Flights from Delhi to Athens from INR44,143

Book New Delhi to Athens flights and discover Greece’s charming capital

Athens is a city where ancient roots meet a bold, modern energy. It’s a place that surprises you with its balance of historic charm and a fast-paced urban life. While most visit for the heritage, the city offers so much more, from sprawling parks, quiet gardens, and a lively atmosphere that flows through every street. It’s a destination bursting with life and has amazing activities that go beyond what you might expect. Book flights from New Delhi to Athens with us and explore a capital that feels fresh and full of character.

Book New Delhi to Athens flights with Etihad, the national airline of the UAE, and see how we’ve made every part of your journey simple. We’re here to provide the support you need for a smooth trip. If you’re flying with children, our crew’s ready to keep them happy while you’re on board. Our award-winning hospitality means we’ll look after you from takeoff to landing. We’ll serve you meals inspired by global flavours, and you can break up your journey with an Abu Dhabi Stopover to see two world-class cities on one trip. Fly with us and have a flight experience that’s one for the books.

What are the key details about New Delhi (DEL) to Athens (ATH) flights?

• Flight time: Our fastest one-stop flight from New Delhi to Athens takes about 13 hours and 10 minutes, with a stopover in Abu Dhabi.
• First flight: The earliest one-stop flight from New Delhi to Athens usually departs in the afternoon, at around 15:55, depending on the schedule.
• Last flight: The latest one-stop flight from New Delhi to Athens usually departs in the evening, at around 21:15, depending on the schedule.
• Flights per day: There are usually up to two one-stop flights per day from New Delhi to Athens, depending on the schedule.
• Return flight: The earliest one-stop flight from Athens to New Delhi usually departs in the morning.
• Flight distance: The average air distance between New Delhi and Athens is 3,103 miles (or 4,994km).

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Abu Dhabi Stopover Programme

Turn your trip from New Delhi to Athens into a double adventure. With our Abu Dhabi Stopover Programme, we’ll give you up to two free nights at a top hotel in the UAE capital when you book a one-stop flight with us. It’s a simple way to wander through our home city, see the sights, and explore the UAE capital for a small cost.

• How to book a stopover: It’s easy to add our Abu Dhabi Stopover to your journey. Simply pick a flight through the UAE capital, choose your hotel, and decide how many nights you’ll stay. We’ll send a voucher once you’ve booked. Just show this when you check in.
• Get your Stopover Pass: See the best of our capital for less with the Abu Dhabi Stopover Pass. We’ll give you a local SIM card with 10GB of data, 15% off theme parks, and discounts on local tours. It’s easy to get around, too, with our shuttle service that takes you right to the top landmarks.

What are the top things to do in Athens?

Travel to Athens and explore the cradle of Western civilisation. Here are the best ways to see the capital of Greece.

• Step inside the Acropolis Museum: Discover priceless treasures from the Acropolis in a bold, modern space. See the Parthenon frieze in its full glory and walk through the heart of history.
• Catch a show at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus: Watch spectacular performances under the stars in this restored Roman amphitheatre in Athens.
• Marvel at the Temple of Olympian Zeus: Stand beneath towering columns that once formed the largest temple in Greece and see Hadrian’s Arch nearby.
• Soak up history at the National Archaeological Museum: Explore the world’s best collection of Greek treasures, including the Mask of Agamemnon, ancient sculptures, and Santorini frescoes.

What are the visa requirements for Athens?

If you’re an Indian citizen, you’ll need a Schengen visa, so apply early to keep your trip on track. Get your travel documents ready before you book your flights to Greece.

• Visa duration: Your standard Schengen visa lets you stay for up to 90 days in any 180-day period. This rolling window gives you the freedom to explore Greece, visit other countries, and see the best of Europe at your own pace.
• Requirements for a tourist visa in Athens: Completed application form, valid passport, recent passport-sized photograph, flight reservations, travel insurance, proof of financial means, and company letter from employer, among others.

Currency, language, and weather information

• Currency: Euro (EUR) is the official currency of Greece. In Athens, you can use cards in many tourist spots but if you need cash, there are also many ATMs and exchange centres around the city.
• Language: Greek’s the main language in Athens, though most locals speak English too. You’ll find that using a few Greek words is always welcomed and appreciated. It’s a simple way to connect with the people you meet and it also makes your trip feel more personal.
• Weather information: Athens has a Mediterranean climate. You’ll see long, sunny days, clear skies, and almost no rain from June to August. Temperatures drop in autumn from September to November, and you’ll notice more showers. Winters stay mild, and December’s often the wettest month. Visit in spring for comfortable temperatures, as it’s the perfect time for exploring the city.

What are some tips to save money for my New Delhi to Athens trip?

Flying from India? Make your money go further with our simple tips. Here are some of the best ways for you to save on your next journey.

• Have an Etihad Guest airline credit card: Earn more Etihad Guest Miles on every purchase with our airline miles credit cards in partnership with several banks. You’ll build your balance fast as you book flights, shop, and pay for your daily costs. It’s a simple way to get closer to your next adventure.
• Secure travel insurance: Protect your trip from huge, unexpected costs. Travel insurance is a lifesaver and keeps your journey and budget on track.
• Utilise discounts: Find special rates on tours and hotels to keep your costs low. It’s a great way to save or get more for your money.

What are the origin and destination airports in New Delhi and Athens?

We’ve gathered a few details about the airports you’ll use for your flights from New Delhi to Athens. Here’s a quick look at Indira Gandhi International and Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos:

• Origin airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport is a major global hub that welcomes millions of guests every year. Clear signs and modern terminals make it simple for you to navigate check-in and security. Before your flight, you’ll have the chance to browse duty-free shops, eat at local restaurants, and relax in a lounge. The IATA airport code for Indira Gandhi International Airport is DEL.
• Destination airport: Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos is the largest airport in Greece and is at Attiki Odos, Spata 19019, Greece. An underground walkway links the two terminals, so you can move between them with ease. The IATA airport code for Venizelos International Airport is ATH.