Direct (nonstop) flights from Dusseldorf to Athens

3 airlines fly nonstop from Dusseldorf Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 1,245 miles (2,004 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express.

DUS
Dusseldorf Airport
🇩🇪 Dusseldorf, Germany
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,245 mi
2,004 km
CO₂/pax
210 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Aegean Airlines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines Eurowings Eurowings Sky Express Sky Express

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
DUS → ATH
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,245 mi
Eurowings EW Eurowings
Route
DUS → ATH
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,245 mi
Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
DUS → ATH
Flight Time
3h
Distance
1,245 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dusseldorf to Athens with one stop · direct emits 210 kg CO₂ per passenger

DUS SKG (Thessaloniki) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 35m (1,074 mi) Leg 2: 55m (186 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUS → SKG
2h 35m · 1,074 mi
View DUS to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → ATH
55m · 186 mi
View SKG to ATH flights →
DUS CFU (Kerkyra) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,025 mi) Leg 2: 1h (246 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUS → CFU
2h 30m · 1,025 mi
View DUS to CFU flights →
Leg 2
CFU → ATH
1h · 246 mi
View CFU to ATH flights →
DUS TIA (Tirana) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (918 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (329 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUS → TIA
2h 20m · 918 mi
View DUS to TIA flights →
Leg 2
TIA → ATH
1h 10m · 329 mi
View TIA to ATH flights →
DUS DBV (Dubrovnik) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 5m (810 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (438 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUS → DBV
2h 5m · 810 mi
View DUS to DBV flights →
Leg 2
DBV → ATH
1h 25m · 438 mi
View DBV to ATH flights →
DUS FRA (Frankfurt) ATH
Leg 1: 50m (116 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,130 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DUS → FRA
50m · 116 mi
View DUS to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → ATH
2h 45m · 1,130 mi
View FRA to ATH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dusseldorf to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,245 miles (2,004 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dusseldorf to Athens?

3 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dusseldorf to Athens?

Yes. 3 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, Sky Express.

How far is Dusseldorf from Athens?

The flight distance from Dusseldorf to Athens is 1,245 miles (2,004 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Dusseldorf and Athens?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Dusseldorf to Athens?

At 3h, 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 Germany 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 Dusseldorf to Athens?

Roughly 210 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,050 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf 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 Dusseldorf Airport for this flight?

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