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Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Major archaeological museum displaying frescoes, pottery, and finds from Akrotiri; essential for understanding ancient Santorini.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Piraeus to Santorini (Island)
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Piraeus for Santorini (Island) onWed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 236 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 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.
8:10 AM0h45Piraeus8:55 AMSantorini (Island)$471One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM0h45Piraeus9:15 PMSantorini (Island)$1271One-way0 transfers
- 8:10 AM0h45Piraeus8:55 AMSantorini (Island)$471One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM0h45Piraeus9:15 PMSantorini (Island)$1271One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Piraeus to Santorini (Island) flight
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Flights from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $47 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 45m. December 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 146 miles (236 km) |
Average flight duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 45m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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
Piraeus to Santorini (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Santorini (Island) flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:10 AM Piraeus | 0h45 | 8:55 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Piraeus to Santorini (Island)?
The best time to book your flight from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Piraeus to Santorini (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) 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 Piraeus to Santorini (Island).
Flights
from $137Ferries
from $76
Why should you book Piraeus to Santorini (Island) flights with Omio?
Volotea as well as Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air and more offer flights services from Piraeus to Santorini (Island).
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Why book with Omio vs Volotea?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Volotea, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines, Ryanair or Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Piraeus to Santorini (Island).
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines, Ryanair or Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Piraeus to Santorini (Island).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Piraeus to Santorini (Island).
Airlines: Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air from Piraeus to Santorini (Island)Find the best flights between Piraeus to Santorini (Island) with Omio's travel partners Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air from $47 (€39). 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€39)
Aegean Airlines frequency
8 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
50m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Olympic Air frequency
2 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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Santorini (Island)
Things to do in Santorini (Island)
Discover the best of Santorini (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Collection of sculptures, inscriptions, and ceramics from Archaic to Roman times in central Fira.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum of Oia
Museum in Oia presenting nautical instruments, ship models, and maritime history tied to the island’s seafaring past.
- Must visit
Oia
Famous whitewashed village of narrow lanes, cave houses, and caldera views; one of Santorini’s signature walking areas.
- Must visit
Fira
Bustling island capital with caldera promenades, shops, museums, and dramatic cliffside scenery day and night.
- Must visit
Fira to Oia Hike
Long scenic trail linking the main caldera villages, offering some of the island’s best walking and volcanic views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Santorini Fava
Creamy yellow split pea purée made from Santorini fava. A signature island dish prized for its rich flavor from the volcanic soil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
White Eggplant
White eggplant grown on Santorini, often fried or baked. It is sweeter and less bitter than common eggplant and is a local specialty.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Tomato fritters made with Santorini cherry tomatoes, herbs, and often onion. A classic meze that highlights the island's intensely flavored tomatoes.
Lauda Restaurant
Renowned fine dining in Imerovigli with creative Greek tasting menus, polished service, and dramatic caldera sunset views.
Raki
Popular traditional tavern in Megalochori known for local meze, grilled dishes, and a relaxed courtyard atmosphere.
Pitogyros
Well-known casual spot in Oia for fresh gyros, souvlaki, and other Greek staples, ideal for a quick inexpensive meal.
Euro (€)
Very touristy and pricier than many Greek islands, especially for hotels, cliffside dining, and summer transport. Budget options exist but peak season costs rise fast.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is common for good service. Round up taxi fares; small change for cafes is appreciated.
FAQs: Piraeus to Santorini (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $47 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Piraeus to Santorini (Island) is $83 (€67) ; 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 Piraeus to Santorini (Island) is 45m to travel the 146 miles (236 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 Piraeus to Santorini (Island) leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) with Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Piraeus to Santorini (Island), you can count on Volotea, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Piraeus and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Piraeus to Santorini (Island) generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Santorini (Thira) National Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Piraeus city centre and Santorini (Thira) National Airport is from Santorini (Island) city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Piraeus and Santorini (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
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 Santorini, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares, especially during peak season, and verify rates beforehand. Beware of unofficial tour operators offering cheap or last-minute deals that may not be legitimate. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is important. Additionally, some beach vendors may pressure travelers into purchases, so staying firm and aware helps avoid scams. Overall, staying vigilant and using reputable services ensures a safer experience.
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.
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