£133 Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Athens (ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £133 for one-way flights and £214 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air France
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£214 Return, found 1 day ago
£214
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Cardiff to Athens, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £214 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£216 Return, found 1 day ago
£216
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Cardiff to Athens, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £216 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£217 Return, found 1 day ago
£217
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Cardiff to Athens, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £217 found 1 day ago
Air France
Thu, 14 May - Thu, 21 May
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£218 Return, found 1 day ago
£218
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Cardiff to Athens, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £218 found 1 day ago
KLM
Fri, 15 May - Thu, 21 May
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£219 Return, found 1 day ago
£219
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Cardiff to Athens, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £219 found 1 day ago
KLM
Sun, 21 Jun - Sun, 26 Jul
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£219 Return, found 4 days ago
£219
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, 21 Jun from Cardiff to Athens, returning Sun, 26 Jul, priced at £219 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sat, 6 Jun - Fri, 12 Jun
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£221 Return, found 11 hours ago
£221
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Cardiff to Athens, returning Fri, 12 Jun, priced at £221 found 11 hours ago
KLM
Sat, 20 Jun - Wed, 1 Jul
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£221 Return, found 4 days ago
£221
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 20 Jun from Cardiff to Athens, returning Wed, 1 Jul, priced at £221 found 4 days ago
Air France
Fri, 15 May - Thu, 21 May
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£224 Return, found 1 day ago
£224
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Cardiff to Athens, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £224 found 1 day ago
Air France
Fri, 15 May - Thu, 21 May
CWL
Cardiff
ATH
Athens
£226 Return, found 1 day ago
£226
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, 15 May from Cardiff to Athens, returning Thu, 21 May, priced at £226 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Athens

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Eleftherios Venizelos ATH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 28 minutes. Flights from £241
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from £241

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to ATH?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip journey between CWL and AIA Airport was £214. Great fares don't last forever, so book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from CWL to ATH?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but whether you incur a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your holiday, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport?
Around 2,600 kilometres separates Barry and Spata-Artemida, so pack some entertainment to help you while away a few hours. That latest bestseller you're eager to read will be ideal.
Which airlines fly direct from CWL to Athens International Airport?
Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly between Cardiff Airport and Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). You'll have to book a flight with one or more stops.
Are CWL to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from CWL to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last minute could save you some cash. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains as far ahead as 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £285 and £1,376 and return flights often range between £304 and £1,608. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
To find a cheap flight from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
There are approximately 4 connecting flights per day from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos). Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Newport Train Station (XNE), and George Best Belfast City (BHD).
What is the earliest flight from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The earliest flight from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) typically departs at approximately 9:45 AM local time, operated by KLM and Air France. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) on a Tuesday, with around 4 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 55% of passengers prefer this time. These times work well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive in Athens with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
A flight from CWL to ATH with a layover takes around 6 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,617 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CWL to ATH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Cardiff Intl. (CWL)?
From Cardiff Intl. (CWL), you can fly directly into Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to reach Athens. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Schiphol (AMS) before reaching Athens. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you booked your Cardiff (CWL-Cardiff Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cardiff Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Air France, KLM
Return price
£213
Distance
2586 km

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