Question 1

How long is the flight from Madrid to Athens?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Madrid to Athens typically takes around 3 hours 25 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 11 hours 40 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Madrid to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Madrid to Athens, averaging around 4 to 5 flights per day, operated by, among others, Iberia, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Madrid to Athens are operated by, among others, Iberia, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with ITA (via Rome-Fiumicino), Air Europa (via Rome-Fiumicino) and Air Serbia (via Belgrade). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Madrid to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Madrid to Athens operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Madrid to Athens?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Madrid to Athens, there are on average around 4 to 5 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Madrid to Athens?

Accepted Answer

From Madrid to Athens, there are around 29 to 30 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Madrid to Athens depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Madrid to Athens usually departs at 1:20 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Athens.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Madrid to Athens depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Madrid to Athens usually departs at 9:45 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Madrid Athens Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MXP, BGY) W46314, FR1319 22h 35min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (BUD, MXP) W62442, W42335, W46311 24h 35min	Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair		$223
Best option Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 direct UX1087 03h 30min	Return 08/25/26 direct UX1088 03h 55min	Air Europa Lineas Aereas		$359
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH1801, LH1756 10h 15min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH1757, LH1804 12h 40min	Lufthansa		$393
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MXP, BGY) W46314, FR1319 22h 35min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (WRO) FR4936, W61867 10h 30min	Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair	?	$237
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX2021, LX1842 13h 50min	Return 08/23/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX1843, LX2032 12h 45min	Swiss International Air Lines	?	$277
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (BRU) SN3732, SN3245 10h 15min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH1751, LH4164 10h 45min	Brussels Airlines		$295
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH4163, LH1756 07h 10min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (MUC) LH1751, LH4164 10h 45min	Lufthansa	?	$306
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 direct UX1087 03h 30min	Return 08/25/26 direct UX1088 03h 55min	Air Europa Lineas Aereas	?	$371
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (BRU) SN3732, SN3245 10h 15min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX1843, LX2020 27h 25min	Brussels Airlines	?	$380
Madrid Athens	Outbound 08/20/26 direct UX1087 03h 30min	Return 08/25/26 direct UX1088 03h 55min	Air Europa Lineas Aereas	?	$442

Roundtrip from	$ 222,90
Flight duration	min. 03:35 / max. 03:45
Return flight duration	min. 03:45/ max. 04:10
Distance	2380 km
Flights per week	12
Departure airport	Airport Madrid-Barajas (MAD)
Departure country	Flights from Spain
Arrival airport	Airport Athens (ATH)
Destination country	Flights to Greece
Departure country - Arrival airport	Spain - Athens
Departure airport - Destination country	Madrid-Barajas - Greece

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