There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto to Greece by train or plane
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Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KIX - ATH
19h 51m€416–1,532Fly Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ITM - ATH
22h 18m€261–733Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KIX - SKG
21h 38m€279–925Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NGO - ATH
23h 18m€446–799Train to Kobe, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane UKB - SKG
24h 27m€361–1,232Train to Kobe, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane UKB - ATH
22h€318–889
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Greece is to fly which costs €260 - €750 and takes 22h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Greece is to train and fly which takes 19h 51m and costs €410 - €1600.
The distance between Kyoto and Greece is 9426 km.
It takes approximately 19h 51m to get from Kyoto to Greece, including transfers.
Greece is 7h behind Kyoto. It is currently 6:15 PM in Kyoto and 11:15 AM in Greece.
There are 1330+ hotels available in Greece.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Greece?
All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Kobe to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Kobe to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Taiwan Taoyuan, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Kobe to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tokyo Haneda, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–2,800
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Incheon, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport via Fukuoka, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–650
Flights from Kobe to Athens International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,100
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- €20–23
- Reserved Seat
- €16–23
- Green Seat
- €23–35
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- €23–35
- Reserved seat
- €29–35
- Green seat
- €35–50
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- €16–22
- Reserved seat
- €21–26
- Green seat
- €25–35
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