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Journey information
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 £20 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 415 km distance in 1h 10m. December 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 £20 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 23:05 |
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
Travel Information
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 flight with prices starting from £20. 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 flight costs an average of £20, and a ferry costs an average of £43.
Distance: 415 km
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Ferry |
|---|---|
£43 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 52m Average total duration 22h 52m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular ferry company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karpathos to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Karpathos to Athens flights for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 Karpathos | 1h20 | 14:50 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Karpathos to Athens by ferry or flight
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Why should you book Karpathos to Athens flights with Omio?
Olympic Air as well as Aegean Airlines offer flights services from Karpathos to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Karpathos to Athens.
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 Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Karpathos to Athens.
- 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 ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Karpathos to Athens.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Karpathos to Athens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Karpathos to Athens.
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 £20. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£25
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Karpathos to Athens can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Karpathos to Athens is £43; 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 1h 10m to travel the 415 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 Karpathos to Athens leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Karpathos to Athens leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Karpathos to Athens with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Karpathos to Athens, you can count on Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Karpathos and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Karpathos to Athens is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karpathos and Athens including taking a ferry and 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
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
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
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
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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