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Overview: Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport flight

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Flights from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 45m. July 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
134 miles (217 km)
Average flight duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Flights per day
10
Direct flights
9
Fastest flight
45m
First flight
4:00 AM
Last flight
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 13

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Santorini (Island) for Athens International Airport onThu, Aug 13, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 13 the direct flights cover the 217 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Aug 13 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.

  • Ryanair
    8:50 PM0h50
    Santorini (Island)
    9:40 PMAthens International Airport
    $211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    4:25 AM0h50
    Santorini (Island)
    5:15 AMAthens International Airport
    $451One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean Airlines
    4:30 PM1h00
    Santorini (Island)
    5:30 PMAthens International Airport
    $941One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean Airlines
    12:05 PM0h50
    Santorini (Island)
    12:55 PMAthens International Airport
    $951One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aegean Airlines
    4:00 AM0h55
    Santorini (Island)
    4:55 AMAthens International Airport
    $1101One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare flight and ferry for Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $21.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

$68

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$5

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 52m

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52m

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7h 3m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport is a ferry with an average price of $68 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport:

A ferry is $5 (€4) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport costing on average $73 (€59).

The fastest way to travel from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 52m.

Other travel options to Athens International Airport take longer:

Ferry takes on average 6h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santorini (Island) and Athens International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport flights for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sky expressGQ3513:25 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
0h55
4:20 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA33694:35 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
0h45
5:20 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ3535:55 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
0h55
6:50 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ3556:15 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
0h55
7:10 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA33596:40 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
0h50
7:30 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
RyanairFR 12377:10 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
0h50
8:00 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ3579:45 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
0h55
10:40 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean AirlinesA336110:10 PM Santorini (Thira) National Airport
1h00
11:10 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Thursday, August 13
Aegean Airlines4:00 AM Santorini (Island)
0h55
4:55 AM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair4:25 AM Santorini (Island)
0h50
5:15 AM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Aegean Airlines12:05 PM Santorini (Island)
0h50
12:55 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport flights with Omio?

Aegean Airlines as well as Ryanair, Volotea, Olympic Air and more offer flights services from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport.

Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aegean Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Volotea or Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Aegean Airlines with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Volotea or Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport.

Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Volotea, Olympic Air from Santorini (Island) to Athens International AirportFind the best flights between Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Volotea, Olympic Air from $21 (€17). 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
$48 (€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
Learn more about Aegean Airlines

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
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
Learn more about Olympic Air

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
$41 (€33)
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
Learn more about Volotea

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
50m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport is $73 (€59) ; 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 Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport is 45m to travel the 134 miles (217 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 Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Volotea, Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Volotea, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Athens International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Santorini (Island) and Athens International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santorini (Island) and Athens International Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Santorini (Island) and Athens International Airport 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 Santorini (Island) and Athens International Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport 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.
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 Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport

Most Santorini (Island) to Athens International Airport flights use the Santorini (Thira) National Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Santorini (Island) and Athens International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Santorini
Arrival airports in Athens
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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