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Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Cephalonia
Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.
One-way
| Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 7 | £219 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £96 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £453 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £170 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £302 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £138 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £145 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £143 |
| Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7 | £155 |
| Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15 | £154 |
| Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23 | £187 |
| Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31 | £193 |
Round-trip
| Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 7 | £183 |
| Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15 | £98 |
| Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23 | £136 |
| Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31 | £222 |
| Sun, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 7 | £254 |
| Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15 | £268 |
| Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23 | £256 |
| Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30 | £254 |
| Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7 | £246 |
| Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15 | £262 |
| Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23 | £325 |
| Thu, Dec 24 - Thu, Dec 31 | £349 |
Getting from Cephalonia airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi or rental car. Budget travelers often choose the local bus service.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20-30 min | €3 – €5; seasonal service; limited departures | limited; aligned with flight arrivals (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
15-25 min | €20 – €35; metered; may vary by time of day | on-demand at arrivals (traffic dependent) | convenience and speed | |
15-20 min | €35 – €70; per day; varies by season and provider | on-demand; pre-booking recommended (traffic dependent) | exploring the island | |
15-25 min | €30 – €50; pre-booked; fixed rate to Argostoli | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups and families | |
15-40 min | €0 – €25; often complimentary; check with hotel | arranged with accommodation (traffic dependent) | resort guests |
Notes:
- Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Public bus service is seasonal and limited; confirm schedules before travel.
- Taxis are available at the airport but pre-booking is advisable during peak season.
- Rental cars are highly recommended for exploring Cephalonia's beaches and villages.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Cephalonia
Cephalonia's best time depends on your priorities: summer delivers peak beach weather but crowded shores and costly flights, while shoulder months offer ideal swimming conditions with 30–40% savings. Winter brings the cheapest fares but wet days and closed facilities.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 3-4 months ahead or target early July for slightly better deals.
- Weather: Hot and dry, 26–33 °C with virtually no rain (0–1 rainy days per month), perfect beach conditions but intense midday sun.
- Events: Robola Wine Festival in Fragata (early August) and Assumption of Virgin Mary celebrations (August 15th) across island villages with processions and feasts.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation—up to 60% less than summer peak; book flexibly for last-minute deals.
- Weather: Mild but wet, 10–16 °C with 10–14 rainy days monthly; beaches deserted, many tourist facilities closed.
- Events: Traditional Carnival celebrations (February-March) in Argostoli and Lixouri feature parades, plus authentic Easter preparations in mountain villages.
- Prices: Moderate rates—flights drop 30-40% versus peak summer; book late September or early May for best value without sacrificing weather.
- Weather: Ideal conditions, 16–28 °C with 3–6 rainy days monthly; warm enough for swimming in May-June and September, pleasant hiking temperatures.
- Events: Lithostroto Festival (May) in Argostoli showcases local arts, Saristra Festival (late August-September) celebrates traditional music, plus authentic olive harvest festivities (October-November) in villages.
Weather in Cephalonia
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 12°C | 9°C |
| February | 12°C | 9°C |
| March | 13°C | 10°C |
| April | 16°C | 12°C |
| May | 19°C | 16°C |
| June | 23°C | 20°C |
| July | 26°C | 22°C |
| August | 27°C | 23°C |
| September | 24°C | 21°C |
| October | 20°C | 17°C |
| November | 17°C | 14°C |
| December | 14°C | 11°C |
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