Helsinki (HEL) to Athens (ATH) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Helsinki (HEL) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines and Norwegian Air Sweden. The two airports are 1,547 miles (2,490 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 62 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tallinn, Vilnius and Riga and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from HEL to ATH
- Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
- Norwegian Air SwedenNot in an alliance
Book HEL to ATH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines
HEL to ATH with one stop
62 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tallinn (TLL)Finnair, then Air Baltic
- Via Vilnius (VNO)Finnair, then Ryanair and Aegean Airlines
- Via Riga (RIX)Air Baltic the whole way
- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Ryanair and Finnair, then Aegean Airlines and Sky ExpressGQ
- Via Bucharest (OTP)Norwegian Air Sweden, then Aegean Airlines, TAROM and 1 more
- Via Warsaw (WAW)Finnair, then Aegean Airlines, LOT - Polish Airlines and 1 more
GQ - Via Modlin (WMI)Ryanair the whole way
- Via Krakow (KRK)Finnair, then Aegean Airlines and Ryanair
- Via Budapest (BUD)Finnair, then Aegean Airlines, Ryanair and 1 more
- Via Gdansk (GDN)Finnair, then Wizz Air
- Via Tirana (TIA)Norwegian Air Sweden and Finnair, then Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta and 1 moreGQ
- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
GQ - Via Kerkyra (CFU)Finnair, then Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and 1 moreGQ
- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Finnair and Ryanair, then Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines and 1 more
- Via Vienna (VIE)Ryanair the whole way
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HEL to ATH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from HEL to ATH?
Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance) and Norwegian Air Sweden fly nonstop from Helsinki (HEL) to Athens (ATH).
How far is Helsinki from Athens by plane?
Helsinki (HEL) and Athens (ATH) are 1,547 miles (2,490 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book HEL to ATH award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does HEL to ATH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for HEL to ATH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Helsinki and Athens?
The most direct connections are through Tallinn (TLL), Vilnius (VNO), Riga (RIX), Thessaloniki (SKG) and Bucharest (OTP). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Baltic through Riga.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.