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£156 Cheap Flights from Newquay (NQY) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Newquay (NQY) to Athens (ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £156 for one-way flights and £261 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£261 Return, found 3 days ago
£261
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at £261 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£280 Return, found 17 hours ago
£280
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £280 found 17 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 21 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£300 Return, found 3 days ago
£300
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 21 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Sun, 23 Aug, priced at £300 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£300 Return, found 17 hours ago
£300
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £300 found 17 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£315 Return, found 17 hours ago
£315
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £315 found 17 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£336 Return, found 17 hours ago
£336
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £336 found 17 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£371 Return, found 2 days ago
£371
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, 12 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £371 found 2 days ago
Aer Lingus
Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£441 Return, found 2 days ago
£441
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Wed, 12 Aug from Newquay to Athens, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at £441 found 2 days ago
Loganair
Wed, 11 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£494 Return, found 5 days ago
£494
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Loganair flight, departing Wed, 11 Nov from Newquay to Athens, returning Mon, 16 Nov, priced at £494 found 5 days ago
Eurowings
Tue, 8 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
NQY
Newquay
ATH
Athens
£495 Return, found 2 days ago
£495
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Eurowings flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from Newquay to Athens, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at £495 found 2 days 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 £506
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from £506

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £156 and cheap return flights from £261 NQY to ATH with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £214 and £579, and return flights often range between £602 and £1360. 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 NQY to ATH ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The cheapest months to fly from NQY to ATH are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Enter NQY to ATH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Edelweiss Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Newquay Cornwall (NQY) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), with tickets starting from around £497 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Zurich (ZRH). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
To find a cheap flight from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 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 Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 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 Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
There are approximately 2 connecting flights per day from Newquay Cornwall (NQY) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). Some common connection points include Manchester (MAN), Dublin (DUB), and Duesseldorf Intl. (DUS).
What is the earliest flight from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The earliest flight from Newquay Cornwall (NQY) to Athens (ATH) typically departs around 12:40 PM local time. This service is operated by Aer Lingus and is a seasonal service, active in May. 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 Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Newquay (NQY) to Athens (ATH) on a Sunday, with around 3 flights available. This gives you several flight options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Aer Lingus, Loganair, and Edelweiss Air.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Newquay Cornwall (NQY) to Athens (ATH) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a relaxed start to the day before heading to the airport. Edelweiss Air offers flights during this window.
How long does it take to fly from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
There are no nonstop flights from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos). The journey covers a distance of approximately 2,668 kilometers. If you're looking for flights with one stop, these typically take around 16 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 20 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
You can fly business class between NQY and ATH. You can fly business class with Edelweiss Air.
How do I earn miles on a Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 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 (ATH) from Newquay (NQY)?
If you're planning to travel to Athens from Newquay Cornwall (NQY), you can fly directly into Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Zurich Airport (ZRH), or Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 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 Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 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 Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you booked your Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) 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
Newquay Cornwall
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£261
Distance
2653 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Newquay to Athens. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Eleftherios Venizelos in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Newquay Cornwall to Eleftherios Venizelos.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Newquay Cornwall (NQY) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Newquay to Athens today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Newquay Cornwall to Eleftherios Venizelos start at just £261 and range up to £495.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Newquay and Athens
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Newquay to Athens flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Newquay Cornwall to Eleftherios Venizelos for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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