There are 3 ways to get from Lexington to Athens by car or plane
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Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CVG - ATH
14h 45m€392–1,428Drive to Dayton, fly
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Dayton-Airport-DAYcar
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DAY - ATH
16h 9m€293–994Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SDF - ATH
15h 40m€372–1,327
Covington (CVG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Athens is to drive and fly which costs €290 - €1000 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Athens is to drive and fly which takes 14h 45m and costs €390 - €1500.
The distance between Lexington and Athens is 8942 km.
It takes approximately 14h 45m to get from Lexington to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h ahead of Lexington. It is currently 1:41 AM in Lexington and 8:41 AM in Athens.
There are 13174+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Athens. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki.
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- united.com
Flights from Covington to Athens International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Athens International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Dayton to Athens International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Dayton to Athens International Airport via Washington Dulles, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–900
Flights from Dayton to Athens International Airport via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
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