Cheap flights from Athens to Paris

The expensive stretch runs from late spring through September, when demand lifts fares across the board. The quiet period arrives in February, which typically offers the lowest prices for this corridor. Book midweek departures rather than weekends to avoid weekend premiums, and keep school holiday calendars in mind since families crowd certain dates regardless of fare class.

Fare structures differ sharply between carriers on this route. Easyjet, Wizz Air UK and Wizz Air operate as low-cost options where checked bags cost extra and seat selection adds to the base price. Transavia France, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express provide full-service flights with baggage included in most fares. Connecting carriers like Tarom, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Serbia and Vueling Airlines route through their respective hubs before reaching Paris.

Arriving late at night means public transport options shrink significantly across all three Paris airports. Beauvais Tille sits farthest from the city centre with limited overnight connections requiring shuttle arrangements in advance. Charles De Gaulle and Orly both offer metro service until midnight, though taxis remain available around the clock for passengers on longer itineraries.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, E · 230 V

Language

French

Emergency number

112, 15, 17

Driving side

right

Calling code

+33

Internet domain

.fr

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Paris

2.1 M (2023)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Paris)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Verify your passport validity covers the entire stay duration before booking any international flight to France
• Confirm whether low-cost carriers include checked baggage or require separate purchases at checkout
• Check connection terms when tickets book separate segments through different airlines rather than single reservations
• Review seasonal pricing patterns since February offers lower fares compared to summer months on this route
• Ensure arrival airport matches your accommodation location for ground transport planning