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Archaeological Museum of Paros
Main archaeological museum of Parikia displaying finds from Paros and Antiparos, including sculpture, inscriptions, and artifacts linked to the island’s marble legacy.
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Overview: Athens to Paros flight
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Flights from Athens to Paros depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 (€55) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by ferry.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $26 (€21)
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average flight duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€55) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 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 $26 (€21)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Paros
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$215
Average price
$215
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Paros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Paros will cost around $215 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Athens for Paros onThu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 160 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 40 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.
GQ4707:10 AM0h40Athens International Airport7:50 AMParos National Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
- GQ4707:10 AM0h40Athens International Airport7:50 AMParos National Airport$2151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Paros
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Paros among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
$120 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Paros is a ferry with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Paros:
A ferry is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Paros costing on average $120 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Paros is by flight with an average journey time of 44m.
Other travel options to Paros take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Paros including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Paros among Omio's users.
Live departures
Athens to Paros flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Paros flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQ470 | 7:10 AM Athens International Airport | 0h40 | 7:50 AM Paros National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Athens to Paros?
The best time to book your flight from Athens to Paros is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Athens to Paros route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Athens to Paros 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 Paros.
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Why should you book Athens to Paros flights with Omio?
Olympic Air operates all flights services from Athens to Paros.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Paros.
Why book with Omio vs Olympic Air?
- 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 ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Paros.
Why book with Omio over Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Paros.
Airlines: Olympic Air from Athens to ParosFind the best flights between Athens to Paros with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€57)
Olympic Air frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Paros
Things to do in Paros
Discover the best of Paros — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paros trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Marpissa
Museum in Marpissa preserving domestic interiors, tools, and customs. It offers an intimate look at everyday life in a traditional Parian household.
- Recommended
Benetos Skiadas Folklore Art Museum of Cycladic Civilization
Museum near Aliki dedicated to Cycladic folklore and maritime customs, with curated displays from village life and local heritage on the southern coast.
- Must visit
Parikia Old Town
Main old quarter of the island capital with alleys, whitewashed houses, shops, and churches. It is the essential base for strolling, photos, and evening walks.
- Must visit
Naousa Old Port
Harbor district famous for fishing boats, nightlife, and elegant Cycladic lanes. It is one of the island’s most popular areas for wandering day or night.
- Must visit
Lefkes Village
Traditional mountain village with marble lanes, neoclassical houses, and broad views. It offers one of the island’s most atmospheric non-coastal walks.
- Gluten-free
Gouna
Gouna is sun-dried and grilled mackerel, a classic Cycladic island dish prized in Paros for its intense sea flavor and old preservation method.
- Gluten-free
Kakavia
Kakavia is a traditional fisherman's soup made with the daily catch, olive oil, and vegetables, reflecting Paros's long maritime food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Revithada is a slow-cooked chickpea stew with olive oil and onion, widely eaten in the Cyclades and valued for its simple island ingredients.
Aranto
Established family-style restaurant in Lefkes, praised for local Parian cooking, garden seating, and warm village hospitality.
Siparos
Refined seafood restaurant in Naousa, known for creative Greek dishes, polished service, and a stylish harbor-side setting.
To Thalassamaki
Upscale dining near Ambelas focused on seafood and modern Greek flavors, with elegant presentation and a relaxed island feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, meals are reasonable, and buses are affordable, but beach clubs and rentals can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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. Taxis are usually rounded up. For cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Athens to Paros Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Paros 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 Paros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Paros can start from as little as $66 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Paros is $120 (€99) ; 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 Paros is 40m to travel the 99 miles (160 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 Paros leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Paros leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Athens to Paros with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Paros, you can count on Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Paros. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Paros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Paros generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Paros National Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Paros National Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Paros city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Paros is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Paros including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Athens and Paros 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 Paros.
The best events to attend in Paros include:
- Panagia Ekatontapiliani Festival, a vibrant celebration held in July honoring the Church of 100 Doors with music, dance, and local delicacies
- Paros Park Festival, an annual summer event featuring art exhibitions, concerts, and outdoor activities in the stunning natural park
- Paros Wine Festival, a delightful autumn event celebrating local wines with tastings, traditional food, and cultural performances.
The best holidays to experience in Paros include:
- Easter, vibrant local celebrations and beautiful spring weather
- Ochi Day, patriotic festivities with parades and cultural events
- Assumption of Mary, lively island-wide celebrations with traditional music and dance.
The best season to visit Paros is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Paros is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Paros 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 Paros, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and popular towns. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and vendors charging higher prices to tourists. It's advisable to agree on taxi prices beforehand and keep an eye on belongings in busy spots. Overall, Paros is considered safe, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth 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.
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