There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Athens by plane or train
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HND - ATH
19h 25m€361–864Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NRT - ATH
20h 59m€304–589Fly Tokyo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane HND - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
27h 20m€426–842
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Athens is to train and fly which costs €300 - €600 and takes 20h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Athens is to fly which takes 19h 25m and costs €360 - €900.
The distance between Tokyo and Athens is 9567 km.
It takes approximately 19h 25m to get from Tokyo to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 7h behind Tokyo. It is currently 1:47 AM in Tokyo and 6:47 PM in Athens.
There are 12252+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Athens, Greece?
Turkish Airlines, Air China, and eight other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–2,100
Flights from Narita International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–2,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–2,400
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Narita International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–2,300
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–2,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,200
Flights from Narita International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–2,400
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Athens International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Athens International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Athens International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–750
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- €23–30
- Ordinary Car
- €14–18
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
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