How to find cheap flights from Dubai to Greece
218 € is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Dubai to Greece.
You'll be travelling from Dubai into Athens International in Athens with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is 96 €.
Not fixed on a destination? Let the lowest fares decide. Select 'Greece' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
Greece has around 20 international airports, so you'll have no shortage of arrival options.
To compare more prices, select 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking early. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
Get notified when fares change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get real-time updates sent to your phone.
Best time to fly from Dubai to Greece
If you're trying to spend less, October is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Dubai to Greece.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
July, August and September mark the peak travel season in Greece, with August the busiest of the three. Go then for a livelier experience and plenty to keep you busy.
For a slower pace, January, February and March are a smart choice. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Dubai to Greece: what to expect
You can pick from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when planning your departure from Dubai.
From Dubai, you can fly nonstop to around three airports across Greece.
Roughly 17 direct flights operate every week between Dubai and destinations across Greece.
Take off with any of these top airlines:
When it comes to the most popular routes from Dubai to Greece, Athens, Mykonos and Corfu are firm favourites for many travellers.
Mykonos is the quickest destination to reach at around 4 hours 45 minutes, while Corfu has the longest flight time at roughly 5 hours 35 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey comes in at around 5 hours 25 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Greece
Athens
Located in Attica, this city is a popular destination for Dubai to Greece flights. Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon and Erechtheion are key stops for first-time visitors.
Athens International Airport (ATH) manages the majority of international flights into Athens.
Looking for the perfect place to stay? Check out the range of hotels in Athens.
Heraklion
Get to know this Crete city's biggest highlights including Knossos Palace, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Old Venetian Harbour of Heraklion.
The bulk of flights arrive through Crete Heraklion Airport (HER), the city's main airport.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Heraklion.
Thessaloniki
Holy Cathedral Church of Hagia Sophia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue are major sights to tick off while you're in this part of Central Macedonia.
Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to major destinations across the region and beyond.
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Thessaloniki.
Visiting Greece for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other types of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate will have the most up-to-date information.
The euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying for purchases is easy, with credit and debit cards accepted just about everywhere.
Athens is the capital of Greece, which has a population of about 10 million.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
Choose the season that matches how you like to travel, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. July is one of the warmest months in Greece.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
July tends to be the driest month, while January has the most rain.
The Athens Epidaurus Festival, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and Patras Carnival are some of the major events here. Think about booking your Dubai to Greece flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Dubai to Greece booked, it's time to plan the rest of your trip. Find the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Greece. You can also check out car rental options in Greece and compare deals from trusted suppliers in seconds.