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CA $716 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Athens (ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $716 for one-way flights and CA $948 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Jul 11 - Thu, Jul 23
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $948 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $948
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 11 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Thu, Jul 23, priced at CA $948 found 3 days ago
KLM
Tue, Jun 30 - Thu, Jul 9
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $971 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $971
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, Jun 30 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Thu, Jul 9, priced at CA $971 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 20
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,140 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
CA $1,140
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at CA $1,140 found 14 hours ago
Air Canada
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 19
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,140 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
CA $1,140
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at CA $1,140 found 3 hours ago
Air Transat
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 25
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,155 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
CA $1,155
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air Transat flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at CA $1,155 found 4 hours ago
Porter Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Thu, Aug 27
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,161 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
CA $1,161
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 22 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at CA $1,161 found 15 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 22
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,180 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,180
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 7 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at CA $1,180 found 1 day ago
Air France
Fri, Oct 9 - Thu, Oct 22
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,190 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
CA $1,190
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air France flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at CA $1,190 found 1 hour ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,193 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
CA $1,193
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at CA $1,193 found 13 hours ago
United
Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 22
YVR
Vancouver
ATH
Athens
CA $1,205 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,205
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Vancouver to Athens, returning Thu, Oct 22, priced at CA $1,205 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Athens

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Eleftherios Venizelos ATH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 28 minutes. Flights from CA $1,660
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from CA $1,660

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
There are approximately 97 connecting flights per day from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). Some common connection points include Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by 3U. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you're flying from Vancouver Intl. (YVR) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), you'll typically find the most flights on a Sunday, with around 78 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, United Airlines, and WestJet. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights regardless of the day you choose to travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 29% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Air Canada and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey early and arrive at your destination with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Flights from YVR to ATH with one stop typically take around 16 hours, covering approximately 6,090 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YVR to ATH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Vancouver Intl. (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to Athens from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly into Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. (YUL) before reaching Athens. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Canada, Air France, Air Transat, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Porter Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $948
Distance
9743 km

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in July when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Athens  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
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