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Airlines that fly from Athens to Thira - Santorini
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Last revised on Fri, 5/12
Distance: 234 kms
Athens airports
E. Venizelos (ATH)How far from city centre: 20 kms
Thira - Santorini airports
Santorini (JTR)How far from city centre: 2 kms

How to find cheap flights from Athens to Santorini

Embarking on a journey from Athens to Santorini offers a wonderful opportunity to experience one of Greece's most celebrated islands. Known for its distinct architecture, ancient heritage, and dramatic volcanic landscapes, Santorini draws travellers from around the globe. Whether you're interested in exploring archaeological sites, enjoying local culinary traditions, or simply taking in the magnificent sea views, Santorini provides a memorable escape. This Cycladic gem, located in the Aegean Sea, promises a rich tapestry of experiences shaped by its fascinating geological past and enduring cultural practices.

Flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR) are a popular and efficient way to reach the island. The average flight duration is approximately 45 to 55 minutes, making it a quick trip. For the best weather and to avoid the peak crowds, consider travelling during the shoulder seasons, which are typically April to early June and September to October. During these periods, the weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for exploring, and the island is generally less busy than in the height of summer. Direct flights are frequent, especially during the warmer months, ensuring convenient access to this extraordinary destination.

Useful information about Athens airports

To travel from Athens to Santorini, you'll depart from one of Athens' primary airports. There is one major international airport serving Athens, facilitating connections across Greece and beyond.

Athens International Airport (ATH)

Located about 20 kilometres east of central Athens, this is the main gateway for both domestic and international air travel. It offers a comprehensive range of services, including car hire, various dining options, and public transport connections via metro, suburban rail, and bus, making it convenient for reaching different parts of the city and for onward journeys.

Santorini airports: good to know

For your journey from Athens to Santorini, you'll be pleased to know Santorini is served by a single airport for all commercial flights. This makes planning your arrival straightforward, as all passenger services operate from one convenient location.

Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

Situated on the eastern side of the island, Santorini (Thira) International Airport is the only airport for passenger arrivals and departures. It's located just a short drive from Fira, the main town, making it easy to reach your accommodation upon arrival. The airport provides a range of facilities including car hire services, taxi ranks, and public transport options to connect you across the island.

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FAQs about flights from Athens to Thira - Santorini

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Athens to Thira - Santorini?
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Right now, the lowest fare from Athens to Thira - Santorini is $ 35. Thanks to our clever tech, we line up the top flight options, mixing and matching routes, airlines, and timetables to nail both value and convenience.
What’s the average flight time from Athens to Thira - Santorini?
A standard flight between Athens and Thira - Santorini takes around 00:52 hours, covering about 218 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
Which airports connect Athens with Thira - Santorini?
The main route linking Athens with Thira - Santorini is between E. Venizelos (ATH) and Santorini (JTR). This leg is operated by the following airlines:
Aegean Airlines
Sky Express
Volotea

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