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Archaeological Museum of Paros
Small but important island museum in Parikia with finds from Paros and Antiparos, including sculpture, inscriptions, and funerary pieces that explain the island’s ancient significance.
Flights from Athens to Paros depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€49) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by ferry.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 40m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average flight duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€49) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
42 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
166 km
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 $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Of the 3 flights that leave Athens for Paros onWed, Jul 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct flights cover the 166 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 Wed, Jul 08 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.
OA60
OA72
GQ470
OA60
GQ470
OA72Omio 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 $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $59.
Distance: 103 miles (166 km)
| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
|---|---|
$119 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Paros:
A ferry is $58 (€47) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Paros costing on average $119 (€97).
Other travel options to Paros take longer:
Ferry takes on average 4h 0m.
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Paros flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OA60 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 0h40 | 6:40 AM Paros National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
GQ470 | 7:10 AM Athens International Airport | 0h40 | 7:50 AM Paros National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Small but important island museum in Parikia with finds from Paros and Antiparos, including sculpture, inscriptions, and funerary pieces that explain the island’s ancient significance.
Independent art center in Parikia known for exhibitions, workshops, and seasonal cultural events. A good stop for visitors interested in contemporary artistic life on the island.
Local folklore collection presenting domestic objects, crafts, and everyday island life. It offers a more intimate view of Parian traditions than the better-known archaeological sites.
The island’s most fashionable area, known for whitewashed lanes, harbor views, boutique atmosphere, and strong popularity with photographers and social media visitors.
Historic maze of Cycladic alleys around the port with chapels, shops, and traditional architecture. It is the essential walking area for first-time visitors.
Mountain village with elegant marble lanes, traditional houses, and a slower pace than the coast. It is widely regarded as one of the island’s prettiest settlements.
Traditional Parian sun-dried and grilled mackerel, lightly salted and cooked over charcoal. It is one of the island's signature seafood specialties.
Slow-baked chickpea stew, commonly prepared in Cycladic islands with olive oil and onions. A simple local comfort dish often eaten during religious fasting periods.
Fishermen's fish soup made with the daily catch, olive oil, and vegetables. It reflects the island's strong seafaring and fishing tradition.
Casual favorite for reliable Greek souvlaki and grilled meats, offering good value and a quick local-style meal.
Stylish seaside restaurant near Santa Maria known for refined Greek and Mediterranean cooking, fresh seafood, and sunset views.
Popular traditional taverna in Naousa with classic meze, local dishes, and a lively courtyard atmosphere.
Moderate by Greek island standards. Summer prices rise, especially for hotels and waterfront dining.
Service is often included or informal. Round up small bills, leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxis.
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Paros National Airport, Paros -> Parikia, Paros
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.

Most Athens to Paros flights use the Athens International Airport to Paros National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Paros airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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