Flying from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Tucson.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your TUS to ATH flight.
Flying during a peak month such as October? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Right now, R 6,680 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tucson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 11,513. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from TUS to ATH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Tucson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from TUS to ATH.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tucson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Tucson International Airport (TUS)
TUS is located at 7005 South Plumer Ave..
84.8% of flights departing from Tucson International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of TUS.
Tucson International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Tucson. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 3 hours 5 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Tucson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to TUS:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're landing on a late Tucson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near ATH:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice to explore Athens and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Athens. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Tucson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Tucson International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TUS to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Athens, now it's time to explore more of Greece. Travel about 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to check off its popular sights. From Arch of Galerius to Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Greece, head for Larisa, about 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key reasons to visit.
