Direct (nonstop) flights from Amsterdam to Athens

4 airlines fly nonstop from Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 1,357 miles (2,184 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Transavia and others.

AMS
Schiphol
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,357 mi
2,184 km
CO₂/pax
229 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Aegean Airlines +3
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines Sky Express Sky Express Transavia Transavia KLM KLM

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
AMS → ATH
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,357 mi
Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
AMS → ATH
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,357 mi
Transavia HV Transavia
Route
AMS → ATH
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,357 mi
KLM KL KLM
Route
AMS → ATH
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,357 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Amsterdam to Athens with one stop · direct emits 229 kg CO₂ per passenger

AMS ZAG (Zagreb) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (684 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (674 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 277 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → ZAG
1h 50m · 684 mi
View AMS to ZAG flights →
Leg 2
ZAG → ATH
1h 50m · 674 mi
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AMS DUS (Dusseldorf) ATH
Leg 1: 45m (111 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,245 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → DUS
45m · 111 mi
View AMS to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → ATH
3h · 1,245 mi
View DUS to ATH flights →
AMS STR (Stuttgart) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (317 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (1,047 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 261 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → STR
1h 10m · 317 mi
View AMS to STR flights →
Leg 2
STR → ATH
2h 35m · 1,047 mi
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AMS LUX (Luxembourg) ATH
Leg 1: 55m (195 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,194 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 263 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → LUX
55m · 195 mi
View AMS to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → ATH
2h 50m · 1,194 mi
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AMS LJU (Ljubljana) ATH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (606 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (751 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 276 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMS → LJU
1h 50m · 606 mi
View AMS to LJU flights →
Leg 2
LJU → ATH
1h 55m · 751 mi
View LJU to ATH flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Amsterdam to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,357 miles (2,184 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Amsterdam to Athens?

4 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Transavia, KLM.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Athens?

Yes. 4 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, Transavia, KLM.

How far is Amsterdam from Athens?

The flight distance from Amsterdam to Athens is 1,357 miles (2,184 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 Amsterdam and Athens?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Amsterdam to Athens?

At 3h 15m, 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 Netherlands 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 Amsterdam to Athens?

Roughly 229 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,145 km.

Is the return flight from Athens to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 Schiphol for this flight?

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