Greece
Athens
The Acropolis above, and island ferries from the port below.
When to go
Jul, Aug, Sep tend to be the best months here. Dec is usually the one to avoid.
Daytime high and overnight low, averaged over thirty years of records from Open-Meteo. The rainfall word is the month’s measured average, not a forecast.
What a day costs
Food and getting around, per person per day. Flights are separate, see the fares above.
- Backpacking
- Rp554.032per day+ 4-star rooms from Rp2.378.579 a night
- Comfortable
- Rp1.220.922per day+ 4-star rooms from Rp2.745.795 a night
- Treating yourself
- Rp2.452.104per day+ 4-star rooms from Rp3.444.388 a night
Getting there
- Visa for an Indonesian passport
- Embassy visa needed
- Flight time from CGK
- 15h 30m, 1 stop
- Airport
- ATH
The visa table we copied says: Visa required · 90 days within any 180-day period in the Schengen Area . Schengen Visa is now valid up to 5 years for nationals of Indonesia on second application.
Visa status from Wikipedia contributors, copied 2026-09-17. Rules change; check before you book.
Typical return fare by month
Cheapest in Nov 2026, about Rp13.883.635
Jun 2027 costs about Rp7.828.055 more.
Researched fares: Rp12.420.412 to Rp38.498.856 per person over 55 checks, last on 2026-09-07.
From our own live checks: for each departure we sampled in the month, the cheapest return fare per person the newest check found, averaged. The same figures as the fare index, last checked 2026-09-07. Not a quote. What you pay depends on when you book. Departures from Sep 2026 to Jul 2027. How we work this out
Flights from Jakarta by month →
Flying to Athens
- Fastest journey
- 15h 30m · 1 stop · Qatar Airways
- Cheapest itinerary
- 28h 35m · 2 stops · Malaysia Airlines + Emirates
- Usually flown by
- Qatar Airways, Emirates, Scoot, Malaysia Airlines
- Carbon, one way
- 664 kg CO₂
From the 50 fares we researched for a 2027-08-21 departure, checked 2026-09-07. Outbound journey times. Not a quote. How we work this out
Where people stay in Athens
A few properties Booking.com listed when we captured prices in September 2026, with the nightly rate at the time. This is not a quote and we don't hold rooms. Prices and availability change, so check the page for your own dates. How we work this out
- Lume Athens4★ · 4.9/5 · 1,307 reviewsRp2.490.256
- Four Streets Athens - Luxury Suites Apartments in Athens4★ · 4.9/5 · 265 reviewsRp6.644.103
- 10 Apartments & Suites Athens4★ · 4.9/5 · 181 reviewsRp3.091.751
- ACRON 12 penthouse Acropolis suites4★ · 4.9/5 · 231 reviewsRp3.803.663
- Likno Athens4★ · 4.8/5 · 276 reviewsRp6.967.795
- The Newel Kolonaki4★ · 4.9/5 · 62 reviewsRp11.113.963
- The Lop Athens Holidays Luxury Suites4★ · 5/5 · 90 reviewsRp8.044.572
- OKUPA3★ · 4.9/5 · 678 reviewsRp1.625.573
Common questions
When is the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to Athens?
From what we captured across a year of departures, November is the cheapest month to fly Jakarta to Athens, at around Rp13.883.635 return. That is a researched figure from a dated snapshot, not a live quote, so check the price with a partner before you book.
Is a visa needed for Greece on an Indonesian passport?
On an Indonesian passport, Greece: Embassy visa needed. Visa rules change, so confirm with the embassy before you travel.
How much does a day in Athens cost?
We budget about Rp1.220.922 per person per day in Athens for food and getting around locally. Flights and your room are separate.
What is the best time to visit Athens?
Going by rainfall and temperature records, July, August, September are the most comfortable months in Athens.
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