Athens to Kalymnos Flights

The earliest flight from Athens to Kalymnos leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Athens to Kalymnos leaves at 9:05 PM.

The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Kalymnos is November.

Yes, you can take a ferry between Athens and Kalymnos.

Since both Athens and Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos.

We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos, travelers should be cautious of uneven and rocky terrain, especially when hiking or climbing, to avoid falls or injuries. While the island is generally safe, petty theft like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas or ports, so securing personal belongings is advised. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial taxi services and agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying informed about local weather conditions is important for safe sea travel and outdoor activities.

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.