Flying from Skiros Airport (SKU) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Around 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Skiros.
Every week, there are 20 Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights. To jet off early, jump on the 08:45 Olympic Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 16:45 with Olympic Air.
Your SKU to ATH flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Olympic Air offers direct flights from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Athens — and maybe even more of Greece if time allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Olympic Air.
Olympic Air is the most punctual carrier that offers SKU to ATH flights. A reliable 83.33% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Many travellers pass through Thessaloniki International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Skiros Airport (SKU) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
At the moment, R 555 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,530. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book five months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SKU to ATH.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Skiros Airport (SKU)
Skiros Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SKU touch down on schedule 83.33% of the time.
Central Skiros to Skiros Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, take a look at Anemonisia Deluxe Apartments. It's a short drive from SKU.
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Hit the road running by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice to explore Athens and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Athens. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Skiros Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you want to explore Athens during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SKU to ATH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've seen Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
If there's time to check out another side of Greece, head for Larisa, roughly 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are key highlights.
