Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Syros Island Airport (JSY): what you need to know
A direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport takes an average of 35 minutes. Greece's timezone is UTC+2 — the same as Athens.
Flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport start from 06:15 — the earliest with Sky Express. The last departure is the 14:05 service with Sky Express. In total, there are 5 services every week from ATH to JSY.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Syros Island Airport (JSY)
R 1,767 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport. Return flights start at R 2,995. These prices may change based on availability.
Book 9 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATH to JSY.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The journey from central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport takes around 59 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 37 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ATH? If you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Syros Island Airport (JSY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near JSY instead:
Getting from Syros Island Airport (JSY) to central Greece
Syros Island Airport to the centre of Greece is about 241 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may change depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
When to fly to Syros Island Airport (JSY)
July is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Greece in February.
The warmest month in Greece is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Syros Island Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to JSY in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 2ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Greece
Once you've locked in your flights from ATH to JSY, you'll want to find a place to stay in Greece. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Agios Panteleimonas, Κύμα - Kyma - The wave and Τρείς μώλοι / Three piers beach are must-do's during your Greece adventure.