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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Athens from £70

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — ATH
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in November or January, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£158

One-way from

£70

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£166
Air Europa
  • Air Europa
  • 28/7-5/8
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Madrid to Athens
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Pegasus Airlines
  • Pegasus Airlines
  • 18/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 55m total
  • Madrid to Athens
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£19 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2025.

Sat 11/1010:30MAD - ATH
1 stop27h 25mAir Serbia
Mon 13/1004:30ATH - MAD
1 stop13h 35mAir Serbia
Deal found 21/2£130
Mon 13/1009:30MAD - ATH
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1010:45ATH - MAD
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2£135
Sun 23/1105:50MAD - ATH
1 stop17h 55mITA Airways
Sat 29/1119:25ATH - MAD
1 stop5h 34mITA Airways
Deal found 21/2£149
Mon 25/821:45MAD - ATH
Nonstop3h 30mAir Europa
Sat 6/903:05ATH - MAD
Nonstop3h 55mAir Europa
Deal found 22/2£153
Fri 14/319:35MAD - ATH
1 stop16h 20mSWISS
Sun 16/307:05ATH - MAD
1 stop27h 10mSWISS
Deal found 21/2£162
Thu 3/407:05MAD - ATH
1 stop10h 30mLufthansa
Tue 8/406:00ATH - MAD
1 stop9h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 21/2£174
Wed 14/517:00MAD - ATH
1 stop15h 25mPegasus Airlines
Mon 19/520:25ATH - MAD
1 stop18h 00mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 21/2£183
Sat 14/601:20MAD - ATH
Nonstop3h 25mAegean Airlines
Sun 22/621:35ATH - MAD
Nonstop3h 50mAegean Airlines
Deal found 21/2£184
Thu 12/609:05MAD - ATH
1 stop13h 40mTransavia France
Thu 19/606:45ATH - MAD
1 stop11h 00mTransavia France
Deal found 21/2£195
Sun 25/512:30MAD - ATH
1 stop28h 50mTAROM
Fri 30/519:10ATH - MAD
1 stop17h 15mTAROM
Deal found 21/2£201
Mon 31/318:20MAD - ATH
1 stop7h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 6/403:55ATH - MAD
1 stop7h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/2£205
Tue 11/312:05MAD - ATH
2 stops23h 35mAustrian Airlines
Tue 18/313:25ATH - MAD
2 stops11h 10mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 21/2£213

Find flights from Madrid to Athens within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Madrid to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

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Depart

Return

Price

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Mon 28/7

21:45-02:15

Nonstop3h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 5/8

03:05-06:00

Nonstop3h 55m

£158

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Fri 14/3

19:35-12:55

1 stop16h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 16/3

07:05-09:15

1 stop27h 10m

£162

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Thu 3/4

07:05-18:35

1 stop10h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 8/4

06:00-14:20

1 stop9h 20m

£174

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Wed 28/5

10:30-03:25

1 stop15h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 29/5

16:20-17:05

1 stop25h 45m

£175

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Wed 14/5

17:00-09:25

1 stop15h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 19/5

20:25-13:25

1 stop18h 00m

£183

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Sat 14/6

01:20-05:45

Nonstop3h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 22/6

21:35-00:25

Nonstop3h 50m

£184

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Thu 22/5

05:50-00:45

1 stop17h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/6

06:05-00:10

1 stop19h 05m

£190

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Sat 15/3

13:00-01:05

1 stop11h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 18/3

03:25-09:10

1 stop6h 45m

£190

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Thu 12/6

09:05-23:45

1 stop13h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 19/6

06:45-16:45

1 stop11h 00m

£195

MadridAthens

MAD - ATH

MADATH

Madrid Barajas

Sun 25/5

12:30-18:20

1 stop28h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 30/5

19:10-11:25

1 stop17h 15m

£201

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Best time to book a flight from Madrid to Athens

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Travel insights for flights from Madrid to Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Madrid to Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Madrid to Athens. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Madrid to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Athens?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Athens (average of £101). Flying from Madrid to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAD to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Madrid to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

When flying from Madrid to Athens, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Madrid to Athens

Explore weekly flight availability from Madrid to Athens. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

The most flights from MAD to ATH are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 22 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Madrid to Athens, such as Aegean Airlines, KLM and Austrian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
732 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
771 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,566 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
732 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madrid to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Madrid to Athens?

    Booking a flight from Madrid Barajas (MAD) to Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is your only option if you wish to fly from Madrid to Athens. On a typical day, there are 6 flights from Barajas to Eleftherios V., all of which are around 3h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Barajas to Athens.

  • How popular is this Madrid to Athens flight route?

    Within the past month, 14 users have taken a look at flights from Madrid Barajas to Athens Eleftherios V..

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madrid to Athens round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air Europa (£158), SWISS (£162), and Lufthansa (£174) offers the cheapest pricing from Madrid to Athens. Air Europa is priced at 28% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Madrid to Athens one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £70 on Pegasus Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ryanair from £73 and Air Serbia from £81 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Madrid to Athens?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Madrid to Athens consider choosing Vueling (97%), Iberia (94%) or Royal Air Maroc (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Madrid to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Athens?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Athens (average of £101). Flying from Madrid to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £336). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Madrid to Athens

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IberiaCheapest£177Average£314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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