Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Dalaman Airport (DLM): what you need to know
Dalaman's timezone is UTC+3, making Dalaman one hour ahead of Athens.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your ATH to DLM flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between ATH and DLM include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport flight is C$116. A return plane ticket is currently C$260. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ATH to DLM if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ATH to DLM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights leaving Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to ATH? If you're boarding an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DLM instead:
Pick up a Dalaman Airport rental car and explore Dalaman and beyond with your own wheels. Avec car rentals, Right Cars and AllMeet rent a car are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Dalaman Airport around three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to central Dalaman
Dalaman Airport to central Dalaman has a drive time of about 5 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Dalaman. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Dalaman Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dalaman, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ATH to DLM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've done Dalaman, now it's time to explore other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel around 467 kilometres north to Istanbul to check off its leading sights. From Topkapi Palace to The Basilica Cistern and Galata Tower, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Türkiye (Turkey), consider Ankara, about 499 kilometres north-east of Dalaman. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Genclik Park are key highlights.