Cheap Flights from Athens International to Karpathos

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Flight deals from Athens International to Karpathos

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,756. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Karpathos.R 874 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 874, select.

Karpathos.R 874 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 874, select.

Karpathos.R 930 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct.One-way flight with Olympic Air.Outbound direct flight with Olympic Air departs from Athens International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 930, select.

Karpathos.R 930 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Olympic Air.Outbound direct flight with Olympic Air departs from Athens International on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 930, select.

Karpathos.R 1,005 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Mar.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Wed, 17 Mar, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,005, select.

Karpathos.R 1,005 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,005, select.

Karpathos.R 1,118 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Sep.One-way flight with Olympic Air.Outbound direct flight with Olympic Air departs from Athens International on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,118, select.

Karpathos.R 1,324 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Olympic Air.Outbound direct flight with Olympic Air departs from Athens International on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,324, select.

Karpathos.R 1,736 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with Olympic Air.Outbound direct flight with Olympic Air departs from Athens International on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,736, select.

Karpathos.R 1,830 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul.One-way flight with Olympic Air.Outbound direct flight with Olympic Air departs from Athens International on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,830, select.

Karpathos.R 2,018 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Apr.One-way flight with SKY express.Outbound direct flight with SKY express departs from Athens International on Mon, 12 Apr, arriving in Karpathos.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,018, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Karpathos

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Athens International to Karpathos flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Athens International to Karpathos: Alternative routes

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Athens to Karpathos: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 874
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	1 hr, 14 mins
Most popular airline	SKY express
Average flights per week	35

Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Karpathos: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Athens International to Karpathos?

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Karpathos is R 1,348. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Athens International to Karpathos?

1 hour and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Athens International to Karpathos.

Which airlines fly direct from Athens International to Karpathos?

SKY express, Etihad Airways and Aegean Airlines fly direct from Athens International to Karpathos.

How many flights are there a week from Athens International to Karpathos?

As of June 2026, there are 35 flights per week flying from Athens International to Karpathos.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens International to Karpathos?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Karpathos is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport on Saturday, 16 January 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Karpathos?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Karpathos but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Karpathos?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Karpathos is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens International Airport to Karpathos with?

Currently, Olympic Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Karpathos.

Travelling from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Airport (AOK): what you need to know

Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport.
Karpathos's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Athens.
Flights from ATH to AOK start at 06:30 — the first with Olympic Air. The last departure is at 21:20 with Sky Express. Overall, there are 11 weekly Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ATH to AOK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
SKY express offers direct flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Karpathos — and maybe even more of Greece if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is SKY express.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between ATH and AOK:
- Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Naples International Airport
- Rhodes Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Airport (AOK)

The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport flight is R 874. A return plane ticket is currently R 1,348. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from ATH to AOK by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ATH to AOK by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Athens International Airport, data shows 76% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Athens to Athens International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to ATH:

Arriving at Karpathos Airport (AOK)

If you're getting in on a late Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near AOK:
Go where the road takes you with a Karpathos Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Exer Rent A Car, Budget or Auto-Union and see more of Karpathos and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Karpathos Airport about two weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

When to fly to Karpathos Airport (AOK)

It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Karpathos. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Airport for August if you want to explore Karpathos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to AOK in February. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of Greece

You've seen Karpathos, now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Journey about 418 kilometres north-west to Athens to tick off its top attractions. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, your itinerary will be busy.