Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Santorini to Athens?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santorini and Athens takes around 0.87 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Santorini and Athens?

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The flight distance between Santorini and Athens is 218 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Santorini and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Santorini and Athens. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include SKY express, Aegean.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Santorini?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Santorini and London, Bristol, Belfast, Manchester, Edinburgh, Tirana, Rome, Paris, Los Angeles, Naples, Thessaloniki, New York, Nevşehir, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Bucharest, Mykonos, Venice.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Athens?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Athens and London, Edinburgh, Larnaca, Manchester, Tel Aviv, Birmingham, Tirana, Bristol, Bucharest, Glasgow, Thessaloniki, Istanbul, Newcastle upon Tyne, Barcelona, Heraklion, Crete, Paris, Warsaw, Budapest, Prague.

Question 6

What airports are near Santorini?

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The main airport in Santorini is Santorini (Thira) National. It is also served by Chania International, Heraklion International, Santorini (Thira) National.

Question 7

What airports are near Athens?

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The main airport in Athens is Athens International. It is also served by Milos Island National, Kalamata International, Araxos.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Santorini and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Santorini and Athens with Aegean, SKY express.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Santorini and Athens?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Santorini and Athens, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Santorini and Athens?

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Traveling between Santorini and Athens, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Santorini?

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There are a number of airports in and around Santorini. The main one is Santorini (Thira) National and other nearby airports include Chania International, Heraklion International, Santorini (Thira) National

Question 12

How many airports are there near Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Athens. The main one is Athens International and other nearby airports include Milos Island National, Kalamata International, Araxos.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Santorini and Athens depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Santorini, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Santorini and Athens arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Athens, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Santorini and Athens depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Santorini, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Santorini and Athens arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Athens, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Metro Line 3 to Syntagma	40-45 min	€9; single ticket; reduced fares available	every 30 min (traffic dependent)	direct to city center
Express Bus X95 to Syntagma	50-70 min	€5.50; single ticket	every 15–30 min, 24/7 (traffic dependent)	budget travelers, night arrivals
Express Bus X96 to Piraeus Port	60-90 min	€5.50; single ticket	every 20–40 min, 24/7 (traffic dependent)	ferry connections
Suburban Rail (Proastiakos)	40-50 min	€9; single ticket to central stations	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	connections to northern suburbs
Taxi	35-60 min	€40 – €55; flat rate to city center; night surcharge applies	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Private Transfer	35-60 min	€50 – €80; pre-booked; varies by provider	on-demand (traffic dependent)	groups, comfort seekers

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	12°C	7°C
February	13°C	7°C
March	16°C	9°C
April	19°C	11°C
May	24°C	16°C
June	29°C	21°C
July	32°C	23°C
August	32°C	23°C
September	28°C	20°C
October	22°C	16°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	14°C	9°C

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