Travelling from Nea Anchialos Airport (VOL) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Volos and Athens are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your VOL to ATH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nea Anchialos Airport (VOL) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Nea Anchialos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is R 1,862. A return fare is currently R 7,974. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from VOL to ATH, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Nea Anchialos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from VOL to ATH.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Nea Anchialos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Nea Anchialos Airport (VOL)
To reach Nea Anchialos Airport from central Volos, it takes about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near VOL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Nea Anchialos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Nea Anchialos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Follow your own route with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and discover more of Athens and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Athens. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Nea Anchialos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Athens in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Nea Anchialos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from VOL to ATH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No trip is complete without dropping by Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.