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Compare routes from Chicago to Athens below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Athens International.Chicago to Athens: Flight information
The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | $552 |
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Cheapest month to fly | May |
Average flight time | 10 hrs, 12 mins |
Most popular airline | Alaska Airlines |
Average flights per week | 48 |
Finding cheap flights from Chicago to Athens International: Frequently asked questions
Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Athens
Finding cheap tickets from Chicago Athens is easy with a little flexibility. Use our Whole Month search feature to scan through the calendar for the cheapest dates. You can also set up a Price Alert for your route and let us monitor the fares for you, sending notifications when prices change. If you’d rather skip layovers, select the Direct Flights search to view non-stop options that’ll save you time.
Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, April is the best time to schedule your trip from Chicago to Athens, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.
Handy information about Chicago airport
Chicago caters to a broad range of air travel needs through its diverse array of airports. Chicago O'Hare International Airport, one of the world's largest airports, boasts four terminals, providing numerous ground transport options including the CTA "L" train, connecting passengers to virtually anywhere in the city. It serves a wide range of domestic and international destinations, with a dedicated terminal for international travelers.
Complementing O'Hare, Chicago Midway International Airport operates from one terminal with three concourses and ensures connectivity with various ground transportation modes, focusing primarily on domestic flights and a few international routes. For more personalized travel, both Chicago Executive and DuPage Airports offer a terminal each for private and corporate aircraft, alongside convenient transport services. Lastly, Chicago Rockford, despite its single terminal structure, supports domestic travel, particularly catering to budget-conscious passengers. Each airport, strategically located, makes accessible the vast metropolitan landscape and aligns with different travel preferences, maintaining Chicago's reputation as a significant transportation hub.
Athens airport: good to know
Athens International Airport has two distinct terminals, with each specializing in different flight destinations. Terminal 1 mainly handles domestic flights within Greece, complemented by convenient transportation options such as taxi services, car rentals, and public buses, with easy access to nearby parking facilities.
For those arriving from international destinations, Terminal 2 is where you'll disembark. It serves both Schengen and non-Schengen flights, ensuring that visitors from all over the world can access Athens. The range of amenities provided in Terminal 2 includes a selection of restaurants, an array of shops, and duty-free outlets designed to cater to your travel needs. For transportation, similar services to those at Terminal 1 are available, offering flexibility for your onward journey. Prepare for your flight from Chicago to Athens by familiarizing yourself with local customs, weather and airport travel options ahead of time.
Best time to fly from Chicago to Athens
The best time to fly from Chicago to Athens is during the spring and fall months, especially between April and June or September and October. During these periods, the Mediterranean climate of Athens offers temperate weather, typically ranging from 59°F to 77°F, allowing for comfortable sightseeing and outdoor activities. Tourists can enjoy the city's attractions without the intense heat and larger crowds often present in the peak summer months of July and August. With mild conditions and fewer rainfalls, these months strike the perfect balance for your visit to the historic capital of Greece.
Reasons to visit Athens
When planning your trip to Athens, check out these activities and attractions Athens has to offer. The Acropolis of Athens stands as a testament to the city's historical significance, promising an insightful glimpse into ancient civilization. The Parthenon, an enduring symbol of heritage, invites visitors to marvel at its architectural precision. For a deeper dive into artifacts and insights from the Acropolis site itself, a visit to the Acropolis Museum is essential. Enhance your cultural experience by timing your visit during the Athens & Epidaurus Festival, where an array of performances brings the city's artistic legacy to life.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Chicago to Athens flight
Planning your trip to Athens is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Find your ideal transport with options from Green Motion, Centauro, and Right Cars, ensuring smooth travel around the historic city. For your stay, choose from reputable hotels such as The Athens Gate Hotel, set against the backdrop of the Acropolis, Hilton Athens for a touch of luxury, or the prestigious Hotel Grande Bretagne, located in the heart of the city. With all your travel needs in one place, Skyscanner makes organizing your Athenian adventure straightforward.
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