Flying from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens is one hour ahead of Gdansk and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your GDN to ATH flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between GDN and ATH:
Heraklion Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Chania International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Right now, 63 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 155 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from GDN to ATH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from GDN to ATH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
When it comes to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport's on-time performance, 76.8% of flights complete their journey on time.
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Gdansk. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to GDN:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're landing on a late Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ATH:
Grab an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and discover Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GDN to ATH sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Greece, consider Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key reasons to visit.
