Weekend getaways from Athens
Here are the best short-haul flights from Athens for a quick weekend trip: 86 destinations across 23 countries, all reachable in under 3 hours. The cheapest right now is €16 to Kerkyra.
Cheapest destinations from Athens
- KerkyraGreeceRyanair1h 5mDirect€16
- ThiraGreeceRyanair0h 50mDirect€16
- CataniaItalyMW1h 45mDirect€17
- BariItalyRyanair1h 35mDirect€17
- VarnaBulgariaWizz Air1h 25mDirect€18
- WroclawPolandRyanair2h 45mDirect€18
- MaltaMaltaMW1h 50mDirect€20
- KatowicePolandRyanair2h 30mDirect€20
- BudapestHungaryWizz Air2h 10mDirect€21
- BratislavaSlovakiaWizz Air2h 25mDirect€22
- RomeItalyMW2h 10mDirect€23
- VeniceItalyV72h 25mDirect€24
- CraiovaRomaniaW41h 40mDirect€28
- LarnacaCyprusWizz Air1h 45mDirect€29
- ViennaAustriaRyanair2h 20mDirect€29
- TiranaAlbaniaW41h 25mDirect€30
- MilanItalyRyanair2h 40mDirect€30
- PaphosCyprusRyanair1h 35mDirect€30
- NaplesItalyeasyJet1h 55mDirect€31
- ChaniaGreeceRyanair0h 55mDirect€31
- MikonosGreeceAegean0h 45mDirect€32
- ThessalonikiGreeceAegean0h 55mDirect€32
- GdanskPolandWizz Air3hDirect€32
- BucharestRomaniaW41h 40mDirect€34
- BolognaItalyMW2h 20mDirect€34
- WarsawPolandRyanair2h 55mDirect€35
- LyonFranceAegean3hDirect€36
- MarseilleFranceTO3hDirect€38
- KefalliniaGreeceAegean1h 15mDirect€39
- DubrovnikCroatiaAegean1h 35mDirect€40
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Frequently asked questions
What's a good weekend trip from Athens?
Right now the cheapest weekend-ready fare from Athens is €16 to Kerkyra, about 1 hours each way. See the full list above for 86 more options under 3 hours.
How many direct flights from Athens work for a weekend?
61 of the short-haul destinations from Athens currently have direct fares. Direct is ideal for a weekend so you maximise time at your destination.
When should I book a weekend flight from Athens?
4–6 weeks ahead usually gets the best price. Friday-evening departures and Sunday-evening returns cost more; Saturday-morning + Monday-morning is often 20–30% cheaper.
What counts as "short-haul" from Athens?
We filter to flights under 3 hours one-way — enough time to clear security, fly, and still have most of Friday night at your destination.