- Must visit
Papadiamantis House Museum
The island's best-known museum, set in the writer's former home, presenting Alexandros Papadiamantis and everyday 19th-century Skiathos life.
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Overview: London to Skiathos flight
United Kingdom
Greece
Take a flight from London to Skiathos and enjoy the approximately 1418 miles (2283 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:40. September 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 1418 miles (2283 km) |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 5 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
Complete guide to Skiathos
Things to do in Skiathos
Discover the best of Skiathos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skiathos trip today.
- Recommended
Ecclesiastical Museum of Evangelistria Monastery
Small ecclesiastical collection at Evangelistria Monastery with icons, manuscripts, and artifacts tied to the island's religious history.
- Recommended
Bourtzi Cultural Center Exhibition Space
Exhibition area within Bourtzi cultural complex, often used for art shows and events in one of the town's prettiest waterfront settings.
- Must visit
Bourtzi Peninsula
Small pine-covered peninsula between the old and new ports, great for sea views, walks, summer events, and classic harbor photos.
- Must visit
Old Port Promenade
The island's busiest harbor promenade, lined with moored boats and ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing Skiathos Town at work.
- Must visit
Old Town
Atmospheric maze of narrow lanes, whitewashed houses, and small squares that captures the traditional character of Skiathos Town.
- Vegetarian
Skiathos Cheese Pie
Skiathos cheese pie is a thin, hand-rolled spiral pie with local goat cheese, usually fried. It is the island’s signature savory snack and a bakery staple.
Astakomakaronada
Astakomakaronada is lobster pasta cooked in a rich tomato sauce. It is a festive Aegean favorite on Skiathos, highlighting the island’s strong seafood tradition.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Octopus
Grilled octopus is a classic taverna dish, simply charred and dressed with olive oil and lemon. It reflects Skiathos’s fishing heritage and seaside dining culture.
Asprolithos Taverna
Casual and reputable taverna for souvlaki, grilled meats, and Greek comfort food. It is a dependable choice for affordable local-style dining.
Marmita
Established waterfront seafood restaurant in Skiathos Town, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta, and polished service in a refined harbor setting.
The Windmill Restaurant
Popular traditional taverna in Skiathos Town serving classic Greek dishes, grilled meats, and meze in a relaxed, long-running local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island; summer rooms rise sharply, but tavernas, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Skiathos Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Skiathos Island National Airport -> Papadiamanti Street, Skiathos
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding from kiosks or sales points; onboard availability may be limited in peak season.
- Contactless bank card payment on Skiathos town buses is not reliably published; carry cash for tickets and taxis.
FAQs: London to Skiathos Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Skiathos 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 Skiathos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Skiathos
Most London to Skiathos flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Skiathos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Skiathos
Which London airport do flights to Skiathos leave from?
Flights from London to Skiathos depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · €2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · €31 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · €23 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · €15 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · €9 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · €22 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Skiathos airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Skiathos arrive at Skiathos Island National Airport. Skiathos Island National Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Skiathos city centre.
Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI)Skiathos 370 02, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Skiathos Island National Airport from Skiathos city centre
Skiathos Island National Airport is 1 km from Skiathos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5m · every ~1 min
Skiathos Island National Airport airport facilities and services
Skiathos Island National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skiathos Island National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skiathos Island National Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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