- Must visit
Museum of Asian Art of Corfu
Major collection of Corfiot and post-Byzantine icons in a palace setting, essential for art and history lovers.
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Overview: Athens to Corfu flight
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Flights from Athens to Corfu depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 234 miles (377 km) distance in 1h 0m. 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 234 miles (377 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €43 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 1:50 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Corfu
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€200
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Corfu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Corfu will cost around €200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Fast flights
Of the 7 flights that leave Athens for Corfu onThu, Aug 13, 3 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 377 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Thu, Aug 13 the longest flights will take 11 h 10 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.
A32826:35 AM1h00Athens International Airport7:35 AMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€701One-way0 transfers
GQ2706:35 AM1h15Athens International Airport7:50 AMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€751One-way0 transfers
FR 429810:45 PM1h05Athens International Airport11:50 PMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€1851One-way0 transfers
OS806 · OS8616:30 AM26h05Athens International Airport8:35 AMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€2251One-way1 transfer- OS802 · OS8614:15 PM16h20Athens International Airport8:35 AMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€2521One-way1 transfer
- A32826:35 AM1h00Athens International Airport7:35 AMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€701One-way0 transfers
- FR 429810:45 PM1h05Athens International Airport11:50 PMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€1851One-way0 transfers
- GQ2706:35 AM1h15Athens International Airport7:50 AMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€751One-way0 transfers
AZ719 · AZ74412:00 PM5h15Athens International Airport5:15 PMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€2951One-way1 transfer- AZ717 · AZ7446:05 AM11h10Athens International Airport5:15 PMCorfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport€2951One-way1 transfer
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Compare flight for Athens to Corfu
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Corfu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 234 miles (377 km)
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€77 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Corfu is a flight with an average price of €77.
The fastest way to travel from Athens to Corfu is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Corfu.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Corfu among Omio's users.
Live departures
Athens to Corfu flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Corfu flights for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AZ721 · AZ744 | 7:30 PM Athens International Airport | 21h45 | 5:15 PM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 1 transfer | |
| GQ274 | 8:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1h15 | 9:30 PM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3288 | 10:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1h00 | 11:15 PM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 13 | |||||
| AZ717 · AZ744 | 6:05 AM Athens International Airport | 11h10 | 5:15 PM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS806 · OS861 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 26h05 | 8:35 AM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 1 transfer | |
| A3282 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1h00 | 7:35 AM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GQ270 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1h15 | 7:50 AM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ719 · AZ744 | 12:00 PM Athens International Airport | 5h15 | 5:15 PM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS802 · OS861 | 4:15 PM Athens International Airport | 16h20 | 8:35 AM Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Athens to Corfu?
The best time to book your flight from Athens to Corfu is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Athens to Corfu route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Athens to Corfu 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 Athens to Corfu.
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Why should you book Athens to Corfu flights with Omio?
Aegean Airlines as well as Ryanair or Olympic Air offer flights services from Athens to Corfu.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Corfu.
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 or Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Corfu.
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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 Ryanair or Olympic Air to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Corfu.
Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air from Athens to CorfuFind the best flights between Athens to Corfu with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air from €43. 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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€43
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€45
Olympic Air frequency
1 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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
€39
Ryanair frequency
1 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 Corfu
Things to do in Corfu
Discover the best of Corfu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corfu trip today.
- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Corfu
Compact archaeological museum displaying finds from ancient Corcyra, including the famous Gorgon pediment.
- Must visit
Achilleion Museum
Historic estate museum displaying the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the famed Achilleion setting.
- Must visit
Spianada Square
Arcaded promenade beside the Liston and cricket ground, central to walks, views, and everyday Corfu Town life.
- Must visit
Liston
Elegant French-era arcade lined with historic façades, one of the island's signature strolling streets.
- Must visit
Old Town of Corfu
UNESCO-listed old quarter of alleys, stairways, churches, and Venetian buildings, ideal for wandering on foot.
- Gluten-free
Sofrito
Slow-cooked veal in a rich tomato sauce with garlic, parsley, cumin and wine. A Corfiot Sunday classic shaped by Venetian influence.
Pastitsada
Rooster braised in tomato, red wine and spices, usually served over thick pasta. It is one of Corfu’s most loved festive and family dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Bourdeto Pita
Baked pie of cornmeal, greens, pumpkin and herbs. A rustic village dish from Corfu’s countryside, often eaten as a light meal or snack.
Etrusco
Elegant fine dining in Corfu Town with creative Greek and Corfiot tasting menus, polished service and a romantic atmosphere.
To Tsipouradiko
Well-known traditional taverna in Corfu Town serving classic island dishes and seafood in a relaxed, long-established setting.
Rex Restaurant
Historic old-town restaurant known for authentic Corfiot cuisine, including sofrito and pastitsada, in a refined traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece. Summer hotel rates rise, but meals, coffee and local buses stay fairly reasonable in tourist areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change is enough.
Corfu City Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €5
To the city center
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport -> Spianada Square, Corfu
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding from kiosks or ticket machines when available; onboard purchase may cost more or be limited.
- Corfu city buses generally do not support contactless tap-to-pay onboard, so carry cash or a pre-bought ticket.
FAQs: Athens to Corfu Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Corfu 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 Corfu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Corfu can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Corfu is €77 ; 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 Corfu is 1h 0m to travel the 234 miles (377 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 Corfu leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Corfu leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens to Corfu with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Corfu, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Corfu. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Corfu and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Corfu generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport.Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Athens city centre and Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Corfu city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Corfu is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Corfu.
Since both Athens and Corfu 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 Corfu.
The best events to attend in Corfu include:
- Corfu Carnival, a lively celebration featuring parades, costumes, and traditional music
- Easter in Corfu, unique religious processions and festivities marking the resurrection
- Corfu Festival of Classical Music, an annual event showcasing performances by renowned classical musicians
- Ionian Islands Regatta, a sailing competition attracting participants from various countries.
The best holidays to experience in Corfu include:
- Ochi Day, commemorates Greece's rejection of Axis occupation with parades and patriotic displays, October
- Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday celebrated with local festivities and traditions, August
- Greek Independence Day, national pride is showcased through parades and cultural events, March.
The best season to visit Corfu is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Corfu is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Corfu 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 Corfu, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Avoid accepting unsolicited offers for taxi rides or tours, as some drivers may overcharge. Be wary of beach vendors selling overpriced goods and always check prices beforehand. Swimming safety is important; some beaches may have strong currents, so heed local warnings. Staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Athens to Corfu
Most Athens to Corfu flights use the Athens International Airport to Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Corfu airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Corfu
Which Athens airport do flights to Corfu leave from?
Flights from Athens to Corfu depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
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 · €5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · €6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · €6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · €9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · €9 · 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.
Which Corfu airport do flights from Athens arrive at?
Flights from Athens to Corfu arrive at Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Corfu city centre.
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)Corfu 491 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport from Corfu city centre
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 1 km from Corfu city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 8m · every ~6 min
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport airport facilities and services
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias 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 arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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