Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Athens and Corfu share the UTC+2 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Each week, there are 48 Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flights. To take off as early as possible, opt for the 06:10 Aegean Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:45 with Ryanair.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ATH to CFU flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
You can fly nonstop to Corfu, Greece. Take off with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Aegean Airlines.
With an impressive 85.23% of services landing on schedule, Sky Express has the best on-time performance for ATH to CFU flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between ATH and CFU:
Thessaloniki International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
At the moment, Rs10,690 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs21,719. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from ATH to CFU, reserve your journey seven months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ATH to CFU by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights that take off from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Athens. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near ATH? If you've booked an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
If you're arriving on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near CFU:
Travel at your own pace with an Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, VOLTA or Goldcar and venture far and wide through Corfu and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to central Corfu has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 20 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Corfu. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Corfu is August, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to CFU in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Corfu has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be explored. Around 370 kilometres south-east of Corfu, a trip to Athens will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 274 kilometres north-east of Corfu, Thessaloniki is another essential stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
