Athens
Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
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About Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"
Athens enjoys stable Mediterranean conditions most of the year. Occasional meltemi winds in summer create some turbulence.
Is Athens Airport turbulent?
Athens enjoys excellent flying weather thanks to its Mediterranean climate and position on the Attic Peninsula. The Meltemi wind in summer can bring gusty conditions, with gusts reaching 39 mph from the north. Winter occasionally brings storms from the Aegean, but severe disruptions are rare. The airport's modern infrastructure handles weather efficiently.
- Mediterranean climate provides generally stable conditions
- Summer Meltemi winds can bring gusts up to 39 mph
- Aegean exposure brings occasional winter storms
What is the Meltemi wind?
The Meltemi is a strong, dry northerly wind that blows across the Aegean Sea during summer months, typically June through September. While it can create gusty landing conditions, it also provides relief from summer heat. The predictable nature of Meltemi winds makes them manageable for flight operations.
When is the best time to fly from Athens?
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures with light winds. Summer is reliably sunny but the Meltemi can cause gusty conditions. Winter brings occasional rain and rare snow. Athens is one of Europe's most weather-reliable airports year-round.
Upcoming Flights (next 2 hours) 94
| Flight | Destination | Departure | Aircraft | Forecast |
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A3670
Aegean Airlines |
VCE | 14:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
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E2702
Airhaifa |
HFA | 14:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ410
Sky Express |
MLO | 14:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
FX4995
Fedex |
LCA | 14:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ282
Sky Express |
RHO | 14:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
ET765
Ethiopian Airlines |
ADD | 14:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ430
Sky Express |
JSI | 14:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA310
Olympic Air |
HER | 14:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
AF1533
Air France |
CDG | 14:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
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I99806
Yunexpress |
EHU | 14:35 Local | boeing 777-f6n | Forecast |
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A3702
Aegean Airlines |
MAD | 14:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ384
Sky Express |
SKG | 14:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
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U28182
Easyjet |
LGW | 14:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
A3118
Aegean Airlines |
SKG | 14:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
FR325
Ryanair |
PFO | 14:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ222
Sky Express |
KGS | 14:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
BA631
British Airways |
LHR | 14:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3254
Aegean Airlines |
MJT | 14:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3956
Aegean Airlines |
AUH | 14:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
LX1823
Swiss |
GVA | 14:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
FR52
Ryanair |
STN | 14:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
AG4630
Asl Airlines Ireland |
IST | 14:56 Local | -- | Forecast |
5H4630
Asl Airlines |
IST | 14:56 Local | boeing 737-8as(bcf) | Forecast |
GQ760
Sky Express |
PRG | 15:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
VL9932
Lufthansa City |
MUC | 15:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3316
Aegean Airlines |
HER | 15:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ872
Sky Express |
HAM | 15:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
GF42
Gulf Air |
BAH | 15:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA14
Olympic Air |
JNX | 15:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
IZ214
Arkia Israeli Airlines |
TLV | 15:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
BT612
Air Baltic |
RIX | 15:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ222
Sky Express |
KGS | 15:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA48
Olympic Air |
SKU | 15:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA224
Olympic Air |
KGS | 15:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA44
Olympic Air |
JSH | 15:05 Local | atr 42-600 | Forecast |
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U23654
Easyjet |
MXP | 15:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA246
Olympic Air |
SMI | 15:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ770
Sky Express |
WAW | 15:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3206
Aegean Airlines |
RHO | 15:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ302
Sky Express |
MJT | 15:20 Local | atr 72-600 | Forecast |
PC1194
Pegasus |
SAW | 15:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
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U21146
Easyjet |
BSL | 15:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
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6H564
Israir Airlines |
TLV | 15:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3628
Aegean Airlines |
LUX | 15:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3980
Aegean Airlines |
SOF | 15:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
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6E1904
Indigo |
BOM | 15:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
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LXJ
Flexjet |
JED | 15:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3856
Aegean Airlines |
GVA | 15:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
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KJ6106
Klasjet |
OSL | 15:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA316
Olympic Air |
HER | 15:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3822
Aegean Airlines |
BER | 15:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3722
Aegean Airlines |
LIS | 15:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3866
Aegean Airlines |
PRG | 15:40 Local | airbus a320-232 | Forecast |
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A3876
Aegean Airlines |
BUD | 15:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ350
Sky Express |
JTR | 15:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
HV2451
Transavia |
ORY | 15:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3908
Aegean Airlines |
LCA | 15:40 Local | airbus a320-271n | Forecast |
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A3960
Aegean Airlines |
OTP | 15:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3712
Aegean Airlines |
BCN | 15:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
TK1850
Turkish Airlines |
IST | 15:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
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U24154
Easyjet |
NAP | 15:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3806
Aegean Airlines |
MUC | 15:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
LS1710
Jet2 |
MAN | 15:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA74
Olympic Air |
PAS | 15:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3316
Aegean Airlines |
HER | 15:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
BT533
Airbaltic |
BEG | 15:50 Local | embraer e190std | Forecast |
FR6017
Ryanair |
BLQ | 15:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
FR1199
Ryanair |
FCO | 15:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3908
Aegean Airlines |
LCA | 15:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ420
Sky Express |
ZTH | 15:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
FR14
Ryanair |
STN | 15:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3712
Aegean Airlines |
BCN | 15:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
A3872
Aegean Airlines |
WAW | 15:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
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W65204
Wizz Air |
TIA | 15:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
IB834
Iberia |
MAD | 15:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
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W45204
Wizz Air Malta |
TIA | 15:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
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QE510
Express Freighters Australia |
FAB | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
IZ214
Arkia Israeli Airlines |
TLV | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3224
Aegean Airlines |
KGS | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
W65204
Wizz Air |
TIA | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3604
Aegean Airlines |
LHR | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ282
Sky Express |
RHO | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3E104
Electra Airways |
VAR | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3
Aegean Airlines |
KUN | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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6E1902
Indigo |
DEL | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
A3808
Aegean Airlines |
STR | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3832
Aegean Airlines |
FRA | 16:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
SN3246
Brussels Airlines |
BRU | 16:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ292
Sky Express |
AXD | 16:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3926
Aegean Airlines |
TLV | 16:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
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A3664
Aegean Airlines |
MXP | 16:15 Local | airbus a321-271nx | Forecast |
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A3292
Aegean Airlines |
EFL | 16:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
OA52
Olympic Air |
ZTH | 16:15 Local | atr 72-600 | Forecast |
A3862
Aegean Airlines |
VIE | 16:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
GQ410
FX4995
GQ282
ET765
GQ430
OA310
AF1533
GQ384
A3118
FR325
GQ222
BA631
LX1823
FR52
AG4630
5H4630
GQ760
VL9932
GQ872
GF42
OA14
IZ214
BT612
GQ222
OA48
OA224
OA44
OA246
GQ770
GQ302
PC1194
OA316
GQ350
HV2451
TK1850
LS1710
OA74
BT533
FR6017
FR1199
GQ420
FR14
A3872
IB834
IZ214
W65204
GQ282
A3808
SN3246
GQ292
OA52
A3862