Cheap flights from Athens to Vilnius
Flights, routes and travel tips
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Sep 2026
From €113.15Each way
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Oct 2026 CHEAPEST
From €79.28Each way
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Mar 2027
From €134.99Each way
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Apr 2027
From €86.99Each way
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May 2027
From €97.99Each way
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Jun 2027
From €86.99Each way
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Jul 2027
From €123.99Each way
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From €97.99Each way
Book cheap flights with Ryanair and discover Vilnius
| From | To | Flight type | Departure date | Departure time | Flight time | Price | Route availability |
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| Athens ATH | Vilnius VNO | One way | Thu 08 Oct | Departure time: 09:30 | Flight time: 3h 5m | €79.28 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| Athens ATH | Vilnius VNO | One way | Wed 21 Apr | Departure time: 20:25 | Flight time: 3h 0m | €86.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| Athens ATH | Vilnius VNO | One way | Thu 10 Jun | Departure time: 20:20 | Flight time: 3h 0m | €86.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| Athens ATH | Vilnius VNO | One way | Thu 13 May | Departure time: 20:20 | Flight time: 3h 0m | €97.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
| Athens ATH | Vilnius VNO | One way | Tue 31 Aug | Departure time: 09:15 | Flight time: 3h 0m | €97.99 | Route availability: M T W T F S S |
- How frequent are Ryanair flights from Athens to Vilnius?
- Ryanair operates flights several times a week, with typically one departure on each operating day, so you can expect about one flight on the days the service runs.
- What is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Vilnius?
- Mid-week flights (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper. Booking in advance and using Ryanair’s "Fare Finder" can help you find the best deals.
- How long does it take to get from Vilnius airport to the city centre?
- Vilnius Airport is about 6 km from central Vilnius. The main public-transport options are JUDU bus 88 and express bus 3G, which reach the city centre in about 20 minutes; buses 1 and 2 connect the airport with the rail and bus stations, and night bus 88N runs overnight. Taxis and ride-hailing are also available from the official airport rank and are typically the quickest option in normal traffic.
- How is transport in Vilnius for tourists?
- Transport in Vilnius is tourist-friendly and straightforward: the city relies on buses, express buses, trolleybuses and night buses, and the centre is compact enough to explore on foot. Visitors can use short-term tickets, 24-hour or 72-hour passes, JUDU/Vilniečio cards, or contactless payment on board, while Trafi is useful for live route planning. Taxis, ride-hailing, car-sharing, bikes and e-scooters are all widely available.
- What passport or ID do I need to fly from Athens to Vilnius?
- Travel document requirements for flights from Athens to Vilnius depend on your nationality, residency and the type of document you hold. Irish citizens generally need a valid passport or an Irish passport card for travel within the Schengen area, but requirements can change. Always check the latest official guidance from the relevant authorities before you travel.
- Do I need to book car hire for my trip to Vilnius?
- Booking a car is recommended if you want to explore outside Vilnius or travel at your own pace. You can easily book car hire alongside your flight with Ryanair for added convenience.
Travel Tips
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When is the best time to visit Lithuania?
The best time to visit Lithuania is May to September, when the weather is mild and cities, lakes, and coastal areas are easiest to enjoy. Summer is ideal for Vilnius, Kaunas, and the Curonian Spit, while winter is quieter and colder. Late spring and early autumn are good for sightseeing without peak summer crowds.
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What is Lithuania known for?
Lithuania is known for its baroque old towns, lakes, forests, and Baltic heritage. It is especially recognised for Vilnius, the Curonian Spit, Hill of Crosses, and a strong sense of national identity and history. The country is also known for peaceful nature and easy city breaks.
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What are the must-see places in Lithuania?
Must-see places in Lithuania include Vilnius, Kaunas, the Curonian Spit, Trakai Castle, and Klaipėda. Travellers also visit Hill of Crosses and the country’s lakes and national parks. Vilnius is the cultural heart of Lithuania and the main starting point for most trips.
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How many days do you need in Lithuania?
Most travellers need 3 to 5 days in Lithuania for Vilnius and one or two major highlights. A trip of 6 to 8 days allows time for Kaunas, Trakai, and the Curonian Spit. Lithuania is easy to include as part of a wider Baltic itinerary.
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Is Lithuania expensive to visit?
Lithuania is usually a good-value European destination. Budget travellers may spend around €45 to €70 per day, while mid-range travellers often spend €90 to €150 per day. Vilnius is the most expensive area, but Lithuania is generally affordable compared with many Western and Northern European countries.
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What is the weather like in Lithuania?
Lithuania has a continental-Baltic climate, with mild to warm summers and cold winters. Seasonal change is clear, with green summers and snowy or frosty winter periods. Summer is the easiest time for city sightseeing and coastal travel.
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What are the top things to do in Lithuania?
Top things to do in Lithuania include exploring Vilnius old town, visiting Trakai Castle, and heading to the Curonian Spit for dunes and coastal scenery. Many travellers also enjoy Kaunas, religious heritage sites, and peaceful lake and forest landscapes.
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What food is the Lithuania famous for?
Lithuania is famous for cepelinai, cold beet soup, potato pancakes, and rye bread. Traditional cuisine is hearty and often features potatoes, pork, mushrooms, dairy, and pickled ingredients. Lithuanian food reflects the country’s rural history and seasonal climate.
What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair
View all FAQsCan I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?
Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.
How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?
You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.
Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?
Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.
What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?
If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.
Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?
Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.
What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?
Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.