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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Ioannina flight
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Flights from Athens to Ioannina depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 1h 0m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 8:15 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€40)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Ioannina
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Ioannina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Ioannina will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Athens for Ioannina onMon, Jun 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct flights cover the 312 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Mon, Jun 01 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
A31668:50 PM1h00Athens International Airport9:50 PMIoannina National Airport$981One-way0 transfers- A316010:40 AM1h10Athens International Airport11:50 AMIoannina National Airport$1111One-way0 transfers
- A31668:50 PM1h00Athens International Airport9:50 PMIoannina National Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- A316010:40 AM1h10Athens International Airport11:50 AMIoannina National Airport$1111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Athens to Ioannina
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Ioannina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $72.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$144 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Ioannina is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Ioannina:
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Ioannina costing on average $144 (€116).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Ioannina is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Ioannina take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Ioannina including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Ioannina among Omio's users.
Live departures
Athens to Ioannina flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Ioannina flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| A3160 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 1h10 | 11:50 AM Ioannina National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3166 | 8:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1h00 | 9:50 PM Ioannina National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Athens to Ioannina flights with Omio?
Aegean Airlines as well as Olympic Air offer flights services from Athens to Ioannina.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Ioannina.
Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aegean Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Ioannina.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Aegean Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Ioannina.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Ioannina.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Ioannina.
Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from Athens to IoanninaFind the best flights between Athens to Ioannina with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from $50 (€40). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
Aegean Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Olympic Air
About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Olympic Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Athens to Ioannina Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Ioannina 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 Ioannina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Ioannina can start from as little as $72 (€58) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Ioannina is $144 (€116) ; 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 Ioannina is 1h 0m to travel the 193 miles (312 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 Ioannina leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Ioannina leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Athens to Ioannina with Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Ioannina, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Ioannina. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Ioannina and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Ioannina generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Ioannina National Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Ioannina National Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Ioannina city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Ioannina is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Ioannina including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Athens and Ioannina 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 no time difference between Athens and Ioannina.
The best events to attend in Ioannina include:
- Ioannina Lake Festival, a vibrant celebration featuring cultural events, music performances, and local cuisine around the picturesque lake
- Tsougrisma Festival, a traditional folk festival showcasing local music, dance, and crafts
- Epirus Folk Festival, an annual event highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the Epirus region through performances and exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Ioannina include:
- Easter, vibrant local traditions and festivities with beautiful spring weather
- Ochi Day, patriotic celebrations with parades and cultural events
- Assumption of Mary, a blend of religious significance and summer festivities.
The best season to visit Ioannina is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ioannina is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Ioannina among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Ioannina, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and around the lakeside. While violent crime is rare, it's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and inflated prices in some tourist shops. Staying alert and using official transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Ioannina
Athens
Ioannina
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 Ioannina.
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 Ioannina is Ioannina National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ioannina National Airport for your journey to Ioannina from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Egnatia Odos, Exit IoanninaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- A small selection of shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the terminal.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk.
Public transit options for Ioannina National Airport
- Bus: 16
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