Nonstop flights from Athens to Istanbul

3 airlines fly this route.

ATHAthens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"

343 mi · 54 flights a week · about 1h 35m

ISTIstanbul

ATHIST

When they leave

Athens time

12:40a9:50pFirst departure 12:40 AM, last 9:50 PM

Two overnight flights, 12:40 AM to 4:00 AM, then four in the morning, 7:00 AM to 11:35 AM, then three in the afternoon, 1:05 PM to 3:45 PM, then two in the evening, 6:30 PM to 9:50 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

12:40 AM→3:10 AMAegean AirlinesAirbus A320neo · 1h 30mMon, Thu, Sun
4:00 AM→5:30 AMTurkish AirlinesAirbus A321neo · 1h 25mThu, Fri, Sat, Sun
7:00 AM→9:30 AMSky ExpressAirbus A320neo · 1h 30mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
8:00 AM→10:35 AMAegean AirlinesAirbus A321neo · 1h 35mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
10:10 AM→12:50 PMTurkish AirlinesBoeing 777-300ER · 1h 40mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
11:35 AM→2:15 PMTurkish AirlinesAirbus A321neo · 1h 40mWed
1:05 PM→3:45 PMTurkish AirlinesAirbus A321 · 1h 40mMon, Wed, Sat, Sun
1:10 PM→3:45 PMAegean AirlinesAirbus A321neo · 1h 35mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
3:45 PM→6:25 PMTurkish AirlinesAirbus A321neo · 1h 40mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
6:30 PM→9:00 PMAegean AirlinesAirbus A321neo · 1h 30mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
9:50 PM→12:20 AM⁺¹Turkish AirlinesAirbus A321 · 1h 30mMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Schedules last checked Oct 1, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Athens to Istanbul

Turkish Airlines flies most often, 27 times a week on the Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321 and Boeing 777-300ER. Aegean Airlines flies 21 times a week on the Airbus A321neo and Airbus A320neo. Sky Express flies 6 times a week on the Airbus A320neo.

Flights run every day except Tuesdays, up to 10 a day. The first arrival in Istanbul is at 3:10 AM and the last at 12:20 AM the next day. The flight covers 343 miles, and scheduled flight times run from 1h 25m to 1h 40m.

Flying back, Istanbul to Athens has 63 nonstop flights a week.

Return flights

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.