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Overview: Athens to Cagliari flight
Greece
Italy
Flights from Athens to Cagliari depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $178 (€142) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 791 miles (1274 km) distance in 5h 40m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 791 miles (1274 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 (€142) |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 5h 40m |
First flight 12:50 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Cagliari
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
$178
Average price
$414
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Cagliari is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Cagliari will cost around $414 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $178.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Athens for Cagliari onThu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct flights cover the 1274 km distance in an average of 15 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Thu, May 14 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:10 AM5h40Athens6:50 AMCagliari$1781One-way0 transfers
10:35 AM27h50Athens2:25 PMCagliari$3391One-way0 transfers- 8:20 AM12h15Athens8:35 PMCagliari$7241One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM5h40Athens6:50 AMCagliari$1781One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM12h15Athens8:35 PMCagliari$7241One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM27h50Athens2:25 PMCagliari$3391One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Cagliari among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $178. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $178, and a flight costs an average of $178.
Distance: 791 miles (1274 km)
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$339 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Cagliari is a flight with an average price of $339 (€272).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Cagliari is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 48m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Cagliari.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Cagliari among Omio's users.
Live departures
Athens to Cagliari flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Cagliari flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:10 AM Athens | 5h40 | 6:50 AM Cagliari | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Athens to Cagliari flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as ITA offer flights services from Athens to Cagliari.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Cagliari.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Cagliari.
Airlines: Volotea, ITA from Athens to CagliariFind the best flights between Athens to Cagliari with Omio's travel partners Volotea, ITA from $178 (€142). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€101)
ITA frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Volotea frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
FAQs: Athens to Cagliari Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Cagliari by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cagliari, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Cagliari can start from as little as $178 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Cagliari is $339 (€272) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Cagliari is 5h 40m to travel the 791 miles (1274 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Cagliari leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Cagliari leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Athens to Cagliari which require at least one change with Volotea, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Cagliari, you can count on Volotea, ITA for the best way to get you to Cagliari. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Cagliari and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Cagliari generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Cagliari Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Cagliari Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Cagliari city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Cagliari is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Cagliari.
Since both Athens and Cagliari are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Athens and Cagliari all year round.
The best events to attend in Cagliari include:
- Festa di Sant'Efisio, a religious procession honoring the patron saint of Cagliari
- Cagliari Beer Festival, a celebration of craft beers with local and international brewers
- Cagliari International Film Festival, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Festa della Madonna del Castello, a traditional festival featuring music, food, and cultural events in honor of the Virgin Mary.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cagliari are:
- Cagliari Cathedral, a historic church with a mix of architectural styles and stunning interior decorations
- Bastione di Saint Remy, a prominent terrace offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
- Poetto Beach, a popular urban beach known for its long stretch of sand and clear waters
- Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari, an ancient Roman structure used for entertainment and events
- Museo Archeologico Nazionale, a museum housing significant archaeological artifacts from Sardinia's history.
The best holidays to experience in Cagliari include:
- Ferragosto, a national holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach activities
- Christmas, a time for festive decorations and local traditions in December
- New Year's Day, celebrating the start of the year with local customs and gatherings in January.
The best things to do in Cagliari include:
- Discover the Roman Amphitheatre, an ancient site showcasing Cagliari's Roman heritage and hosting cultural events
- Relax at Poetto Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere
- Wander through the Castello District, a historic area filled with narrow streets, charming shops, and cultural landmarks
- Take a stroll through the Marina District, known for its lively atmosphere, seafood restaurants, and picturesque harbor views
- Visit the Botanical Garden of Cagliari, a serene oasis featuring a diverse collection of Mediterranean and exotic plants.
The best season to visit Cagliari is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cagliari is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Cagliari among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cagliari, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Cagliari
Athens
Cagliari
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Cagliari.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Cagliari is Cagliari Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cagliari Airport for your journey to Cagliari from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
SS130, Exit Elmas AeroportoWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available; short-term parking costs approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, offers refreshments and comfortable seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Cagliari Airport
- Buses: Line 160, Line 501
- Train: Elmas Aeroporto Station
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