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Flights from Southampton to Athens
There are no direct flights from Southampton to Athens. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Edinburgh, about 5h 56m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 37m
Southampton to Athens at a glance
Fastest journey5h 37mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Edinburgh
Best ways to fly from Southampton to Athens
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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SOU Amsterdam (AMS) ATH
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, KLM, Sky Express (Greece)
Sun17:30 SOU19:30 AMS2h 00m connection21:30 AMS01:26 ATHKLM Cityhopper + KLM
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SOU Edinburgh (EDI) ATH
Leg 1: Loganair · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet
Sat10:15 SOU11:50 EDI5h 10m connection17:00 EDI22:46 ATHLoganair + easyJet
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,439 km1,515 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 37mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hAthens vs Southampton
- Currency in Athens
- EUR
- Airports
- SOU → ATH
Flights from Southampton to Athens: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Southampton to Athens?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Edinburgh and Geneva. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Southampton to Athens?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,439 km.
Where do you change planes between Southampton and Athens?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Edinburgh (EDI), Geneva (GVA) and Palma (PMI). easyJet flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Southampton and Athens?
Southampton: Southampton Airport (SOU). Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
What is the time difference between Southampton and Athens?
Athens is 2 hours ahead of Southampton.
