Karpathos to Athens flight with Olympic Air

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Overview: Karpathos to Athens flight

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Flights from Karpathos to Athens depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 415 km distance in 1h 0m. 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
Distance
415 km
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
05:40
Last flight
23:10
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 Karpathos to Athens

Showing times and prices for 10 Jan

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 45 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karpathos to Athens will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £39.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Karpathos for Athens every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 10 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.

Olympic Air
14:501h20
Karpathos
16:10Athens
£391One-way
0 changes
Olympic Air
04:0010h10
Karpathos
14:10Athens
£811One-way
0 changes

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Compare ferry and flight for Karpathos to Athens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Karpathos to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £42.

Distance: 415 km

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Ferry

£93

Average Price

£54

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Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 52m

Average total duration

22h 52m

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Live departures

Karpathos to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Karpathos to Athens flights for tomorrow, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 18:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
olympic_air04:00 Karpathos
10h10
14:10 Athens0 changesdirect
olympic_air14:50 Karpathos
1h20
16:10 Athens0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from Karpathos to AthensFind the best flights between Karpathos to Athens with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from £42. 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
Aegean Airlines frequency
1 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£39
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

FAQs: Karpathos to Athens flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karpathos 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Karpathos to Athens can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Karpathos to Athens is £53; 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 Karpathos to Athens is 1 h 10 min   to travel the 257 mile long journey, with around there are 2 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Karpathos to Athens leaves at 04: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Karpathos to Athens leaves at 23: 10.
There are 2 flights a day from Karpathos to Athens which require at least one change with Olympic Air or Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Karpathos to Athens you can take a flight with Olympic Air or Aegean Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Athens from Karpathos on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Karpathos to Athens is December.
You have options as you can travel between Karpathos and Athens 2 different ways: ferry or flight.
Since both Karpathos 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 Karpathos 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Karpathos and Athens

Karpathos
Athens
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transport options for Athens International Airport
  • Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
  • Metro: Line 3
  • Suburban Railway: Proastiakos

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