Travelling from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is three hours 30 minutes behind Surat.
Your STV to ATH flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Surat Gujarat Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between STV and ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Surat Gujarat Airport (STV) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
R 5,340 is the lowest price for a one-way Surat Gujarat Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 17,246. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from STV to ATH, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
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Handy information about Surat Gujarat Airport (STV)
Surat Gujarat Airport has an excellent on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from STV make it to their destination as scheduled 80.83% of the time.
To reach Surat Gujarat Airport from central Surat, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
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Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're landing on a late Surat Gujarat Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near ATH:
Pick up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Surat Gujarat Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from STV to ATH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north of Athens, a trip to Thessaloniki will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience major highlights starting with Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.
