London LON to Argostoli EFL flight with ITA

Cheap plane tickets from London to Argostoli can start from as little as €296 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Argostoli is €363 ; 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 London to Argostoli is 4h 20m to travel the 1357 miles (2185 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 London to Argostoli leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from London to Argostoli leaves at 10:50 PM.

Flights from London to Argostoli generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Kefalonia Island International Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Kefalonia Island International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Argostoli city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from London to Argostoli is June.

Yes, you can take a flight between London and Argostoli.

Argostoli is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 2 h between London and Argostoli all year round.

The best events to attend in Argostoli include:

• Kefalonia Wine Festival, a delightful celebration of local wines with tastings, music, and traditional food
• Argostoli Carnival, a vibrant festival filled with parades, costumes, and lively street performances
• International Music Festival of Kefalonia, an annual event featuring classical music concerts in stunning venues across the island.

The best holidays to experience in Argostoli include:

• Easter, vibrant local traditions and festivities that showcase Greek culture
• Ohi Day, patriotic celebrations with parades and community events
• Summer Solstice, beautiful weather perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes and beaches.

The best season to visit Argostoli is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Argostoli is during April-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.

Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.

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 Argostoli, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist spots and markets. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of rental scams, such as hidden damage claims or unexpected fees, and always inspect vehicles carefully before renting. Additionally, while the area is generally safe, travelers should stay vigilant when swimming at beaches, as currents can be strong in some spots.

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.