Which Greek islands are closest to UK?

Corfu is the closest Greek island to the UK and is especially popular with holidaymakers seeking sun, sea and sand. Holidays in Corfu are not complete without a visit to the island's capital, Corfu Town.



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? Flight Time – 3 hours Being one of the greenest Greek Islands, Corfu is a mini paradise that lures you in with its charm.

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Karpathos and Kasos Greece's Dodecanese archipelago includes the islands of Karpathos and Kasos (sometimes also spelled Kathos). The flight time is barely five minutes, and the two islands are a mere twelve nautical miles apart.

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The flight from London to Corfu Airport (CFU) is around 3 hours and 15 minutes.

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The most affordable Greek Islands to visit include Crete, Andros, Tinos, Corfu and Naxos. These cheap Greek Islands don't get nearly as many visitors as others, making everything from transportation to food and accommodations more affordable. And often, they're not even very far from the more popular islands.

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2 Hour Flights From The UK
Amsterdam: 45 minutes. Paris: 50 minutes. Cologne: 80 minutes. Dublin: 80 minutes.

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Where in Greece is a 3 hour flight? Being one of the greenest Greek Islands, Corfu is a mini paradise that lures you in with its charm.

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  1. Tips To Save Some Money When Traveling To Greece.
  2. Save Early By Booking In Advance.
  3. Visit During The Off Season.
  4. Choose Less Visited Islands (Skip Mykonos & Santorini)
  5. Catch The Ferry To The Islands.
  6. Move Around Greece On A Budget.
  7. Save With Cheap Accommodation.


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A little-known secret, Anafi is one of the least visited islands in the Cyclades despite being just 22km (14mi) from Santorini.

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In brief: 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. The best for partying are Paradise Beach in Mykonos and Pounda Beach in Paros.

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