Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 3 hours 40 minutes.
Nantes is one hour behind Athens and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Flights from ATH to NTE start from 09:30 — the first with Aegean Airlines. The last departure is at 19:40 with Volotea. In total, you can take your pick of three weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your ATH to NTE flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport. When you're ready to start your Nantes holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of France:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Aegean Airlines.
The most punctual carrier that operates ATH to NTE flights is Aegean Airlines. Its services land without delay 66.67% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ATH and NTE:
Milano Malpensa Airport
Dubrovnik Airport
Santorini International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight is R 921. A return ticket is currently R 2,028. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from ATH to NTE, reserve your trip eight months before your departure date.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights leaving from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Athens. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ATH:
Arriving at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
Reserve a hotel near NTE if you're on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Nantes Atlantique Airport rental car and discover Nantes and beyond with your own wheels. Rentscape, Alamo and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Nantes Atlantique Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to central Nantes
Nantes Atlantique Airport to the centre of Nantes has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Nantes based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport for August if you'd like to visit Nantes during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to NTE in February. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Nantes has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of France you should also see. About 338 kilometres north-east of Nantes, a trip to Paris will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in France, consider Toulouse, roughly 467 kilometres south-east of Nantes. Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf are the start of reasons to visit.