Direct (nonstop) flights from Athens to Thira

3 airlines fly nonstop from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR). It's 135 miles (217 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express.

ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
JTR
Santorini (Thira) International Airport
🇬🇷 Thira, Greece
Flight Time
50m
Distance
135 mi
217 km
CO₂/pax
25 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Aegean Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines Ryanair Ryanair Sky Express Sky Express

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
ATH → JTR
Flight Time
50m
Distance
135 mi
Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
ATH → JTR
Flight Time
50m
Distance
135 mi
Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
ATH → JTR
Flight Time
50m
Distance
135 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Athens to Thira with one stop · direct emits 25 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATH HER (Heraklion) JTR
Leg 1: 50m (191 mi) Leg 2: 40m (75 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 74 kg CO₂ (+196% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → HER
50m · 191 mi
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Leg 2
HER → JTR
40m · 75 mi
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ATH JMK (Mykonos) JTR
Leg 1: 45m (84 mi) Leg 2: 45m (71 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 54 kg CO₂ (+116% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → JMK
45m · 84 mi
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Leg 2
JMK → JTR
45m · 71 mi
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ATH RHO (Rhodes) JTR
Leg 1: 1h (252 mi) Leg 2: 55m (145 mi) Total: ~1h 55m 🍃 99 kg CO₂ (+296% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → RHO
1h · 252 mi
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Leg 2
RHO → JTR
55m · 145 mi
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ATH SKG (Thessaloniki) JTR
Leg 1: 55m (186 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (314 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 117 kg CO₂ (+368% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → SKG
55m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → JTR
1h 30m · 314 mi
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ATH LCA (Larnaca) JTR
Leg 1: 1h 40m (578 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (469 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+776% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → LCA
1h 40m · 578 mi
View ATH to LCA flights →
Leg 2
LCA → JTR
1h 30m · 469 mi
View LCA to JTR flights →

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JTR → ATH: Flights from Thira to Athens

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Athens to Thira?

A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Thira (JTR) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 135 miles (217 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Thira?

3 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express.

Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Thira?

Yes. 3 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, Sky Express.

How far is Athens from Thira?

The flight distance from Athens to Thira is 135 miles (217 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Athens to Thira?

At 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Athens to Thira?

Roughly 25 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 125 km.

Is the return flight from Thira to Athens also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Thira?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Athens International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.