Flights Warsaw → Athens
WAW → ATH
Route overview
The flight route connects Warsaw, where the airport opened in 1934, with Athens, whose airport, which began operations in 2001, serves over 24 million passengers annually. The journey is typically operated by a mix of aircraft including Airbus A320, Embraer 195, Embraer 175, and Boeing 737-400 models.
The Warsaw (WAW) → Athens (ATH) route is operated by Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 13.4/100 (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 Warsaw the average ATFM delay is 1.3 minutes.
Heading to Athens: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Warsaw (WAW) to Athens (ATH) heads south for about 1,599 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 25m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Warsaw the average ATFM delay is 1.3 min (atfm); arriving into Athens it is 2.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about WAW-ATH
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The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines.
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The Warsaw-Athens route is about 1,599 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.
