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Cheapest time to fly from Athens to Thira - Santorini

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Distance: 145 mi
Athens airports
E. Venizelos Airport (ATH)How far from city centre: 12 mi
Thira - Santorini airports
Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)How far from city centre: 1 mi

Athens to Thira - Santorini flights

Athens to Thira - Santorini flights are the quickest way to reach the Cyclades islands. Demand stays high, but you will usually find the cheapest tickets in October.

Departing from Athens: airports and terminals

Flights depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Domestic services to Santorini usually leave from the Main Terminal, specifically Hall B. If you are flying with a regional carrier from the Satellite Terminal, use the underground walkway from the main building.

To reach the airport from central Athens, take Metro Line 3 or the suburban railway from Larissis Station. Express buses run 24 hours a day, including the X95 from Syntagma Square and the X96 from the Port of Piraeus.

Arriving in Thira - Santorini: from the airport to the city

Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR) is about 6km from the city centre. The KTEL bus stops just outside the arrivals hall, with services running to the main station in Fira. You can change there for buses to other parts of the island like Oia or the archaeological site at Akrotiri.

Alternatively, taxis wait at the airport rank, or you can pre-book a private hire vehicle. The drive to Fira takes about 15 minutes across the island.

Things to do in Thira - Santorini

Santorini is known for its dramatic Caldera views and the blue-domed churches of Oia. Hike the trail between Fira and Oia or explore the ancient ruins at Akrotiri. You can also visit the black sand beaches of Perissa or take a boat tour to the active volcanic island of Nea Kameni.

FAQs about flights from Athens to Thira - Santorini

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What is the average cost for flights from Athens to Thira - Santorini?
The typical cost for a flight from Athens to Thira - Santorini is approximately £58. It's important to note that this price can fluctuate based on various factors, including the time of year and how far in advance you book your ticket. For instance, booking during peak travel seasons or last minute may result in higher fares, while off-peak times might offer more affordable options.
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With our flight search engine, you can discover flights starting at just £33 for the route from Athens to Thira - Santorini. At eDreams UK, our priority is to offer you the most affordable options. You have the flexibility to customize your search based on various criteria, including stopovers, airports, travel dates, and additional filters. This way, you can tailor your journey to meet your specific needs and preferences, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
When is the best time to book a flight ticket from Athens to Thira - Santorini?
The top months for booking flights from Athens to Thira - Santorini are September, August and March. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from Athens to Thira - Santorini?
The best time to fly to Thira - Santorini from Athens really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, August stands out as the top month for flights to Thira - Santorini from Athens, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are June and September. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during January, February or December. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from Athens to Thira - Santorini.
How long does it take to fly from Athens to Thira - Santorini?
The average flight time from Athens to Thira - Santorini is approximately 55 minutes. This journey typically covers a distance of about 145.49 mi. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.

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