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Flights Amsterdam → Athens

AMS → ATH

6.8
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Amsterdam to Athens, operating with a Boeing 737 aircraft. The destination airport in Athens opened in 2001 and currently serves over 24 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~2,182 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Amsterdam (AMS) → Athens (ATH) route is operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 6.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.

Heading to Athens: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Athens (ATH) heads south-east for about 2,182 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 9m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Athens it is 2.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:09
Elevation ATH
308 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737
Est. CO₂/passenger
~218 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 84% 20 min 0.0%

Airlines operating AMS-ATH

Frequently asked questions about AMS-ATH

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

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The route is operated by 1 airline: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

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The Amsterdam-Athens route is about 2,182 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.