Travelling from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI): what you need to know
Around 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport.
Skiathos's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Athens.
Flights from ATH to JSI start from 07:05 — the earliest with Sky Express. The latest departure is at 21:30 with Sky Express. Overall, there are 12 weekly Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ATH to JSI flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
SKY express is your gateway to discovering Skiathos (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most passengers choose to fly with SKY express on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering ATH to JSI flights is SKY express. Its services land without delay 72.22% of the time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ATH and JSI:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Vienna Airport
Naples International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport flight is R 767. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 1,508. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book one month before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATH to JSI.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ATH to JSI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
Of the flights that depart from Athens International Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Athens to Athens International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near ATH:
Arriving at Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI)
If you're landing on a late Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these hotels near JSI:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Skiathos Island National Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Alamo or Green Motion to explore Skiathos and beyond.
Reserve your vehicle from Skiathos Island National Airport a few weeks ahead to get the best deal. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI) to central Skiathos
Skiathos Island National Airport to central Skiathos has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Skiathos Island National Airport (JSI)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Skiathos. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Skiathos is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Athens International Airport to Skiathos Island National Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to JSI in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Skiathos. Around 137 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Thessaloniki is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 177 kilometres north of Skiathos. No trip is complete without dropping by Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
