Flights Athens → Thessaloniki
ATH → SKG
Route overview
This flight route connects Athens, whose airport opened in 2001, with Thessaloniki, where the airport dates back to 1948. The destination airport serves over six million passengers annually and is serviced by a variety of aircraft including Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, and De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q models.
The Athens (ATH) → Thessaloniki (SKG) route is operated by Aegean Airlines, Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Thessaloniki the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes.
Heading to Thessaloniki: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Athens (ATH) to Thessaloniki (SKG) heads north for about 299 km, a flight time of roughly 48m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 min (atfm); arriving into Thessaloniki it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryanair (FR) | 85% | 23 min | 0.6% |
Airlines operating ATH-SKG
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Frequently asked questions about ATH-SKG
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair.
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The Athens-Thessaloniki route is about 299 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
