The Siliguri to Athens air route connects Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Athinai (ATH), covering a distance of 6,081 km. 5 airlines operate connecting flights (via major hubs) on this international route.
As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 4-8 weeks ahead for international routes gives the best value.
Compare IXB to ATH FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Siliguri and Athens. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Bagdogra Airport was established in 1954. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The airport handled approximately 3.2 million passengers in FY2022-23. Its IATA code is IXB. It serves as a gateway to the hill stations of Darjeeling,...
Athinai (ATH)
Athens International Airport opened in 2001 and is operated by Athens International Airport S.A. In 2023, the airport handled approximately 28 million passengers. Its IATA code is ATH. It serves as the primary airport for Athens and the region. There...
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA — Indian aviation authority
Passport Seva — passport and travel documents