Flying from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, making Athens one hour ahead of Salzburg.
Your SZG to ATH flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
75 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Return flights start at 155 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from SZG to ATH, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
Of all flights leaving W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, 65.75% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Salzburg to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to SZG? If you're boarding an early flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Reserve a hotel near ATH if you're taking a late W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and chase adventure across Athens and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Athens. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you want to visit Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SZG to ATH sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Greece you should also see. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a trip to Thessaloniki will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another well-known destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No trip is complete without visiting Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
