Flying from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Katowice.
You can choose from eight weekly Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights. The 05:45 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight available. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 19:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your KTW to ATH flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ryanair is your ticket to exploring Athens (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Greece!). Check out the direct flights from Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport offered by this carrier.
Ryanair is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier that operates KTW to ATH flights. A dependable 96.15% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between KTW and ATH:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Naples International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is 19 €. A return fare is currently 46 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from KTW to ATH by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Katowice International Airport (KTW)
75.15% of flights that leave from Katowice International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach Katowice International Airport from central Katowice, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near KTW. Whether you've booked an early flight from Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you have a late Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near ATH:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Athens and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Katowice International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from KTW to ATH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Greece you should also see. Around 306 kilometres north of Athens, a trip to Thessaloniki will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you want to check out another major destination in Greece, head for Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are highlights.