Flying from London to Chios Airport (JKH): What you need to know
London has numerous airports where you can begin your trip. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Chios Airport (JKH). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
Chios is two hours ahead of London. Chios Airport is located in Chios, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to JKH, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from London to JKH even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore stopover cities along the route. Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is an option when departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Travelling from central London to LHR takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Chios Airport with a stop at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). A main stopover between London Gatwick Airport and JKH, it's a great opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
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When it comes to flight punctuality, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
You can book a plane ticket from London to Chios Airport (JKH) with a stop or two leaving from Stansted Airport (STN). These are some of the most popular stopovers between STN and JKH:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Mytilene International Airport (MJT)
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early London to Chios Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive at their destinations within the expected time frame. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Chios Airport (JKH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Chios Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near JKH:
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Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Chios Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Chios Airport (JKH) to central Chios
Central Chios is roughly 3 kilometres from Chios Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Chios Airport (JKH)
Right now, R 1,753 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Chios Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,138. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from London to JKH, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest London to Chios Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from London to JKH.
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The best time to fly from London to Chios Airport (JKH)
July is the most popular month for flights from London to Chios Airport (JKH). Visit Chios in February for a quieter experience.
When booking your London to JKH plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Chios, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Chios Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Chios
Start your Chios trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Chios Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Chios visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions you won't want to miss include Chios Castle, The Turkish Bath - Chios Castle and Agia Fotia Beach.
Explore more of Greece
Chios is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Greece you should also see. Around 209 kilometres west of Chios, a trip to Athens will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Travel 209 kilometres west from Chios and you'll be in Acharnes, another favourite among visitors to Greece. Be sure to check out Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.