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No. This means you will have to route yourself with at least one stop. Options include Lufthansa via Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Air France via Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), KLM Royal Dutch Airlines via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), Etihad via Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), or Emirates via Dubai International Airport (DXB).

One efficient means of getting to the airport is to make use of the Delhi Metro. If you’re landing at Terminal 1, make your way to the Terminal 1-IGI Airport metro station on the Magenta Line of the metro. If you’re landing at either Terminal 2 or 3, head for the IGI Airport metro station on the Delhi Airport Metro Express Line. The Delhi Transport Corporation also offers air-conditioned buses between the airport and central Delhi.

The airport is served by the Athens Metro. Line 3 runs from the airport right past the Acropolis, so you can alight there and then take in the whole city. Bus routes X93, X95, X96 and X97 will take you from the airport to various parts of Athens. Taxis are located on the arrivals level at exit 3.

Only IndiGo operates flights between New Delhi and Athens.

Flights from New Delhi to Athens usually depart from New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• IndiGo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from New Delhi to Athens:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 41,740 return via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared with ₹ 47,781 for direct.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aegean Airlines and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from New Delhi to Athens most commonly connect through:

• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 34% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) – 27% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 3% of one-stop connections

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the New Delhi to Athens route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 50,763 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ₹ 57,728, a difference of ₹ 6,966. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New Delhi to Athens route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 3 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Monastiraki Flea Market, Acropolis, and Syntagma Square. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New Delhi to Athens:

• Earliest: departs at 06:10 and lands at 14:37
• Latest: departs at 07:30 and lands at 15:57.

The flight takes about 8h 27m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 27% above the route average of ₹ 52,944. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New Delhi to Athens takes 8h 27m, covering 8,015 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from New Delhi to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 25,658, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

IndiGo is the only airline operating New Delhi to Athens flights. 77% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 33m, compared to 11h 44m via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and 11h 54m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Athens is 2 hours behind New Delhi (Eastern European Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 216 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Centauro
• Record go
• Europcar
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Alamo

Return flights from New Delhi to Athens range from ₹ 47,827 to ₹ 61,359, with an average of ₹ 52,944 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 47,827 counts as a good deal.