Cheap flights from Malmo to Athens

The weeks on either side of March often set the tone for this route, and March itself is the cheapest month among those with published fares. Outside that window, prices tend to rise around school holidays, Christmas and the Greek summer, while midweek departures are often gentler than weekend ones. If you can be flexible, compare the months that actually show fares before locking in a date, because the same connection can price very differently across the season.

Wizz Air and Wizz Air Malta are the low-cost names on this route, so their headline fares usually exclude extras that Scandinavian Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Air France more often bundle. Braathens Regional Aviation and Cityjet appear on regional legs that feed the longer connections, and because no flight is nonstop, the carrier you choose also shapes where you change planes.

Check baggage, seat and change rules for the exact fare brand before you pay, since the same route can be sold under very different conditions.

From Eleftherios Venizelos you can reach central Athens by metro, suburban rail, express bus or taxi, and the ride feels like a proper airport transfer rather than a short hop. The airport sits well outside the city centre, so build in time for traffic and for finding the right platform or stop. Once you land, follow signs for the official transport options, keep your luggage close on crowded services, and check which terminal your return flight uses before you head back.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Greek

Emergency number

112, 100, 166

Driving side

right

Calling code

+30

Internet domain

.gr, .ελ

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Athens

643 k (2021)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Europe/Athens)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check that your ticket names Malmo International for departure and Eleftherios Venizelos for arrival, because every flight on this route connects.
• Compare baggage and seat rules fare by fare, especially on the low-cost tickets, since inclusions differ widely.
• Check whether your connection is protected on one ticket or split across separate bookings.
• Confirm passport, visa and entry requirements for Greece before you pay.
• Use the price calendar to compare the months with published fares, with March as the cheapest month.