- Must visit
Museum of Prehistoric Thera
Museum in Fira presenting finds from Akrotiri, including frescoes, pottery and sculpture that illuminate prehistoric Santorini life.
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Overview: Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) flight
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Flights from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £136 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 520 km distance in 1h 0m. September 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 520 km |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Flights per day 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 2:25 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 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 Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£85
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£216
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
3 h 51 m
Flights on 27 Sept
23
Distance
520 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) will cost around £216 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £85.
Fast flights
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 23 flights from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island), including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 520 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 15 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.
59013:401h05Thessaloniki International Airport14:45Santorini (Thira) National Airport£851One-way0 changes
GQ391 · GQ3567:0014h15Thessaloniki International Airport21:15Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1281One-way1 change- GQ340 · GQ3917:0024h55Thessaloniki International Airport7:55Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1321One-way1 change
- GQ381 · GQ3569:1012h05Thessaloniki International Airport21:15Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1601One-way1 change
- GQ381 · GQ3409:1022h45Thessaloniki International Airport7:55Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1631One-way1 change
- 59013:401h05Thessaloniki International Airport14:45Santorini (Thira) National Airport£851One-way0 changes
- GQ342 · GQ3917:003h55Thessaloniki International Airport10:55Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1641One-way1 change
- GQ391 · GQ3447:004h25Thessaloniki International Airport11:25Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1641One-way1 change
- GQ381 · GQ3469:104h35Thessaloniki International Airport13:45Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1841One-way1 change
- GQ381 · GQ3489:105h15Thessaloniki International Airport14:25Santorini (Thira) National Airport£1971One-way1 change
Live departures
Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) flights for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 590 | 17:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 1h30 | 18:50 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| GQ385 · GQ350 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 17h35 | 14:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ385 · GQ348 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 17h05 | 14:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ340 · GQ385 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 10h35 | 7:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ385 · GQ344 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 14h05 | 11:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ346 · GQ385 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 16h25 | 13:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ354 · GQ385 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 21h45 | 19:05 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ385 · GQ356 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 23h55 | 21:15 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ385 · GQ342 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 13h35 | 10:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ385 · GQ352 | 21:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 20h05 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ389 · GQ356 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 21h55 | 21:15 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ389 · GQ352 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 18h05 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ389 · GQ348 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 15h05 | 14:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ389 · GQ344 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 12h05 | 11:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ354 · GQ389 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 19h45 | 19:05 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ389 · GQ342 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 11h35 | 10:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ340 · GQ389 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 8h35 | 7:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ389 · GQ350 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 15h35 | 14:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ346 · GQ389 | 23:20 Thessaloniki International Airport | 14h25 | 13:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| GQ391 · GQ348 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 7h25 | 14:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ344 · GQ391 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 4h25 | 11:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ391 · GQ350 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 7h55 | 14:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ342 · GQ391 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 3h55 | 10:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ391 · GQ356 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 14h15 | 21:15 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ391 · GQ346 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 6h45 | 13:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ352 · GQ391 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 10h25 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ340 · GQ391 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 24h55 | 7:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ391 · GQ354 | 7:00 Thessaloniki International Airport | 12h05 | 19:05 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ381 · GQ356 | 9:10 Thessaloniki International Airport | 12h05 | 21:15 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ348 · GQ381 | 9:10 Thessaloniki International Airport | 5h15 | 14:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ340 · GQ381 | 9:10 Thessaloniki International Airport | 22h45 | 7:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ354 · GQ381 | 9:10 Thessaloniki International Airport | 9h55 | 19:05 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ346 · GQ381 | 9:10 Thessaloniki International Airport | 4h35 | 13:45 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ350 · GQ381 | 9:10 Thessaloniki International Airport | 5h45 | 14:55 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ352 · GQ381 | 9:10 Thessaloniki International Airport | 8h15 | 17:25 Santorini (Thira) National Airport | 1 change | |
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Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£161
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurowings Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Eurowings Price
£167
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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 in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
CitizenPlane
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
£136
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Santorini (Island)
Things to do in Santorini (Island)
Discover the best of Santorini (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santorini (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Thera
Compact museum in Fira with sculpture, inscriptions and pottery from Archaic to Roman times, offering useful context for the island’s sites.
- Recommended
Mnemossyne Gallery
Art gallery in Oia showing contemporary works in a restored captain’s house, worth visiting for both the collection and the setting.
- Must visit
Oia
Santorini’s most famous village, known for whitewashed lanes, blue domes, caldera views and busy sunset viewpoints.
- Must visit
Fira
Lively island capital with caldera paths, shops, museums and transport links, making it a practical base for exploring Santorini.
- Recommended
Imerovigli
Clifftop village north of Fira with quieter paths, classic viewpoints and access to Skaros Rock for memorable walks and photographs.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Tomatokeftedes
Santorini tomato fritters made with the island’s sweet cherry tomatoes, herbs and onion. A classic local meze tied to Santorini’s volcanic soil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava Santorinis
Split yellow pea purée, usually served with onion, olive oil and capers. Santorini’s fava is famous for its rich flavour from the island’s dry volcanic land.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
White Aubergine Dishes
Small white aubergines unique to Santorini, often fried or made into a salad. They are prized for their sweet taste and low seed content.
Metaxi Mas
Traditional taverna in Exo Gonia known for local dishes, fava, tomato fritters and a warm village atmosphere.
Lauda Restaurant
Refined Santorini dining in Imerovigli with tasting menus, seafood and sunset caldera views in an elegant cave-style setting.
Tranquilo
Casual beachside venue at Perivolos serving Greek classics, salads and seafood in a relaxed setting by the sea.
Euro (€)
Very popular and often pricier than many Greek islands, especially for hotels, caldera dining and summer transport. Budget options exist but are limited in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafés if service is good.
Santorini App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Santorini (Thira) National Airport -> Fira Central Bus Station, Santorini
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets on board and keep cash ready; the official KTEL fare list shows route-based prices.
- Airport buses run via Fira, the island’s main hub. Contactless payment is not clearly confirmed on the official operator site, so assume cash may be needed.
FAQs: Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki to Santorini (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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as £136 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) is £208; 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 Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) is 1h 0m to travel the 520 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 Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) leaves at 2:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) leaves at 23:55.
There are 1 flights a day from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) which require at least one change with CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island), you can count on CitizenPlane, Eurowings, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Santorini (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Thessaloniki and Santorini (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) generally leave from Thessaloniki International Airport and arrive in Santorini (Thira) National Airport .Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km away from Thessaloniki city centre and Santorini (Thira) National Airport is from Santorini (Island) city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Thessaloniki and Santorini (Island).
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 Thessaloniki and Santorini (Island)
Most Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) flights use the Thessaloniki International Airport to Santorini (Thira) National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Thessaloniki and Santorini (Island) airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Thessaloniki
Arrival airports in Santorini
Which Thessaloniki airport do flights to Santorini (Island) leave from?
Flights from Thessaloniki to Santorini (Island) depart from Thessaloniki International Airport. The airport is 2 km from Thessaloniki city centre at Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre
Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01X · 28m · £2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · £2 · every ~6 min
Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services
Thessaloniki 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. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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