Are there direct flights from Athens to Santorini?

Yes, direct flights are commonly available from Athens to Santorini. Historically, approximately 83% of flights on this route have been direct. For flights that do include a stopover, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates a strong prevalence of non-stop options for travelers on this route.

How long is the flight from Athens to Santorini?

The typical direct flight from Athens to Santorini has a median duration of 50 minutes. This short travel time covers an approximate distance of 218 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median duration is significantly longer, averaging 19 hours. Travelers prioritizing speed will find direct flights offer a much quicker journey.

How often do cheap flights from Athens to Santorini come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Athens to Santorini come up regularly. This route is classified as having consistent availability for deals. Travelers can typically find favorable prices without extended waiting periods, based on trends observed in the trailing 30 days.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Athens to Santorini

2027-04-09 – 2027-04-11
ATH - Santorini
67% AI deal score
89 €
66 €
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2027-04-06 – 2027-04-11
ATH - Santorini
67% AI deal score
88 €
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ATH - Santorini
45% AI deal score
83 €
68 €
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2027-04-10 – 2027-04-11
ATH - Santorini
66% AI deal score
89 €
68 €
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2027-04-08 – 2027-04-11
ATH - Santorini
66% AI deal score
89 €
69 €
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2027-04-17 – 2027-04-27
ATH - Santorini
45% AI deal score
83 €
69 €
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2027-04-15 – 2027-04-27
ATH - Santorini
44% AI deal score
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70 €
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2027-04-23 – 2027-04-27
ATH - Santorini
66% AI deal score
89 €
70 €
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2027-04-10 – 2027-04-27
ATH - Santorini
44% AI deal score
83 €
70 €
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2027-04-08 – 2027-04-27
ATH - Santorini
43% AI deal score
83 €
71 €
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Athens to Santorini: Overview

Insights for flights from Athens to Santorini

Right now, only 2% of recent fares for cheap flights from Athens to Santorini are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $159 to $278, with a median of $212. Current fares are below the typical level, suggesting a potentially opportune time to consider booking.

The journey from Athens to Santorini is a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 218 kilometers. This makes it a quick and convenient route for travelers.

A typical journey from Athens to Santorini takes about 0h 50m, including connections. Given that almost all itineraries are non-stop, you can expect a very quick travel time between these two destinations.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Santorini? The most affordable months to fly are February, with a median fare of $91, and December, where the median fare is $92. January also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $104. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

For flights from Athens to Santorini, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 83% of recent fares being direct. For the few itineraries that do include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This high percentage of direct flights means you can often find convenient, non-stop options for your travel.

How much is a round trip from Athens to Santorini

Regular price: €52 - €157

Prices for flights from Athens to Santorini are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Athens to Santorini is 52 EUR to 157 EUR. The current lowest deal is 78 EUR with Big Sky Airlines, for travel from Jan 12-Feb 3.

now 78 €

Low 52 €

High 157 €

The cheapest time to fly from Athens to Santorini

The cheapest month to fly from Athens to Santorini is February, with a median price of $91. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $241. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from 91 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 241 €

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Direct flights from Athens to Santorini

Big Sky Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Athens to Santorini

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Santorini

Athens (ATH) - Santorini (JTR)

Big Sky Airlines

102 €

96 €

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Santorini

Athens (ATH) - Santorini (JTR)

Big Sky Airlines

95 €

89 €

One-way

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⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Santorini

Athens (ATH) - Santorini (JTR)

Aegean Airlines

100 €

97 €

One-way

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⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Santorini

Athens (ATH) - Santorini (JTR)

Big Sky Airlines

95 €

89 €

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Santorini

Athens (ATH) - Santorini (JTR)

Aegean Airlines

95 €

91 €

One-way

Tue, Nov 3

⌛ Last-Minute

ATH - Santorini

Athens (ATH) - Santorini (JTR)

Aegean Airlines

97 €

101 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Athens to Santorini

2 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 4

97 € → 78 €

19%

1 night

Dec 10 - Dec 11

95 € → 78 €

18%

2 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 7

96 € → 82 €

14%

1 night

Dec 1 - Dec 2

97 € → 82 €

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Athens to Santorini

Athens - Santorini route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent ATH to JTR fares are below the typical level, with 2% good prices in the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Santorini, with a median price of $91.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 50 minutes.

The typical direct flight from Athens to Santorini is 0h 50m, covering 218 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

83% of flights are direct.

Most flights on this route are direct, with 83% of recent flights having no stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Big Sky Airlines offers direct flights.

Big Sky Airlines has direct flights from Athens to Santorini, with 1 deal found recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are available regularly.

Deals on flights from Athens to Santorini are available regularly, appearing within 30 days.

Athens main airports to depart from

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International is a convenient departure airport for flights to Santorini, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~20 km from Athens city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~€55

Santorini main airports to arrive at

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Cheapest

Santorini (Thira) National Airport is a convenient arrival point for Santorini.

📍 ~2 km from Santorini (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€37

Airports nearby Santorini used as alternative

Heraklion International (HER)

Heraklion International is a major international hub in Crete, offering frequent high-speed ferry connections from Santorini.

📍 ~120 km from Santorini (reachable by ferry, approximately 2 hours)

💸 Flights from ~€68

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Santorini

$311

Save $82

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Santorini

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Athens to Santorini are found when booking 60 or more days in advance, with an average price of $180. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, tickets purchased 0-6 days before departure typically average around $385. Even booking 28-59 days out sees average prices rise to approximately $380, indicating that earlier booking generally leads to better value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Athens to Santorini is considered to be $159 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $212. Historically, prices can range, with 75% of fares being $278 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares around or below the $159 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Athens to Santorini are February, with a median price of $91, and December, with a median price of $92. January also offers relatively low prices, with a median of $104. These months are significantly more affordable compared to the annual median price of $212 for this route. Travelers looking for the best value should consider planning their trips during these periods.

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Athens to Santorini: Overview

Insights for flights from Athens to Santorini

The journey from Athens to Santorini is a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 218 kilometers. This makes it a quick and convenient route for travelers.

How much is a round trip from Athens to Santorini

Regular price: €52 - €157

Prices for flights from Athens to Santorini are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Athens to Santorini is 52 EUR to 157 EUR. The current lowest deal is 78 EUR with Big Sky Airlines, for travel from Jan 12-Feb 3.

now 78 €

Low 52 €

High 157 €

The cheapest time to fly from Athens to Santorini

February

Cheapest

Flights from 91 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 241 €

Jan

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Mar

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

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Dec