- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Milos
Museum in Plaka presenting finds from prehistoric to Roman Milos, including a copy of the Venus de Milo and island excavation discoveries.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Milos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£70
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£88
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
40 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
40 m
Flights on 23 Oct
3
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Milos (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 Milos (Island) will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £70.
Fast flights
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 3 flights from Athens to Milos (Island), including 3 direct services.
These 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 .
The slowest 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.
OA229:350h40Athens International Airport10:15Milos Island National Airport£701One-way0 changes
GQ41012:200h40Athens International Airport13:00Milos Island National Airport£771One-way0 changes- GQ41216:450h40Athens International Airport17:25Milos Island National Airport£1181One-way0 changes
- OA229:350h40Athens International Airport10:15Milos Island National Airport£701One-way0 changes
- GQ41012:200h40Athens International Airport13:00Milos Island National Airport£771One-way0 changes
- GQ41216:450h40Athens International Airport17:25Milos Island National Airport£1181One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Athens to Milos (Island) flight
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Flights from Athens to Milos (Island) depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £18 by ferry.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:15, the last at 20:10. The fastest flight covers the 158 km distance in 40m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £18
Distance 158 km |
Average flight duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 7:15 |
Last flight 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £18
Frequently asked questions about your Athens to Milos (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Athens to Milos (Island).
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Milos (Island) can start from as little as £36 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Milos (Island) is £118; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Athens to Milos (Island) leaves at 7:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Milos (Island) leaves at 20:10.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens to Milos (Island) with Olympic Air, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Athens to Milos (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Milos (Island) flights for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OA22 | 9:35 Athens International Airport | 0h40 | 10:15 Milos Island National Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| GQ410 | 12:20 Athens International Airport | 0h40 | 13:00 Milos Island National Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| GQ412 | 16:45 Athens International Airport | 0h40 | 17:25 Milos Island National Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Athens to Milos (Island)?
The best time to book your flight from Athens to Milos (Island) is 1 day before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Athens to Milos (Island) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Athens to Milos (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 Athens to Milos (Island).
Flights
from £71Ferries
from £37
Why should you book Athens to Milos (Island) flights with Omio?
Olympic Air as well as CitizenPlane offer flights services from Athens to Milos (Island).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Milos (Island).
Why book with Omio vs Olympic Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Olympic Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane to find the best option for your trip from Athens to Milos (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 Olympic Air with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Milos (Island).
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 Athens to Milos (Island).
Airlines: Olympic Air, CitizenPlane from Athens to Milos (Island)Find the best flights between Athens to Milos (Island) with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, CitizenPlane from £18. 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 Olympic Air Duration
40m
Cheapest Olympic Air Price
£36
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
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
40m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
£64
CitizenPlane frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Athens and Milos (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Athens to Milos (Island), you can count on Olympic Air, CitizenPlane for the best way to get you to Milos (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Milos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Milos (Island)
Things to do in Milos (Island)
Discover the best of Milos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milos (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Milos Mining Museum
Compact museum in Adamas covering Milos mining history, minerals, obsidian and industrial heritage. Clear displays make it useful before exploring the island.
Folklore Museum of Milos
Folk museum in Plaka housed in a traditional residence. Exhibits show domestic life, crafts and local customs from earlier generations on Milos.
- Must visit
Plaka
Capital village of whitewashed lanes, small chapels and classic Cycladic houses. Ideal for strolling, shopping and sunset views over Milos Bay.
- Must visit
Klima
Coastal hamlet famous for colourful boat houses built at the water’s edge. A photogenic place for short walks and calm evening light.
- Must visit
Sarakiniko Viewpoint
Rocky headland and sea viewpoint on the north coast, reached by a short walk. It is popular for dramatic volcanic scenery and sunset colours.
- Vegetarian
Pitarakia Milou
Baked cheese pie from Milos with local xinomyzithra or feta, often scented with mint. A staple island snack linked to Easter and family baking.
- Gluten-free
Katsikaki Sto Fourno
Slow-cooked goat, traditionally baked in a wood oven with potatoes. A celebratory Sunday and feast dish valued for rich island flavour.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Domatokeftedes
Tomato fritters made with local tomatoes, onion and herbs. Common across the Cyclades and loved on Milos as a meze with summer produce.
Ergina
Well-known traditional taverna in Tripiti serving slow-cooked local dishes, meze and homely island cooking in a classic village atmosphere.
Armenaki
Popular seafood restaurant by Pollonia harbour, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta and a relaxed waterside setting.
Enalion
Stylish Pollonia restaurant focusing on refined Greek cooking and seafood, with a contemporary feel and sunset-friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: summer stays rise sharply, meals are fair, and buses are cheap, but taxis and peak-season rooms can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Athens to Milos (Island) flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Milos (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 Milos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Milos (Island) including taking a flight and ferry.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Milos (Island)
Most Athens to Milos (Island) flights use the Athens International Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Milos (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Milos
Which Athens airport do flights to Milos (Island) leave from?
Flights from Athens to Milos (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, 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 · £8 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · £8 · 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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