Travelling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Skiathos Airport (JSI): what you need to know
Skiathos's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Tel Aviv.
To ensure you get on your TLV to JSI flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Skiathos Airport (JSI)
At the moment, Rs31,228 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Skiathos Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs89,180. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TLV to JSI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Skiathos Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from TLV to JSI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Skiathos Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
Of all flights leaving Ben Gurion International Airport, 72.9% touch down on time at their destination.
Ben Gurion International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Skiathos Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near TLV:
Arriving at Skiathos Airport (JSI)
If you're arriving on a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Skiathos Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near JSI:
Grab a Skiathos Airport rental car and discover Skiathos and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Alamo and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Skiathos Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your departure date.
Getting from Skiathos Airport (JSI) to central Skiathos
Skiathos Airport is approximately 2 kilometres from central Skiathos. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Skiathos Airport (JSI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Skiathos Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Skiathos in January.
Lock in your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Skiathos Airport for August if you want to visit Skiathos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from TLV to JSI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Skiathos, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Travel around 137 kilometres south to Athens to check off its must-visit sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Greece, consider Thessaloniki, roughly 177 kilometres north of Skiathos. Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are among the biggest draws.
