Direct (nonstop) flights from Vienna to Athens

4 airlines fly nonstop from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 795 miles (1,279 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express and others.

VIE
Vienna International Airport
🇦🇹 Vienna, Austria
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
795 mi
1,279 km
CO₂/pax
147 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Aegean Airlines +3
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines Ryanair Ryanair Sky Express Sky Express Austrian Airlines Austrian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
VIE → ATH
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
795 mi
Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
VIE → ATH
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
795 mi
Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
VIE → ATH
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
795 mi
Austrian Airlines OS Austrian Airlines
Route
VIE → ATH
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
795 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Vienna to Athens with one stop · direct emits 147 kg CO₂ per passenger

VIE SKG (Thessaloniki) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (613 mi) Leg 2: 55m (186 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → SKG
1h 40m · 613 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → ATH
55m · 186 mi
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VIE JSI (Skiathos) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 55m (708 mi) Leg 2: 40m (89 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 172 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → JSI
1h 55m · 708 mi
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Leg 2
JSI → ATH
40m · 89 mi
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VIE BEG (Belgrade) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 5m (289 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (511 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → BEG
1h 5m · 289 mi
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Leg 2
BEG → ATH
1h 35m · 511 mi
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VIE TIA (Tirana) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 30m (488 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (329 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → TIA
1h 30m · 488 mi
View VIE to TIA flights →
Leg 2
TIA → ATH
1h 10m · 329 mi
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VIE ZAG (Zagreb) ATH
Leg 1: 50m (167 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (674 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VIE → ZAG
50m · 167 mi
View VIE to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → ATH
1h 50m · 674 mi
View ZAG to ATH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Vienna to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 795 miles (1,279 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Vienna to Athens?

4 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express, Austrian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Vienna to Athens?

Yes. 4 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express, Austrian Airlines.

How far is Vienna from Athens?

The flight distance from Vienna to Athens is 795 miles (1,279 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Vienna and Athens?

Athens is 1 hour ahead of Vienna. (Europe/Vienna vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Vienna to Athens?

At 2h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Austria 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 Vienna to Athens?

Roughly 147 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 735 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Vienna 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 Vienna to Athens?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Vienna International Airport for this flight?

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