Flying from Varna Airport (VAR) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): what you need to know
Varna and Thessaloniki are both in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your VAR to SKG flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Varna Airport (VAR) to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Varna Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight is R 1,744. A round-trip fare is currently R 3,190. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from VAR to SKG if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from VAR to SKG.
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Handy information about Varna Airport (VAR)
Of all flights departing from Varna Airport, 70.29% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Varna Airport from central Varna, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near VAR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Varna Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SKG instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and venture far and wide through Thessaloniki and beyond.
Booking your ride from Thessaloniki International Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Thessaloniki. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Thessaloniki in April.
When reserving your flight from Varna Airport to Thessaloniki International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from VAR to SKG in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece you'll want to see. Around 306 kilometres south of Thessaloniki, a trip to Athens will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Greece, head for Larisa, roughly 121 kilometres south of Thessaloniki. Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre are highlights.
