Journey information
Overview: Athens to Kos flight
Flights from Athens to Kos depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €47 by ferry.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 337 km distance in 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 337 km |
Average flight duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 04:20 |
Last flight 23:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Kos
Cheapest price
€104
Average price
€118
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Kos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Kos will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €104.
Of the 6 flights that leave Athens for Kos onSun, Dec 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 337 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
GQ220
GQ224
GQ222
A3222
A3226
GQ224
GQ220
GQ222
A3222
A3226Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Kos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Athens to Kos 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 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €48.
Distance: 337 km
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| Flight | Most popular Ferry |
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€89 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 20m Average total duration 12h 20m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Athens to Kos flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kos flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A3220 | 5:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1h05 | 6:05 AM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
GQ220 | 8:30 AM Athens International Airport | 1h00 | 9:30 AM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3222 | 9:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1h05 | 10:05 AM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3224 | 1:05 PM Athens International Airport | 1h05 | 2:10 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3226 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1h05 | 6:05 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
GQ224 | 6:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1h00 | 7:15 PM Kos Island International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Athens to Kos Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Kos 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 Kos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Athens to Kos generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Kos Island International Airport.
Athens International Airport is 37.2 km away from Athens city centre and Kos Island International Airport is 25.5 km from Kos city centre.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Kos
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, offering snacks and drinks.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 2, 5
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