Athens to Kos (Island) flight with Aegean Airlines

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Overview: Athens to Kos (Island) flight

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Flights from Athens to Kos (Island) depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 103S$ if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 330 km distance in 55m. 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
330 km
Average flight duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
103S$
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
55m
First flight
1:40 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Athens to Kos (Island)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

138S$

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

146S$

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 3 m

Flights on 18 Sept

2

Distance

330 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Kos (Island) will cost around 146S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 138S$.

Fast flights

On Fri, 18 Sept, we found 2 flights from Athens to Kos (Island), including 2 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 330 km distance in an average of 1 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Aegean Airlines
    5:45 AM1h05
    Athens
    6:50 AMKos (Island)
    138 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Aegean Airlines
    8:35 PM1h00
    Athens
    9:35 PMKos (Island)
    154 S$1One-way
    0 changes

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Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Kos (Island)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Kos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of 121S$ For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of 121S$, while a ferry costs an average of 130S$.

Distance: 330 km

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121S$

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130S$

Average Price

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 1m

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1h 1m

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Additional time*

11h 58m

Average total duration

10h 58m

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Kos (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.

Live departures

Athens to Kos (Island) flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kos (Island) flights for today, Thursday, 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Aegean Airlines8:35 PM Athens
1h00
9:35 PM Kos (Island)0 changesdirect
Friday, 18 September
Aegean Airlines5:45 AM Athens
1h05
6:50 AM Kos (Island)0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Athens to Kos (Island) flights with Omio?

Aegean Airlines as well as Olympic Air offer flights services from Athens to Kos (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Kos (Island).

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 Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Kos (Island).
  • 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 Aegean Airlines with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Kos (Island).

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

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

Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from Athens to Kos (Island)Find the best flights between Athens to Kos (Island) with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air from 103S$. 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 Aegean Airlines Duration
55m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
103S$
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 Olympic Air Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Olympic Air Price
70S$
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

FAQs: Athens to Kos (Island) flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Kos (Island) can start from as little as 103S$ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Kos (Island) is 121S$; 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 Athens to Kos (Island) is 55m to travel the 330 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 Athens to Kos (Island) leaves at 1:40 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Kos (Island) leaves at 11:45 pm.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens to Kos (Island) with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Kos (Island), you can count on Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Kos (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Kos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Kos (Island) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Kos (Island) including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Athens and Kos (Island) 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 Athens and Kos (Island) .
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Kos (Island)

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

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Kos

Which Athens airport do flights to Kos (Island) leave from?

Flights from Athens to Kos (Island) depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
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 · 8S$ · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · 9S$ · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · 9S$ · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · 14S$ · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · 14S$ · 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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