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Overview: Milos (Island) to Athens flight
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Flights from Milos (Island) to Athens depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 35m. January 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 98 miles (158 km) |
Average flight duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 35m |
First flight 6:30 AM |
Last flight 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milos (Island) to Athens
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$169
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milos (Island) to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milos (Island) to Athens will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Milos (Island) for Athens onThu, Jun 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 158 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, Jun 18 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.
OA275:05 PM0h40Milos Island National Airport5:45 PMAthens International Airport$1691One-way0 transfers
- OA275:05 PM0h40Milos Island National Airport5:45 PMAthens International Airport$1691One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight and ferry for Milos (Island) to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Milos (Island) to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 41m. 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 $40, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$96 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milos (Island) to Athens is a ferry with an average price of $58 (€48).
This is compared to other travel options from Milos (Island) to Athens:
A ferry is $38 (€31) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milos (Island) to Athens costing on average $96 (€79).
The fastest way to travel from Milos (Island) to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 41m.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milos (Island) and Athens including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Milos (Island) to Athens among Omio's users.
Live departures
Milos (Island) to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milos (Island) to Athens flights for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OA27 | 5:05 PM Milos Island National Airport | 0h40 | 5:45 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Milos (Island) to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Milos (Island) to Athens is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Milos (Island) to Athens route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Milos (Island) to Athens 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 Milos (Island) to Athens.
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Why should you book Milos (Island) to Athens flights with Omio?
Olympic Air operates all flights services from Milos (Island) to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milos (Island) to Athens.
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 flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milos (Island) to Athens.
Why book with Omio over Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Milos (Island) to Athens.
Airlines: Olympic Air from Milos (Island) to AthensFind the best flights between Milos (Island) to Athens with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air from $25 (€20). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Olympic Air frequency
3 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
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Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s largest archaeological museum, famous for Mycenaean gold, classical sculpture, and major masterpieces from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Highly regarded museum with elegant displays of Cycladic figurines and ancient Greek art, popular with both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Plaka
Athens’ historic old quarter with neoclassical lanes, small squares, and easy access to major sights. A classic area for walking and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Lively central square known for city energy, flea-market streets, and postcard views toward the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Lycabettus Hill
Top city viewpoint with sweeping panoramas, especially popular for sunset and skyline photos.
Moussaka
A classic baked dish of layered eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel. It is one of the most iconic Greek comfort foods served in tavernas across Athens.
Souvlaki
Grilled skewered meat, usually pork or chicken, often served with pita, onions, and tomatoes. It is a staple Athenian street food and a must-try for visitors.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A savory pie filled with spinach, herbs, and feta cheese in flaky phyllo pastry. It is a popular everyday snack and traditional bakery item in Athens.
Karamanlidika Tou Fani
A famous deli-restaurant in central Athens known for cured meats, cheeses, meze, and a lively modern taverna atmosphere blending tradition with contemporary style.
Ta Karamanlidika tou Fani
An established and highly regarded central Athens venue for Greek meze, regional products, and casual dining with strong local character.
Klimataria
A historic traditional taverna known for classic Greek dishes, house wine, and old Athens charm. It is especially popular for an authentic local dining experience.
Euro
Moderate for Europe. Budget eats are affordable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service; more only for excellent service.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.20
- Day pass
- EUR 4.10
To the city center
Athens International Airport, Athens -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding and keep it until the end of your trip. Airport metro and bus services require a separate airport fare.
- Card payment is available at metro station ticket machines. On many buses and trams, buy or load your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Milos (Island) to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milos (Island) to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Milos (Island) to Athens can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milos (Island) to Athens is $96 (€79) ; 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 Milos (Island) to Athens is 35m to travel the 98 miles (158 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 Milos (Island) to Athens leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milos (Island) to Athens leaves at 8:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Milos (Island) to Athens with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Milos (Island) to Athens, you can count on Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Milos (Island) and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Milos (Island) to Athens generally leave from Milos Island National Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Milos Island National Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Milos (Island) city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milos (Island) to Athens is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milos (Island) and Athens including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Milos (Island) and Athens 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 Milos (Island) and Athens.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Athens are:
- Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel featuring iconic structures like the Parthenon and offering panoramic views of the city
- Acropolis Museum, a modern museum housing artifacts from the Acropolis and providing insights into ancient Greek civilization
- Ancient Agora of Athens, a historic site that was once the heart of public life in Athens, featuring ruins and a reconstructed Stoa
- National Archaeological Museum, Greece's largest museum, showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts from various archaeological locations across the country
- Plaka, a charming historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best things to do in Athens include:
- Mount Lycabettus, enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the city's highest point
- Explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market, where you can find antiques, souvenirs, and local crafts
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and host of the first modern Olympic Games
- Take a stroll through the National Garden of Athens, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city
- Experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an ancient stone theatre.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Milos (Island) to Athens 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 Athens, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular tourist sites, and markets. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps, keep valuables secure, and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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 Milos (Island) to Athens
Most Milos (Island) to Athens flights use the Milos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milos (Island) and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Milos
Arrival airports in Athens
Which Athens airport do flights from Milos (Island) arrive at?
Flights from Milos (Island) to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre
Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · $6 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · $7 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · $7 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · $11 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · $11 · every ~4 min
Athens International Airport airport facilities and services
Athens 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 for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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