How to find cheap flights from Groningen Airport (GRQ) to Greece
The cheapest return flight from Groningen Airport (GRQ) to Greece is currently £269.
That fare gets you from GRQ to Crete Heraklion in Heraklion.
A one-way ticket starts at £129.
Open to going wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Greece' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.
There's no shortage of ways to arrive in Greece, with around 20 airports to pick from.
Expand your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you save.
For lower fares, try to book around four months before you travel. If your trip coincides with a peak season, it's worth booking even earlier.
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Best time to fly from Groningen Airport (GRQ) to Greece
If saving money matters, August is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Groningen Airport (GRQ) to Greece, with prices starting at £269.
A midweek trip can often be a smart move. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays compared to the rest of the week.
July, August and September are the most popular months to travel to Greece. July tops the list — but you can also expect to pay more at this time.
If you want a more laid-back trip, February, March and November are the least popular months to fly. March is the quietest month, which can make cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Greece
Now that your Groningen to Greece flights are taken care of, the rest of your itinerary can start to fall into place.
Athens
Located in Attica, this city is one of the most popular destinations for flights departing Groningen Airport and heading to Greece. Start your sightseeing at main attractions like Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Flying into Athens usually means you'll be landing at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Browse the range of hotels in Athens and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Heraklion
Explore some of this Crete city's highlights including Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Old Venetian Harbour of Heraklion and Rocca a Mare | Koules.
The majority of flights arrive through Heraklion International Airport (HER), the city's main airport.
The same magic behind our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Heraklion.
Thessaloniki
Major attractions to tick off while you're in this corner of Central Macedonia include Holy Cathedral Church of Hagia Sophia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
Whether you're on a tight budget or ready to splurge, hotels in Thessaloniki offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Greece for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so double-check before you travel. Official embassy sites and airlines will have reliable advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
Euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying for things is easy, with debit and credit cards accepted almost everywhere.
Greece has a population of about 10 million. The capital city is Athens.
Time is the same across this destination, with one standard time zone operating on UTC+2.
July is among the warmest months in Greece, with average high temperatures reaching 30ºC.
January is often the coolest month, with temperatures of around 5ºC. Remember that actual conditions can vary depending on where you travel.
August is generally the driest month, while September has the most rain.
Want to line up your trip with something big? Well-known events worth planning around include the Athens Epidaurus Festival, thessaloniki International Film Festival and Patras Carnival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Groningen Airport (GRQ) to Greece will get you there. The next step is choosing where to stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Greece. For the freedom to explore at your own pace, also browse the range of car rental options in Greece.
