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How to get fromIceland to Athensby plane, car, or car ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Iceland to Athens by plane, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane KEF - ATH
    10h 17m
    €143–564

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Reykjavík to Seyðisfjörðurcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Seyðisfjörður to Hirtshalscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hirtshals to Athenscar car
    3d 14h
    €737–1,969

Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration8h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,240.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Iceland and Athens, Greece?

Airbus France, Lufthansa, and six other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.

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