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How Busy Is Athens International Airport? ATH
Athens, Greece. Departures peak at 13:00 local, averaging 79.8 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-10-06. Schedule coverage: 121 days observed.
Peak departure hour
13:00
79.8 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
01:00
1.8 flights/hr
Traffic score
77/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 926.5 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 12:00 local (81 flights/hr). Total: 953.3 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Aegean Airlines, (A3) 10,164
- 2. Sky Express (GQ) 3,855
- 3. Etihad Airways (EY) 2,645
- 4. Volotea, (V7) 1,465
- 5. Air Canada (AC) 1,422
Top destinations
- 1. 🇮🇹 Rome (FCO) 2,419
- 2. 🇹🇷 Istanbul (IST) 1,738
- 3. 🇬🇷 Thessaloniki (SKG) 1,419
- 4. 🇬🇷 Thira (JTR) 1,401
- 5. 🇩🇪 Munich (MUC) 1,159
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at ATH?
- Departures from Athens Int'l, Eleftherios Venizelos peak at 13:00 local time, averaging 79.8 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of ATH?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 01:00 local time, averaging 1.8 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from ATH?
- Aegean Airlines, (A3) is the largest operator at Athens Int'l, Eleftherios Venizelos, with 10164 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from ATH?
- Rome (FCO) is the most-flown destination, with 2419 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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