There are 2 ways to get from Lexington to Athens by car or plane
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SDF - ATH
15h 55m€321–1,127Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LEX - ATH
20h 17m€381–1,411
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Athens is to drive and fly which costs €320 - €1200 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Athens is to drive and fly which takes 15h 55m and costs €320 - €1200.
The distance between Lexington and Athens is 9072 km.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from Lexington to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 11:15 PM in Lexington and 6:15 AM in Athens.
There are 12327+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Athens, Greece?
American Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 36m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Athens International Airport via Detroit, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
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