Athens ATH to Santorini (Thira) National Airport JTR flight with Ryanair

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Overview: Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport flight

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Flights from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:00, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 233 km distance in 45m. August 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
233 km
Average flight duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Flights per day
8
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
45m
First flight
3:00
Last flight
20:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£20

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£88

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

45 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

46 m

Flights on 17 Sept

21

Distance

233 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £20.

Fast flights

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 21 flights from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport, including 21 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 233 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 50 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.

  • RyanairFR 1236
    22:050h50
    Athens International Airport
    22:55Santorini (Thira) National Airport
    £201One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 1232
    6:000h50
    Athens International Airport
    6:50Santorini (Thira) National Airport
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • RyanairFR 6922
    17:350h50
    Athens International Airport
    18:25Santorini (Thira) National Airport
    £361One-way
    0 changes
  • Aegean AirlinesA3352
    7:000h45
    Athens International Airport
    7:45Santorini (Thira) National Airport
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Aegean AirlinesA3364
    23:400h45
    Athens International Airport
    0:25Santorini (Thira) National Airport
    £471One-way
    0 changes

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Compare flight and ferry for Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £35 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £35, while a ferry costs an average of £51.

Distance: 233 km

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£35

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£51

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3h 45m

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The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport is a flight with an average price of £35.

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport:

A flight is £15 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport costing on average £51.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Santorini (Thira) National Airport take longer:

Ferry takes on average 6h 45m.

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

Live departures

Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport flights for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Aegean AirlinesA336423:40 Athens International Airport
0h45
0:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Thursday 17 September
RyanairFR 12326:00 Athens International Airport
0h50
6:50 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA33527:00 Athens International Airport
0h45
7:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ3407:10 Athens International Airport
0h45
7:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA33488:00 Athens International Airport
0h45
8:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ34210:00 Athens International Airport
0h55
10:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA335410:05 Athens International Airport
0h50
10:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ34410:30 Athens International Airport
0h55
11:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA335611:00 Athens International Airport
0h50
11:50 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ34612:50 Athens International Airport
0h55
13:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ34813:30 Athens International Airport
0h55
14:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA336613:35 Athens International Airport
0h50
14:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ35014:00 Athens International Airport
0h55
14:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA336815:05 Athens International Airport
0h50
15:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ35216:30 Athens International Airport
0h55
17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ35416:50 Athens International Airport
0h55
17:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA335817:10 Athens International Airport
0h50
18:00 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
RyanairFR 692217:35 Athens International Airport
0h50
18:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
sky expressGQ35620:20 Athens International Airport
0h55
21:15 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect
Aegean AirlinesA336020:30 Athens International Airport
0h50
21:20 Santorini (Thira) National Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport flights with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?

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

Airlines: Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Volotea, Olympic Air from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National AirportFind the best flights between Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Volotea, Olympic Air from £18. 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
45m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
£45
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 Olympic Air Duration
55m
Cheapest Olympic Air Price
£40
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
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 Volotea Duration
45m
Cheapest Volotea Price
£22
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 Ryanair Duration
50m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£18
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: Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport is £35; 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 Santorini (Thira) National Airport is 45m to travel the 233 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 Santorini (Thira) National Airport leaves at 3:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport leaves at 20:40.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport with Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Volotea, Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport, you can count on Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, Volotea, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Santorini (Thira) National Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Santorini (Thira) National Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Santorini (Thira) National Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Santorini (Thira) National Airport including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Athens and Santorini (Thira) National 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 Athens and Santorini (Thira) National Airport .
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 Santorini (Thira) National Airport

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

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Thira
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 · £4 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · £5 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · £5 · 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.

More about Athens International Airport

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