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Greece · Attica

Peristéri: how to get there and around

Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.

Peristéri is a city of 139,981 people in Greece (Attica), 66 m (217 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population139,981
Elevation66 m (217 ft)
Area10 km²
Time zoneEurope/Athens (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Dialling code+30
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
UN/LOCODEGRPRI
Coordinates38.015, 23.692
Peristéri

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Daylight in Peristéri runs from about 9 h 34 min a day in late December to 14 h 51 min in late June (computed for 38.02° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Peristéri is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Flights to Peristéri: every airport, routes and times

Buses to Peristéri · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Iași, Ruse, Giurgiu.

Common questions

Which airport serves Peristéri?

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre.

How big is Peristéri?

About 139,981 people live in Peristéri, across 10 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Peristéri in?

Europe/Athens, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Peristéri?

The Euro (EUR). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Peristéri?

İzmir (304 km), Athens (5 km), Karabağlar (303 km), Bornova (314 km), Karşıyaka (303 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.