Limerick to Athens flight

Flights from Limerick to Athens start at €256.20 and take 7h 31m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Limerick to Athens starts at €256.20 and takes 7h 31m door to door, run by 2 operators over 3,061 km, with around 8 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 7h 31mDoor to door
  • 4h 21mMoving
  • €256.20From
  • 453.0 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 29, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€248.53
  1. Sun Country Airlines SC323606:234h 46m11:09Limerick SNNAthens ATH

Door to door 7h 56mCO2 453.0 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Fastest€250.30
  1. Sun Country Airlines SC875214:104h 21m18:31Limerick SNNAthens ATH

Door to door 7h 31mCO2 453.0 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastest
Sun Country Airlines€248.537h 28m
Aegean Airlines€256.207h 26m

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Athens is not something we sell.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Athens

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Limerick to Athens

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €249.7190 days
  2. €247.3560 days
  3. €268.5945 days
  4. €263.2830 days
  5. €269.7721 days
  6. €256.2014 days
  7. €309.307 days
  8. €468.603 days
  9. €672.741 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €247.35.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 172 percent. The most expensive point is €672.74, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €415.50Sun
  2. €293.96Mon
  3. €296.32Tue
  4. €269.77Wed
  5. €423.76Thu
  6. €356.50Fri
  7. €406.06Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Limerick

Air
  • SNN

Athens

Air
  • ATH
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
50% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 50% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 3,061 km against 2,972 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Corfu, Zürich, London, Paris. The gap between arriving and leaving is 60 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Limerick at 06:23 and the last at 14:28, across 8 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Limerick to Athens

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Limerick to Athens take?

The Flight from Limerick to Athens takes 7h 31m door to door, of which 4h 21m is spent moving. The route runs 3,061 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Limerick to Athens cost?

The Flight from Limerick to Athens starts at €256.20 for one passenger, checked on September 29, 2026. A typical fare is €290.42. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Limerick to Athens?

2 operators run the Flight from Limerick to Athens: Sun Country Airlines, Aegean Airlines. Between them they file around 8 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Limerick to Athens use?

The Flight from Limerick to Athens leaves from Limerick SNN and arrives at Athens ATH. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Limerick to Athens?

Fares for the Flight from Limerick to Athens bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €247.35. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 172 percent, measured on September 29, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Limerick to Athens produce?

The Flight from Limerick to Athens produces about 453.0 kg of CO2 per passenger over 3061 km, which works out at roughly 148 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Limerick to Athens on September 9, 2026: 3061 km of route against 2972 km in a straight line, 8 services a day, 2 operators, a cheapest fare of €256.20, and 7h 31m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

ATH is not in Athens, and the drive in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from ATH into Athens

A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.

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