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Overview: Corfu to Athens flight
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Flights from Corfu to Athens depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 377 km distance in 1h 0m. March 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 377 km |
Average flight duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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 Corfu to Athens
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£193
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Corfu to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Corfu to Athens will cost around £193 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £126.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Corfu for Athens every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 377 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 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.
GQ27522:001h15Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport23:15Athens International Airport£1261One-way0 changes
OS862 · OS80110:504h35Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport15:25Athens International Airport£2081One-way1 change
A328923:551h00Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport0:55Athens International Airport£2091One-way0 changes- A32838:151h00Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport9:15Athens International Airport£2091One-way0 changes
AZ745 · AZ72219:055h40Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport0:45Athens International Airport£2131One-way1 change
- A328923:551h00Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport0:55Athens International Airport£2091One-way0 changes
- A32838:151h00Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport9:15Athens International Airport£2091One-way0 changes
- GQ27522:001h15Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport23:15Athens International Airport£1261One-way0 changes
- OS862 · OS80110:504h35Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport15:25Athens International Airport£2081One-way1 change
- AZ745 · AZ72219:055h40Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport0:45Athens International Airport£2131One-way1 change
Live departures
Corfu to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Corfu to Athens flights for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS862+OS8982 | 15:10 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 23h35 | 14:45 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| OS862 · OS801 | 15:10 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 24h15 | 15:25 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| OS862 · OS805 | 15:10 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 10h00 | 1:10 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ745 · AZ718 | 18:25 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 24h10 | 18:35 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ745 · AZ722 | 18:25 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 6h20 | 0:45 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ745 · AZ716 | 18:25 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 18h05 | 12:30 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| AZ745 · AZ720 | 18:25 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 16h45 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
 FR 4299 | 20:10 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 1h05 | 21:15 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| OS864 · OS805 | 23:10 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 26h00 | 1:10 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| OS864+OS8982 | 23:10 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 15h35 | 14:45 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
| OS864 · OS801 | 23:10 Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport | 16h15 | 15:25 Athens International Airport | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Corfu to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Corfu to Athens is 63 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Corfu to Athens route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Corfu to Athens 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 Corfu to Athens.
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Why should you book Corfu to Athens flights with Omio?
Aegean Airlines as well as Ryanair or Olympic Air offer flights services from Corfu to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Corfu to Athens.
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 Corfu to Athens.
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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 Corfu to Athens.
Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air from Corfu to AthensFind the best flights between Corfu to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air from £16. 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
£38
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
£38
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 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
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 Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Major collection of Greek antiquities, from prehistoric treasures to classical sculpture. A core stop for understanding ancient Greece.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Private museum with Cycladic figurines, ancient Greek art and elegant displays in a refined central setting.
- Must visit
Plaka
Historic old quarter beneath the Acropolis, with neoclassical streets, steps, churches and easy access to key archaeological sites.
- Must visit
Monastiraki
Lively flea market district with lanes, antique shops, street life and a strong local character near the ancient centre.
- Recommended
Mount Lycabettus
Wooded hilltop park with walking paths, city panoramas and a classic viewpoint towards the Acropolis and the Aegean light.
Moussaka
A layered bake of aubergine, minced meat and béchamel. It is a beloved Greek home-style classic found in tavernas across Athens.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
A flaky pie of spinach, herbs and feta in crisp filo pastry. It is a staple snack and bakery favourite in Athens.
- Gluten-free
Souvlaki
Chargrilled pork pieces, usually served on skewers or in pita. It is one of Athens' most popular quick meals and taverna staples.
Varoulko Seaside
Well-known seafood restaurant in Piraeus, popular for fresh fish, fried calamari and classic meze in a bustling port-side setting.
Thanasis Kebab
Long-running Plaka taverna serving grilled meats, meze and Greek standards with a traditional atmosphere and live music at times.
Kostas Souvlaki
Popular grill house famed for succulent souvlaki and skewers, offering a casual local experience near the city centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: tavernas and public transport are good value, but central hotels and peak-season dining cost more than in many Balkan cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for fine 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 in cafés and taxis; no large tip is expected.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city centre
Athens International Airport Railway Station -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 19 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on metro, tram, trolleybus and buses in the OASA network. The daily cap matches the 24-hour ticket at €4.10.
- The standard €1.20 ticket is valid for 90 min across metro, tram, bus, trolleybus and the urban suburban rail section, but not for airport services.
FAQs: Corfu to Athens flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corfu to Athens 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Corfu to Athens can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Corfu to Athens is £52; 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 Corfu to Athens is 1h 0m to travel the 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 Corfu to Athens leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Corfu to Athens leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Corfu to Athens with Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Corfu to Athens, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Corfu and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Corfu to Athens generally leave from Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport .Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is 1 km away from Corfu city centre and Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Corfu to Athens is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Corfu and Athens.
Since both Corfu and Athens 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 Corfu and Athens .
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Corfu and Athens
Most Corfu to Athens flights use the Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Corfu and Athens airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Corfu
Arrival airports in Athens
Which Corfu airport do flights to Athens leave from?
Flights from Corfu to Athens depart from Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. The airport is 2 km from Corfu city centre at Corfu 491 00, Greece.
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.
Which Athens airport do flights from Corfu arrive at?
Flights from Corfu to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
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 · £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.
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