Spring in Europe just got a lot more affordable. Right now, travellers can find cheap flights from Vancouver to Athens for just $740 CAD roundtrip — a massive drop from the typical ~$1700 price for this route.
These fares are available with Air Canada and Lufthansa, with 1–2 stopovers along the way. If you’ve been dreaming of exploring the ancient ruins, Mediterranean coastline, and incredible Greek cuisine, this is one of the best cheap flights from Canada to Greece we’ve seen for 2026.
With limited availability and travel during April and May 2026, this deal is perfect for spring travellers looking to visit Athens before the busy summer crowds arrive.
Availability
- Travel window: April and May 2026
- Limited dates available
- There are 1-2 layovers each way depending on what airlines you choose (Air Canada or Lufthansa)
Baggage
- Baggage allowance depends on the airline operating your flight segment.
- Lufthansa: Personal item included only
- Air Canada: Carry-on bag included
- Checked baggage: Typically not included in the lowest economy fares
- If you’re travelling light, this is a great deal to Greece without needing to pay for checked baggage.
How to Book this Travel Deal
1. Go onto Google Flights.
2. Enter Vancouver (YVR) → Athens (ATH).
3. Click on the departure date box on the right-hand side to open up the calendar view:
4. In the calendar view, search for departure dates starting in May 2026 and you will see which return dates have the lowest prices highlighted in green.
5. After finding suitable travel dates, you can go directly onto the Air Canada or Lufthansa’s website and:
- Enter in your departure city and the destination city (YVR)
- Enter in the desired departure and return date you selected in the calendar search above
- Go through the flight booking process and review the layover and baggage details
Sample Travel Dates:
- April 13 – 18
- April 15 – April 24, 29
- April 22 – April 29
- April 22 – May 5, 7
- April 23 – May 5, 6, 7
- April 25 – May 3
- April 30 – May 5
- May 5 – May 11, 19
Best Things to Do in Manila
- Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon
- Explore the food scene in Psiri and Monastiraki
- Discover the Acropolis Museum
- Watch the sunset from Lycabettus Hill
- Stroll through Plaka neighbourhood
- Take a day trip to the Greek islands like Aegina, Hydra, or Poros
Cheap Flights from Manila
- Athens to Santorini – from $40 CAD one-way via Ryanair
- Athens to Rome – from $60 CAD one-way via Wizz Air
- Athens to Paris – from $120 CAD one-way via Transavia
- Athens to Istanbul – from $90 CAD one-way via Aegean Airlines
