Travelling from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the popular stopovers between BKK and ATH:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Dubai Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Greece, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BKK to ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is R 4,079. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 8,355. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BKK to ATH if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when searching for a ticket from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Suvarnabhumi Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near BKK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're on a late flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near ATH:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 59 minutes.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BKK to ATH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Athens
Start your Athens trip right by finding a wonderful stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from BKK to ATH, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies and Acropolis of Athens are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Athens itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Parthenon.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — next on the list is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Athens.