Florence looking right now?

    One-way fares from Athens to Florence are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £113, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)?

    Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • NOLEGGIARE
    • Europcar
    • Ecovia
    • DRIVALIA

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to Florence?

    Flights from Athens to Florence usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Florence Peretola (FLR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Athens to Florence?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Athens to Florence?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Florence route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 10m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to Florence pass through?

    One-stop flights from Athens to Florence most commonly connect through:

    • Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 90% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to Florence?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Athens to Florence. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £162 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £195, a difference of £33.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Athens to Florence?

    Only Aegean Airlines operates flights between Athens and Florence.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Athens to Florence?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 44m, compared to 5h 01m via Zurich (ZRH) and 5h 21m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO).

  • What is the time difference between Athens and Florence?

    Florence is 1 hour behind Athens (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Florence?

    Some of the most popular sights in Florence are Firenze Fiera, Piazza Santa Maria Novella, and Ponte Vecchio. These are among the most viewed places in Florence on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Athens to Florence flights?

    Among airlines operating Athens to Florence flights:

    • Aegean Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Athens to Florence flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airlines from Athens should I consider as a business traveler?

    Aegean and Ryanair Airlines are options to consider if you're a business traveler who needs to work while onboard. Aegean has power outlets to keep your devices charged and adjustable headrests, making it easier to work comfortably during the flight. Ryanair has a cabin that minimizes noise and distractions, creating a productive and quiet environment.

  • What are the carry-on baggage policies on different airlines for flights from Athens to Florence?

    Ryanair Airlines allows economy class travelers to have one personal item and a carry-on bag with dimensions of 15.7 × 7.9 × 9.8 inches and must weigh 22 lbs. Passengers on Aegean Airlines can bring one personal item and a carry-on bag that weighs 17.6 lbs and has dimensions of 22 × 17.7 × 9.8 inches. Business travelers are allowed one personal item and two carry-on bags – their combined weight shouldn't exceed 26.5 lbs.

  • Which airlines from Athens to Florence are sustainable?

    If you care about the environment, consider flying with eco-friendly airlines like Aegean. Aegean has a carbon offset program and operates a modern fleet of fuel-efficient aircraft. It also has a waste reduction program that includes recycling and composting initiatives.

  • Which family-friendly airline should I consider when traveling from Athens to Florence?

    Lufthansa and Aegean Airlines are two great options for traveling with a family with children. Lufthansa Airline offers a range of baby care products, like diapers and wipes. It has a “Flying Nanny” service on select flights, where a specially trained flight attendant assists families traveling with young kids. Aegean Airlines has kids' meals, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and lactose-free options.

Your guide to booking Athens to Florence flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average £162, about £33 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to Florence trip for February. Fares historically average £146 return in that month – typically £61 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £124 return on this route – about £65 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Florence Peretola Airport.

    • Novotel Firenze Nord Aeroporto
    • Starhotels Tuscany
    • Hotel Cosmopolitan
  • Wizz Air is an excellent choice for budget travelers. It operates point-point flights and charges for checked baggage, encouraging passengers to travel with one carry-on bag to avoid additional fees. It also offers low fares for flights across its network and encourages online booking, resulting in lower fares and discounts.
  • The main airport in Athens is Athens International Airport (ATH). It provides internal flights to Rhodes and Mykonos. ATH is roughly 20 miles from downtown, and serves as a hub for Aegean Airlines. It also features several art installations and exhibits. The airport connections to taxis, the Athens Metro, and buses enable travelers to swiftly reach the airport and downtown.
  • Turkish Airlines is a viable option to upgrade to first class. Elite members can use their complimentary upgrades depending on their membership level and availability of seats. Non-elite members can use the Miles and Smiles or pay for an upgrade during booking or at the airport to upgrade to first class.
  • If you want to unwind before your trip, consider Goldair Handling Lounge. It is located in the Schengen area of ATH. The lounge offers food, refreshments, and comfortable seats. Passengers traveling in business and first-class or having a Priority Pass Membership can access this lounge. You can pay a fee if you don't fit these criteria.
  • The city of Florence's primary airport is Florence Peretola Airport (FLR). FLR offers international flights to Paris and Istanbul through airlines like Air France and Turkish Airlines. For tourists to reach the airport swiftly, the airport is also connected to various transportation modes, including bus shuttle, Tramvia, and car rentals. The Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is easily accessible from the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Athens to Florence?

 
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Direct departures

Athens Eleftherios V. to Florence Peretola

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines

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Saturday

Aegean Airlines

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Direct returns

Florence Peretola to Athens Eleftherios V.

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines

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