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Archaeological Museum of Milos
Compact museum in Plaka displaying local finds from prehistory to Roman times, including replicas linked to the Venus de Milo.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Milos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 03
Cheapest price on Oct 03
$58
Average ticket price on Oct 03
$115
Fastest journey on Oct 03
40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 03
42 m
Flights on Oct 03
5
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Milos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Milos (Island) will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast flights
On Sat, Oct 03, we found 5 flights from Athens to Milos (Island), including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 03 the direct flights cover the 158 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 40 m .
On Sat, Oct 03 the longest flights will take 45 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.
9:45 AM0h45Athens10:30 AMMilos (Island)$581One-way0 transfers- 10:40 AM0h45Athens11:25 AMMilos (Island)$921One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM0h40Athens1:20 PMMilos (Island)$991One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM0h40Athens7:15 AMMilos (Island)$1301One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h40Athens6:55 AMMilos (Island)$1981One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h40Athens6:55 AMMilos (Island)$1981One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM0h40Athens7:15 AMMilos (Island)$1301One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM0h40Athens1:20 PMMilos (Island)$991One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM0h45Athens11:25 AMMilos (Island)$921One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM0h45Athens10:30 AMMilos (Island)$581One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Athens to Milos (Island) flight
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Flights from Athens to Milos (Island) depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by ferry.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:15, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 40m. January 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
Ferry from $24 (€20)
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average flight duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 7:15 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
Ferry from $24 (€20)
Live departures
Athens to Milos (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Milos (Island) flights for today, Friday, October 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 AM Athens | 0h45 | 11:10 AM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Athens | 0h45 | 11:25 AM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 AM Athens | 0h45 | 12:10 PM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Athens | 0h40 | 1:20 PM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, October 3 | |||||
| 6:15 AM Athens | 0h40 | 6:55 AM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Athens | 0h40 | 7:15 AM Milos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Athens to Milos (Island)?
The best time to book your flight from Athens to Milos (Island) is 1 day before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Athens to Milos (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Athens to Milos (Island) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Athens to Milos (Island).
Flights
from $95Ferries
from $50
Why should you book Athens to Milos (Island) flights with Omio?
Olympic Air as well as CitizenPlane offer flights services from Athens to Milos (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Milos (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Olympic Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Olympic Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Milos (Island).
- 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 Olympic Air with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Milos (Island).
Why book with Omio over Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Milos (Island).
Airlines: Olympic Air, CitizenPlane from Athens to Milos (Island)Find the best flights between Athens to Milos (Island) with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, CitizenPlane from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Olympic Air Duration
40m
Cheapest Olympic Air Price
$48 (€40)
Olympic Air frequency
5 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
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
40m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$93 (€78)
CitizenPlane frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Milos (Island)
Things to do in Milos (Island)
Discover the best of Milos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milos (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Milos Mining Museum
Museum in Adamas covering Milos's long mining history, geology, minerals, and industrial heritage with modern, engaging displays.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Milos
Local folklore collection presenting traditional interiors, household items, costumes, and everyday island life in Plaka.
- Must visit
Plaka
Island capital of whitewashed lanes, boutiques, and terraces, best explored on foot for Cycladic charm and sunset panoramas.
- Must visit
Klima
Colorful fishing hamlet with syrmata boat houses at the water's edge, one of Milos's most photographed and atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
Plaka Sunset Viewpoint
High vantage area above Plaka and Trypiti, rewarding visitors with sweeping bay views and an especially beautiful sunset scene.
- Vegetarian
Pitarakia
Pitarakia are Milos mini cheese pies with thin fried pastry and local soft cheese, a signature island snack served at feasts and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Karpouzopita
Karpouzopita is a traditional watermelon pie or sweet made with watermelon pulp, flour and sesame, especially linked to Cycladic summer cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Koufeto Milou
Koufeto of Milos is a white pumpkin spoon sweet cooked with honey and almonds, traditionally offered at weddings and celebrations on the island.
Barriello
Traditional hillside restaurant in Trypiti known for Greek home-style dishes, local recipes and broad sunset views over Milos.
Armenaki
Well-known Pollonia seafood restaurant with refined Cycladic cooking, fresh fish and a polished seaside setting popular for sunset meals.
Medusa
Established Mandrakia taverna famous for fresh fish, lobster pasta and colorful syrmata views in a classic fishing-village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands. Rooms rise sharply in summer, dining is mid-priced, and buses are affordable, but taxis and peak-season stays can feel expensive.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakeries, or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up taxi fares. Leave small change at cafés if service is good.
KTEL Milou
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Milos Island National Airport -> Adamas Port, Milos
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets on board and carry cash, as card payment may not be available on Milos local buses.
- Bus service is limited and tied to ferry and seasonal demand, so check the latest timetable before traveling.
FAQs: Athens to Milos (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Milos (Island) 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 Milos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Milos (Island) can start from as little as $48 (€40) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Milos (Island) is $157 (€131) ; 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 Milos (Island) is 40m to travel the 98 miles (158 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 Milos (Island) leaves at 7:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Milos (Island) leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens to Milos (Island) with Olympic Air, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Milos (Island), you can count on Olympic Air, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Milos (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Milos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Milos (Island) generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Milos Island National Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Milos Island National Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Milos (Island) city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Milos (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
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 Milos, travelers should be cautious of uneven terrain and slippery rocks, especially near beaches and hiking paths, to avoid injuries. Common scams are rare, but it’s advisable to agree on taxi fares beforehand and be wary of unofficial rental services. Keeping personal belongings secure in crowded areas helps prevent petty theft. Overall, Milos is considered a safe destination with minimal safety concerns.
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 Milos (Island)
Most Athens to Milos (Island) flights use the Athens International Airport to Milos Island National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Milos (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Milos
Which Athens airport do flights to Milos (Island) leave from?
Flights from Athens to Milos (Island) depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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