Flying from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Karpathos Airport (AOK): what you need to know
Thessaloniki and Karpathos are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Give yourself enough time to make your SKG to AOK flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport. These are the top stopovers between SKG and AOK:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Rhodes Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to Karpathos Airport (AOK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport flight is £66. A return plane ticket right now is £128. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SKG to AOK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport.
Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
79.57% of flights that take off from Thessaloniki International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Thessaloniki International Airport is about 11 miles from central Thessaloniki. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SKG? If you're boarding an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Karpathos Airport (AOK)
If you have a late Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near AOK:
Travel at your own pace with a Karpathos Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Exer Rent A Car, Budget or Auto-Union and discover more of Karpathos and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Karpathos Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Karpathos Airport (AOK) to central Karpathos
Karpathos Airport is approximately 8 miles from the centre of Karpathos. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Karpathos Airport (AOK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Karpathos in February.
When booking your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to Karpathos Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Karpathos, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SKG to AOK in January. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Karpathos, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Travel around 260 miles north-west 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.
Your trip through Greece wouldn't be complete without a stop in Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are just two of the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 260 miles north-west of Karpathos.