Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Granada Airport (GRX): what you need to know
Granada is one hour behind Athens and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your ATH to GRX flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between ATH and GRX include:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Granada Airport (GRX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport flight is C$114. A return plane ticket is currently C$261. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ATH to GRX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from ATH to GRX is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Taking an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ATH:
Arriving at Granada Airport (GRX)
Book a hotel near GRX if you're taking a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Granada Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Goldcar, Alamo or OK Mobility and experience the lesser-explored corners of Granada and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Granada Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Granada Airport (GRX) to central Granada
Granada Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Granada. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Granada Airport (GRX)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Granada based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Granada Airport for July if you want to go to Granada during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ATH to GRX around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Spain
You've done Granada, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Travel about 451 kilometres north to Salamanca to tick off its must-visit sights. From Plaza Mayor to S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Spain, consider Ceuta, about 209 kilometres south-west of Granada. Playa de Calamocarro, Playa de San Amaro and Escultura de Enrique el Navegante are highlights.