Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Florence is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Athens.
Each week, there are three Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport flights. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, select the 16:25 Aegean Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 16:35 with Aegean Airlines.
Leave enough time to catch your ATH to FLR flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
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 domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Aegean Airlines has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Florence — and maybe even more of Italy if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Aegean Airlines on this route.
With a reliable 80.0% of services arriving as scheduled, Aegean Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering ATH to FLR flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ATH and FLR:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
60 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport flight. A return flight starts at 128 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATH to FLR.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights taking off from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Athens. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near ATH:
Arriving at Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
Book a hotel near FLR if you have a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Firenze-Peretola Airport rental car and discover Florence and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, Noleggiare and RentSmart24 are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Firenze-Peretola Airport around two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Firenze-Peretola Airport to the centre of Florence has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Florence. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Firenze-Peretola Airport for August if you'd like to explore Florence during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to FLR in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Florence is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres south-east of Florence, a visit to Rome will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Florence, Milan is another favourite stop in Italy. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.