Toronto to Spata-Artemida (YYZ–ATH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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YYZ–ATH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada and Air Transat lead the route. The flight covers 5,051 miles in approximately 9h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 53 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada Also: A3, UA | 11 | 77W, 789 | 9h30-9h35 | Star Alliance | A3, UA | |
| TS Air Transat | 4 | 332 | 9h35 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
YYZ: EDT · ATH: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Spata-Artemida.
Canadian citizens enter Greece and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS travel authorization will be required once the EU system launches in late 2026. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone.
The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.
Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.
Metro Line 3 departs from the basement level of the terminal to central Athens every 30 minutes (€10, 40 min). Express buses X95 (Syntagma), X96 (Piraeus port), and X93 (long-distance bus terminal) run 24 hours a day for €6.20. Taxis queue outside arrivals with fixed rates: €40 to the city centre during the day, €55 at night and on public holidays. Meters still run but the flat rate applies if higher.Rental car desks are in the arrivals area. The airport is 33 km east of Athens via the Attiki Odos motorway (toll). Ferries to the Greek islands depart from Piraeus port; the X96 bus connects the airport to the port directly.
Mediterranean climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and dry at 30–38°C with intense sunshine and very little rain. Flying conditions are excellent. Summer heat can affect tarmac operations. The airport sits on a coastal plain exposed to the Meltemi northerly winds in July–August, which can cause turbulence on approach but rarely close the airport.
Winters (December–February) are mild and rainy at 8–14°C. Snow is rare in Athens but occasional. Thunderstorms in autumn (October–November) can produce sharp delays. ATH has among the most reliable flying conditions of any major European hub.
YYZ–ATH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YYZ to ATH
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada and Air Transat. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
YYZ to ATH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YYZ to ATH ranges from 9 hours 30 minutes to 9 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,051 miles (8,129 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 51 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
53 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via YYT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.