FRA → ATHFrankfurt am Main to Athens

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Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Athens (ATH): 20 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The median arrival is 117 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,816 km, an estimated 2 hours 50 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Frankfurt am Main and Athens. Updated 7 September 2026 at 15:11 UTC.

FRA Frankfurt am Main heavy · +42
ATH Athens smooth · +11
1,816 km · ~2h 50m est.
dep bank 07:05–18:5520x weekly
Under pressure · 3 airlines · 20x weekly · nonstop
64 / 100

route health from live FRA and ATH delay boards

Median arrival delay is +117 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+117 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 50mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures20x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aegean AirlinesLufthansaSKY Express

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Aegean AirlinesA3

Flights A3831 11:10 daily · A3833 18:55 daily

SKY ExpressGQ

Flights GQ861 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-07A3831arrived+117
09-07LH1278arrived+8
09-07LH1280arrived+7
09-07LH1282departed+130

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
FRAFrankfurt am Main +42 min heavy 🌤 clear · SSW 8 kt Full FRA delay board →
ATHAthens +11 min smooth 🌤 clear · NE 15 kt Full ATH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ATH: 49% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Frankfurt am Main to Athens route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FRA to ATH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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FRA to ATH questions

Is FRA–ATH running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at FRA is the weaker end, route health score 64/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FRA–ATH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:05 and evening departures around 17:10 from FRA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FRA to ATH?

Great-circle distance is 1,816 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 158–186 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FRA–ATH fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 45 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.