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Old Nov 17, 2024 | 5:02 am
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Originally Posted by sokolov
I have a ComfortFlex-Tickert from one greek island to ATH to another greek island. The layover is something like 5 hours, but there would be an earlier connecting flight 80 minutes earlier.

Can I shortcheck my bag to ATH, pick it up there, and then re-check the bag for the earlier flight? At that point, it has become a direct itinerary. Has anyone tried that?

Because I have so much time in ATH, I wouldn't mind doing the runaround at the airport.
Must you check your bags?

If not, go to the counter downstairs (next to where you get off-loaded for bus gates) and they might be able to do something for you.
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