Athens to Karpathos flight with Olympic Air

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Overview: Athens to Karpathos flight

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Flights from Athens to Karpathos depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €85 but you can travel from only €47 by ferry.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 415 km distance in 1h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €47
Distance
415 km
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
€85
Flights per day
1
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
5:40 AM
Last flight
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €47

The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Karpathos

Showing times and prices for Aug 21

Cheapest price

€128

Average price

€133

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Karpathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Karpathos will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €128.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Athens for Karpathos onFri, Aug 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 21 the direct flights cover the 415 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

On Fri, Aug 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • sky expressGQ462
    9:20 PM1h15
    Athens International Airport
    10:35 PMKarpathos Island National Airport
    €1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • sky expressGQ460
    8:10 AM1h15
    Athens International Airport
    9:25 AMKarpathos Island National Airport
    €1281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Olympic AirOA2
    2:40 PM1h00
    Athens International Airport
    3:40 PMKarpathos Island National Airport
    €1431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Karpathos

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Karpathos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €85.

Distance: 415 km

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Ferry

€109

Average price

€58

Average price

Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 47m

Average total duration

16h 47m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Athens to Karpathos flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Karpathos flights for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sky expressGQ4608:10 AM Athens International Airport
1h15
9:25 AM Karpathos Island National Airport0 transfersDirect
Olympic AirOA22:40 PM Athens International Airport
1h00
3:40 PM Karpathos Island National Airport0 transfersDirect
sky expressGQ4629:20 PM Athens International Airport
1h15
10:35 PM Karpathos Island National Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Athens to Karpathos flights with Omio?

Olympic Air operates all flights services from Athens to Karpathos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Athens to Karpathos.

Why book with Omio vs Olympic Air?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Olympic Air with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Athens to Karpathos.

Why book with Omio over Edreams or Skyscanner?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Athens to Karpathos.

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Olympic Air

About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
€85
Olympic Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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FAQs: Athens to Karpathos Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Karpathos by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karpathos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Karpathos can start from as little as €85 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Karpathos is €109; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Karpathos is 1h 0m to travel the 415 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Karpathos leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Karpathos leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Athens to Karpathos with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Karpathos, you can count on Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Karpathos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Karpathos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Karpathos generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Karpathos Island National Airport .Athens International Airport is 4 km away from Athens city centre and Karpathos Island National Airport is 14 km from Karpathos city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Karpathos is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Karpathos including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Athens and Karpathos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Athens and Karpathos .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Athens to Karpathos

Most Athens to Karpathos flights use the Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Athens and Karpathos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Athens
Arrival airports in Karpathos

Which Athens airport do flights to Karpathos leave from?

Flights from Athens to Karpathos depart from Athens International Airport. The airport is 4 km from Athens city centre at Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, Greece.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · €6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · €6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · €9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · €9 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Athens International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about Athens International Airport

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