Cheap flights from Barcelona to Athens (BCN–ATH)
Spain
Greece
Aegean Airlines and Vueling fly Barcelona to Athens (BCN–ATH) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 1,900 km (1,180 mi).
- From
- BCN
- Barcelona
- To
- ATH
- Athens
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- A3 · VY
- Cheapest fare found
- €33 one-way
- Distance
- 1,900 km (1,180 mi)
- Time difference
- Athens 1 hour ahead
- Most flights
- Aegean Airlines
- Time in the air
- 2h 26m · 2h 38m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 74.6%
- Flights a week
- A3 ~9 · VY ~8
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A321neo · Airbus A320 · Airbus A321
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
Barcelona to Athens fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: €33 for November 2026 on easyJet (1 stop). Nonstop from €44.
- Oct ’26€41nonstop €46
- Nov ’26€33nonstop €44
- Dec ’26€41nonstop €44
- Feb ’27€44
- Mar ’27€48
- Apr ’27€55
- May ’27€47
- Sept ’27€49
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly BCN–ATH
For Barcelona El Prat (BCN) to Athens (ATH), November 2026 had the lowest fare found (€33). Days in Athens average 18–28 °C in April, May, October and November. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at ATH.
Barcelona to Athens: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Barcelona El Prat (BCN) to Athens (ATH)?
From €33 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026 on easyJet with 1 stop; nonstop from €44 (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the BCN–ATH flight?
2h 26m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 38 tracked flights; ATH–BCN took 2h 38m.
Which airlines fly BCN–ATH direct?
Aegean Airlines and Vueling.
What is the cheapest month to fly BCN–ATH?
November 2026, at €33; the dearest month found was €55.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Athens?
Athens is 1 hour ahead of Barcelona: a BCN departure at noon is 13:00 local time in ATH.
Is BCN–ATH usually on time?
74.6% of 130 BCN–ATH flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 4.6% were over an hour late.
How many BCN–ATH flights a week?
Aegean Airlines 9 and Vueling 8 each way.
What aircraft fly BCN–ATH?
Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320 and Airbus A321.
Athens to Barcelona: the return flight (ATH–BCN)
All 2 airlines also fly ATH–BCN nonstop.
The return takes 2h 38m in the air (median of 98 tracked flights), 12 minutes longer than BCN–ATH.
Airlines flying BCN–ATH nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (BCN time) | Type | Alliance |
|---|---|---|---|
 Aegean Airlines A3 | 12:42–19:13 | full-service | Star Alliance |
 Vueling VY | 06:43–18:40 | low-cost | oneworld |
One-stop alternatives to flying BCN–ATH nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Naples (NAP) with
easyJet: 1,910 km (1,190 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop. - Via Rome (FCO) with
ITA Airways: 1,930 km (1,200 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop. - Via Tirana (TIA) with
Wizz Air: 2,000 km (1,240 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop. - Via Nice (NCE) with easyJet: 2,040 km (1,270 mi) flown, 7% further than nonstop.
- Via Marseille (MRS) with
Volotea: 2,040 km (1,270 mi) flown, 7% further than nonstop.
BCN–ATH route map
More from Barcelona and Athens
Other arrivals in Greece
Also nonstop from BCN, nearest to ATH first (straight-line distance):
- Mykonos (JMK) airport guide · 136 km (84 mi) from ATH
- Santorini (JTR) airport guide · 218 km (136 mi) from ATH
- Thessaloniki (SKG) airport guide · 299 km (186 mi) from ATH
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Plan your arrival at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Departure
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
El Prat (BCN), Barcelona. In our data, 84 airlines fly nonstop from BCN to 199 destinations.
View BCN airport guide →Arrival
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
3 ways into Athens, fastest from 35 min:
- Metro Line 3 40–45 min · €10
- Express bus X95 1h–1h 30m · €5.50
- Taxi (flat fare) 35–50 min · €50–65
Weather in Athens vs Barcelona
Athens is warmer than Barcelona in 8 months and cooler in 0; the biggest gap is in June (32°C against 26°C). In October it averages 24°C in Athens and 22°C in Barcelona.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | 13° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 27° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 30° | 24° | 19° | 14° |
| Barcelona | 14° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 18° | 15° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Athens and Barcelona (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Athens
Places you can't fly to nonstop from BCN, but can from ATH — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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