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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Munich to Athens International flights are currently cheapest in April.

Direct flights from Munich to Athens International

Munich to Athens International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Munich to Athens below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Athens International.

Munich to Athens: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$221
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineAegean Airlines
Average flights per week271

Finding cheap flights from Munich to Athens International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Munich to Athens International is $221. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Munich to Athens International.
Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and United fly direct from Munich to Athens International.
As of February 2026, there are 271 flights per week flying from Munich to Athens International.
The cheapest month to fly from Munich to Athens International is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Munich Airport to Athens International Airport on Monday, 20 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Athens International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SKY express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Athens International.

Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • Athens is one hour ahead of Munich and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Each week, there are 251 Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, pick the 08:30 Lufthansa flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 21:30 with Lufthansa.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your MUC to ATH flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • With direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Athens (and then other corners of Greece) is a snap. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:

  • Aegean Airlines is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • Sky Express is the most punctual carrier operating MUC to ATH flights. A dependable 85.71% of its services on this route land as scheduled.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MUC and ATH include:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Thessaloniki International Airport

    • Mikonos Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • $130 is the best price for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Return flights start from $221. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Book 11 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MUC to ATH.

  • October is the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from MUC to ATH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • Of the flights that depart from Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Central Munich to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near MUC:

Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Athens and beyond.

  • Reserving your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.

  • Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour.

When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 37ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from MUC to ATH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.

Explore more of Greece

  • Thessaloniki is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've seen Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.

  • Larisa is another essential stop 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.

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