There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Iceland by plane, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane ATH - KEF
11h 34m$164–616Fly Athens International Airport to Akureyri Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane ATH - AEY
18h 8m$122–415Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Hirtshalscar
- Take the carferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörðurcarferry
- Drive from Seyðisfjörður to Reykjavíkcar
3d 13h$836–2,201Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane KLX - KEF
16h 58m$204–698
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Iceland is to fly which costs $120 - $420 and takes 18h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Iceland is to fly which takes 11h 34m and costs $160 - $650.
The distance between Athens and Iceland is 4239 km.
It takes approximately 11h 34m to get from Athens to Iceland, including transfers.
Iceland is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 4:59 AM in Athens and 2:59 AM in Iceland.
There are 553+ hotels available in Iceland.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Iceland?
Eurowings, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,200
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–2,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Akureyri Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Athens International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Athens International Airport to Akureyri Airport via Corfu, Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Keflavík International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
- Phone
- +45 96 55 85 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Smyril Line
Car ferry from Hirtshals to Seyðisfjörður
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–1,100
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Website
- Smyril Line
- Passenger
- $75–310
- Car
- $330–1,100
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