Direct (nonstop) flights from Frankfurt to Athens

4 airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 1,130 miles (1,818 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Condor, Sky Express and others.

FRA
Frankfurt Airport
🇩🇪 Frankfurt, Germany
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,130 mi
1,818 km
CO₂/pax
191 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Aegean Airlines +3
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines Condor Condor Sky Express Sky Express Lufthansa Lufthansa

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
FRA → ATH
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,130 mi
Condor DE Condor
Route
FRA → ATH
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,130 mi
Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
FRA → ATH
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,130 mi
Lufthansa LH Lufthansa
Route
FRA → ATH
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,130 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Frankfurt to Athens with one stop · direct emits 191 kg CO₂ per passenger

FRA ZAG (Zagreb) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (457 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (674 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → ZAG
1h 20m · 457 mi
View FRA to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → ATH
1h 50m · 674 mi
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FRA LJU (Ljubljana) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 15m (378 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (751 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → LJU
1h 15m · 378 mi
View FRA to LJU flights →
Leg 2
LJU → ATH
1h 55m · 751 mi
View LJU to ATH flights →
FRA DBV (Dubrovnik) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 45m (693 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (438 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → DBV
1h 45m · 693 mi
View FRA to DBV flights →
Leg 2
DBV → ATH
1h 25m · 438 mi
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FRA JSI (Skiathos) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,048 mi) Leg 2: 40m (89 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → JSI
2h 30m · 1,048 mi
View FRA to JSI flights →
Leg 2
JSI → ATH
40m · 89 mi
View JSI to ATH flights →
FRA CFU (Kerkyra) ATH
Leg 1: 2h 15m (909 mi) Leg 2: 1h (246 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 239 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FRA → CFU
2h 15m · 909 mi
View FRA to CFU flights →
Leg 2
CFU → ATH
1h · 246 mi
View CFU to ATH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Frankfurt to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,130 miles (1,818 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Frankfurt to Athens?

4 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Condor, Sky Express, Lufthansa.

Is there a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Athens?

Yes. 4 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Condor, Sky Express, Lufthansa.

How far is Frankfurt from Athens?

The flight distance from Frankfurt to Athens is 1,130 miles (1,818 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 Frankfurt and Athens?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Frankfurt to Athens?

At 2h 45m, 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 Frankfurt to Athens?

Roughly 191 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 955 km.

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

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