There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Funafuti by plane, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane ATH - FUN
39h 27m$1,110–3,310Car ferry to Mykonos, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane JMK - FUN
2d 10h$1,877–5,691Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane PAS - FUN
2d 12h$1,676–4,780Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane KLX - FUN
2d 2h$2,227–6,539Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane SKG - FUN
2d 1h$1,528–6,038
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Funafuti is to fly which costs $1,100 - $3,400 and takes 39h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Funafuti is to fly which takes 39h 27m and costs $1,100 - $3,400.
The distance between Athens and Funafuti is 15943 km.
It takes approximately 39h 27m to get from Athens to Funafuti, including transfers.
Funafuti is 9h ahead of Athens. It is currently 9:53 AM in Athens and 6:53 PM in Funafuti.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Funafuti, Tuvalu?
Scoot Tigerair, Fiji Airways, and Etihad fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) 3 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Mykonos to Funafuti International Airport via Doha, Brisbane, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–7,500
Flights from Mykonos to Funafuti International Airport via Athens International Airport, Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Mykonos to Funafuti International Airport via Istanbul, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–12,000
Flights from Mykonos to Funafuti International Airport via Riyadh, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–13,000
Flights from Paros National Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Athens International Airport, Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,600
Flights from Paros National Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Athens International Airport, Shanghai Pudong, Tokyo Narita, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–8,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Zurich, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–12,000
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Athens International Airport, Singapore Changi, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–6,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Funafuti International Airport via Istanbul, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,500
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Funafuti International Airport via Rome, Hong Kong, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kalamata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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