Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): what you need to know
Liverpool is two hours behind Athens and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you get on your ATH to LPL flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ATH and LPL:
Geneve Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
At the moment, 76 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 161 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from ATH to LPL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of the departures from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to ATH:
Arriving at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
If you're coming in on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near LPL:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Liverpool John Lennon Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo to explore Liverpool and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Liverpool John Lennon Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to central Liverpool
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Liverpool. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Liverpool based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport for July if you want to go to Liverpool during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to LPL in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Liverpool has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres south-east of Liverpool, a visit to London will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Liverpool, Birmingham is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.