Travelling from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Maastricht.
Leave plenty of time to make your MST to ATH flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Many passengers pass through Palese Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Currently, £60 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £161. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MST to ATH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
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Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)
When it comes to Maastricht Aachen Airport's on-time performance, data shows 61.9% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Maastricht Aachen Airport from central Maastricht, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 9 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near MST:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Reserve a hotel near ATH if you have a late Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Athens and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 25 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Athens in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Maastricht Aachen Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MST to ATH around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen Athens. Around 190 miles away to the north, popular attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 130 miles north-west of Athens. No journey is complete without a visit to Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.