Direct (nonstop) flights from Izmir to Athens

1 airline flys nonstop from İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 176 miles (283 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines.

ADB
İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport
🇹🇷 Izmir, Turkiye
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
1h
Distance
176 mi
283 km
CO₂/pax
33 kg
−76 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Aegean Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
ADB → ATH
Flight Time
1h
Distance
176 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Izmir to Athens with one stop · direct emits 33 kg CO₂ per passenger

ADB SKG (Thessaloniki) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 25m (271 mi) Leg 2: 55m (186 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 109 kg CO₂ (+230% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADB → SKG
1h 25m · 271 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → ATH
55m · 186 mi
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ADB SAW (Istanbul) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (214 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (352 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 130 kg CO₂ (+294% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADB → SAW
1h 10m · 214 mi
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Leg 2
SAW → ATH
1h 30m · 352 mi
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ADB SOF (Sofia) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 30m (361 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (329 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+364% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADB → SOF
1h 30m · 361 mi
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Leg 2
SOF → ATH
1h 15m · 329 mi
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ADB IST (Istanbul) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (221 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (343 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+291% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADB → IST
1h 20m · 221 mi
View ADB to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → ATH
1h 30m · 343 mi
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ADB SKP (Skopje) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 25m (386 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (303 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+364% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ADB → SKP
1h 25m · 386 mi
View ADB to SKP flights →
Leg 2
SKP → ATH
1h 25m · 303 mi
View SKP to ATH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Izmir to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Izmir (ADB) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 176 miles (283 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Izmir to Athens?

Just Aegean Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Izmir to Athens?

Yes. 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.

How far is Izmir from Athens?

The flight distance from Izmir to Athens is 176 miles (283 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Izmir to Athens?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Turkiye to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Izmir to Athens?

Roughly 33 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 165 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Izmir also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Izmir to Athens?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.