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Traffic Arrangements as of 21/07/2025, in the context of the construction works for the new multi-storey car park

•   One traffic lane is closed from the entrance to the outer arrivals’ road to the Sofitel hotel.
•   The Short Term 1 parking area is now closed, and its operation has been fully relocated to the Long-Term parking area.
•   It is recommended to allow extra time for driving through the area.

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Athens

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Welcome to Athens International Airport!

Get started with the essentials

Find all the essential information you need for a seamless, stress-free experience at Athens airport - from arrival to departure. Let us help make your journey smooth and enjoyable every step of the way.

Pick up – Drop off zone

10 minute hug before or after the trip!

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Check in

Simplify your journey! Discover information about check in options provided by airlines. Find out about when, where & how you need to check in for your flight.

Security control procedure

Essential guidelines for security procedure and liquid transportation rules.

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Passport control

If you are travelling to/from a non-Schengen country, you will pass through Passport Control.

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Lost & found

Please contact your airline directly for assistance with lost baggage.

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Lost Property

If you have lost an item in the terminal areas, contact the Lost Property Office.

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Get assisted based on your needs

Essential information and practical tips for assisted travel, as well as traveling with children or pets, to ensure a seamless and comfortable journey.

Transport by other means

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By bus

24-hour express buses connect AIA with the center of Athens and the port of Piraeus.

By metro

From and to the center of Athens and its suburbs in no time.

By suburban

To and from the center of Athens and its suburbs.

By taxi

Enjoy an Athenian taxi or book a mini taxi for door-to-door convenience.

Feel the vibeof Athens city

Find all the inspiration and tips you need to conquer the city!

Acropolis of Athens

Sights and activities

Discover the magic of Athens: A handy city guide!

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View of Acropolis

Services to book

Organize your trip to Athens, Greece!

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Year 2025

Issue 69 | SEP - NOV 25

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Year 2025

Issue 68 | JUN - AUG 25

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Year 2025

Issue 67 | MAR- MAY 25

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Actionable results on sustainability

Athens International Airport announced in December 2019 the “ROUTE 2025” initiative, its official commitment to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2025.

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