Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is eight hours ahead of Denver.
Give yourself enough time to catch your DEN to ATH flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DEN and ATH:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Keflavik International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is 202 €. A return ticket is currently 417 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from DEN to ATH, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
80.23% of flights leaving Denver International Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from DEN.
Denver International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Denver. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. Get a good night's rest here before heading to DEN.
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ATH if you have a late Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and discover Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to central Athens has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Denver International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you want to explore Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DEN to ATH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens, Larisa is another essential stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.