Distance from city centre

30 km (19 miles) east of Athens.

Airport parking

Short-term (up to five hours) parking is available in P1 and P2, outside Arrivals at the Main Terminal Building. For long-term parking, head for P3, across the Attiki Odos motorway, where 3,500 spaces are available. A Parking Express shuttle bus runs to the Main Terminal and there is also a covered walkway leading to the terminal building. Payment can be made by card or cash at machines in the car park. Valet parking is available from the Departures level of the Main Terminal.

Terminals

KLM operates from the Main Terminal with flights bound for Dutch destinations. Fly to Amsterdam Schiphol to connect with pan-European and long-haul flights.

No. of terminals

Two

Main Terminal

All flights, domestic and international, check in at Departures Level 1 of the Main Terminal building.

Walkways and travelators link the Main Terminal and the Satellite Terminal; allow 25 minutes to get between the furthest points.

The Main Terminal area is divided into two sections: Section A serves flights to countries that do not belong to the Schengen Agreement (ie UK, US) and Section B operates domestic flights and handles passengers travelling to and from the countries covered by the relaxed border controls of the Schengen Agreement. These are Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden (and Switzerland as of Nov 2008).

Handling flights according to the needs of the airport, the Satellite Terminal is reached by walkway from the Main Terminal. It is imperative to check the Flight Information Boards for up-to-the-minute departures information.