Travelling from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens six hours behind Denpasar.
To ensure you get on your DPS to ATH flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DPS and ATH:
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Currently, R 4,270 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,409. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DPS to ATH if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DPS to ATH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Of all flights departing from Ngurah Rai International Airport, 66.23% land on time at their destination.
To reach Ngurah Rai International Airport from central Denpasar, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near DPS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Book a hotel near ATH if you're taking a late Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are well-known companies you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to the centre of Athens has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Athens in January.
Book your flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DPS to ATH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Athens, now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Travel around 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to tick off its leading sights. From Arch of Galerius to Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Greece, consider Larisa, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key reasons to visit.