Where is the easiest place to fly into Greece?

Athens International Airport receives the majority of foreign visitors arriving in Greece; from there, most of them catch a connecting flight to travel to the Greek islands by plane, or get to one of the ports of Athens in order to travel to the islands by ferry.



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Hydra. Hydra is a popular destination for island day trips from Athens. Access to the island is easy with daily ferry routes from the port of Piraeus and regular routes from the ports of eastern Peloponnese. Hydra is a vehicle-free island, so there are no roads, no cars and no motorbikes!

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Athens International Airport receives the majority of foreign visitors arriving in Greece; from there, most of them catch a connecting flight to travel to the Greek islands by plane, or get to one of the ports of Athens in order to travel to the islands by ferry.

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Corfu is clearly the closest, but only 45 minutes more to the furthest, Crete. The flight times quoted to the nearest island, Corfu, are often bettered in practice if there are favourable winds. I have know them take under 3 hours.

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The primary location for Mamma Mia! is on the island of Skopelos, with some scenes shot also on the island of Skiathos. Both Skopelos and Skiathos are part of the Sporades islands. There is also a third location, the seaside village of Damouchari in Pelion, where Mamma Mia! was shot.

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When is the best time to book flights to Greece?
  • The cheapest months to book a flight to Greece: September and October, followed by November.
  • Booking a flight in September can see as much as 13% savings compared to the average yearly flight price.
  • The most expensive months to book a flight to Greece: May and June.


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12 Most Beautiful Places in Greece
  • Temple of Poseidon, Sounion. ...
  • Navagio Beach, Zakynthos. ...
  • Corinth Canal, Corinth. ...
  • Old Venetian Port, Chania. ...
  • Oia, Santorini. Oia, Santorini. ...
  • Theater of Epidaurus, Epidaurus. Theater of Epidaurus, Epidaurus. ...
  • Old Town, Corfu. Old Town, Corfu. ...
  • Little Venice, Mykonos. Little Venice, Mykonos.


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Take your pick of Greek island jewels Most first-timers choose the Cyclades, homing in on Santorini for its cliffs dripping with whitewashed cubic buildings, and Mykonos for its charismatic appeal. Once you've had your fill of Mykonos, take the ferry to nearby Tinos.

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Gavdos. Gavdos is the ideal destination for freedom and relaxation. You can explore the island by bike or on foot. Trails connect beaches and settlements, while in Tripiti, the southernmost tip of Europe with the famous chair, you can reach by hiking for about an hour or by boat.

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1. Oia village. Oia is located on the northern side of Santorini and is the most beautiful village on the island. World-famous for its romantic sunset, picturesque architecture, blue-domed churches and fabulous view of the Aegean Sea, Oia is the favorite spot for artists and couples.

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The Greek islands with the best beaches are Crete, Mykonos, Naxos, Milos, Paros, Ios, Lefkada, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Karpathos and more. The best for families with kids are Agios Georgios in Naxos and Agios Nikitas in Lefkada.

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The best Greek Island for older couples over 40s, 50s, and 60s includes Santorini, Mykonos, Corfu, and Rhodes – to name a few. Each of these destinations have a sophisticated clientele and appeal more towards older couples than younger visitors – who may be more inclined to visit the party islands.

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What's the cheapest city to fly into in Greece? The cheapest city to fly into is Athens, and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Athens International.

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