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The city’s leading archaeology museum, presenting Macedonian gold, sculpture, and finds that explain Thessaloniki’s ancient history.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Kos to Thessaloniki
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$177
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
562 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kos to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kos to Thessaloniki will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Kos for Thessaloniki onThu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 562 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.
8:50 AM1h35Kos10:25 AMThessaloniki$1641One-way0 transfers- 6:20 AM4h45Kos11:05 AMThessaloniki$1811One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM2h50Kos5:50 AMThessaloniki$1811One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM3h45Kos10:20 AMThessaloniki$1831One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM1h35Kos10:25 AMThessaloniki$1641One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 AM2h50Kos5:50 AMThessaloniki$1811One-way0 transfers
- 6:35 AM3h45Kos10:20 AMThessaloniki$1831One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM4h45Kos11:05 AMThessaloniki$1811One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Kos to Thessaloniki flight
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Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 1h 35m. June 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
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 2:55 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Kos to Thessaloniki flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kos to Thessaloniki flights for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 AM Kos | 2h50 | 5:50 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Kos | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 AM Kos | 3h45 | 10:20 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Kos | 1h35 | 10:25 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Aegean Airlines as well as Olympic Air offer flights services from Kos to Thessaloniki.
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from Kos to ThessalonikiFind the best flights between Kos to Thessaloniki with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from $119. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$119
Aegean Airlines frequency
7 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 40m
Cheapest Price
$82
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
Complete guide to Thessaloniki
Things to do in Thessaloniki
Discover the best of Thessaloniki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thessaloniki trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Byzantine Culture
Major museum of Byzantine art with icons, mosaics, and everyday objects that illuminate a millennium of regional culture.
- Recommended
Museum of the White Tower
Housed in the White Tower, this museum traces Thessaloniki’s urban story through multimedia displays inside the landmark itself.
- Must visit
Nea Paralia
Signature waterfront promenade stretching along the sea, ideal for walking, cycling, sunset views, and seeing modern Thessaloniki at leisure.
- Must visit
Aristotelous Square
The city’s central square and social heart, opening to the sea and lined with landmark architecture and major public events.
- Must visit
Ano Poli
Historic upper town with traditional houses, winding lanes, and some of the best panoramic views in Thessaloniki.
- Vegetarian
Bougatsa
Bougatsa is a flaky phyllo pastry filled with custard, cheese, or minced meat. Thessaloniki is especially famous for its breakfast bougatsa tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koulouri Thessalonikis
Koulouri Thessalonikis is a sesame-crusted bread ring sold by street vendors. It is a classic local breakfast snack closely tied to the city's daily food culture.
- Vegetarian
Trigona Panoramatos
Trigona Panoramatos are crisp syrupy phyllo triangles filled with rich custard cream. They originated in the Thessaloniki area and are a beloved local dessert.
Molyvos
Refined modern Greek restaurant known for creative plates, quality seafood, and a polished but relaxed setting in central Thessaloniki.
Bantis
Historic pastry shop famed for classic bougatsa. A must for breakfast or dessert and one of the city's best-known traditional sweet stops.
Palati
Long-standing ladadika taverna serving meze, grilled dishes, and local wine in a lively traditional atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms, meals, and buses are reasonable, with lower dining and transit costs than many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
OASTH
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Thessaloniki International Airport -> Aristotelous Square, Thessaloniki
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Buy and validate your ticket when boarding OASTH buses. Airport bus 01X/01N uses a higher fare than regular urban routes.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available across Thessaloniki buses. Buy tickets in advance or use official sales points and machines where available.
FAQs: Kos to Thessaloniki Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kos to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $119 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kos to Thessaloniki is $167 ; 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 Kos to Thessaloniki is 1h 35m to travel the 349 miles (562 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 Kos to Thessaloniki leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kos to Thessaloniki leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Kos to Thessaloniki with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kos to Thessaloniki, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kos and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki generally leave from Kos Island International Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.Kos Island International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Kos city centre and Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Kos and Thessaloniki.
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 Thessaloniki, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unlicensed drivers are common, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advised. Travelers should also be alert to distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of belongings and using reputable transportation options helps 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 Kos to Thessaloniki
Most Kos to Thessaloniki flights use the Kos Island International Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Kos and Thessaloniki airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Kos
Arrival airports in Thessaloniki
Which Kos airport do flights to Thessaloniki leave from?
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki depart from Kos Island International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Kos city centre at Kos 853 02, Greece.
Kos Island International Airport (KGS)Kos 853 02, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Kos Island International Airport from Kos city centre
Kos Island International Airport is 2 km from Kos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus35m · $2
Shuttle33m
Kos Island International Airport airport facilities and services
Kos Island International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kos Island International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kos Island International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Thessaloniki airport do flights from Kos arrive at?
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki arrive at Thessaloniki International Airport. Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Thessaloniki city centre.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01X · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · $2 · every ~6 min
Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services
Thessaloniki 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. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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