Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens seven hours ahead of Winnipeg.
Your YWG to ATH flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
At the moment, £271 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £542. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YWG to ATH, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
The address for YWG is 2000 Wellington Avenue.
61.28% of flights taking off from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is around 5 miles from central Winnipeg. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near YWG. Whether you have an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Pick up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and discover Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before travelling.
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.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from YWG to ATH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Athens, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Travel about 190 miles north to Thessaloniki to check off its leading sights. From Arch of Galerius to Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Greece, consider Larisa, roughly 130 miles north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are among the biggest draws.