Traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport (JSI): what you need to know
Around 40 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport.
Athens and Skiathos share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Flights from ATH to JSI start at 07:10 — the earliest with Olympic Air. The latest departure is at 21:30 with Sky Express. In total, you can take your pick of 51 weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your ATH to JSI flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Sky Express has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Skiathos — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.
Most passengers choose to fly with Sky Express on this route.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport. These are the top stopovers between ATH and JSI:
Naples International Airport
Sofia Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Skiathos Airport (JSI)
AED 194 is the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport flight. Return flights start from AED 379. These prices may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from ATH to JSI by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from ATH to JSI.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
77.19% of flights that depart Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport from central Athens, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near ATH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Skiathos Airport (JSI)
If you're arriving on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near JSI:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Skiathos Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Alamo or Green Motion and explore beyond Skiathos's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your vehicle from Skiathos Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Skiathos Airport (JSI) to central Skiathos
Skiathos Airport is roughly 2 kilometers from the center of Skiathos. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Skiathos Airport (JSI)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Skiathos based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Skiathos Airport for August if you want to go to Skiathos during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to JSI in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Skiathos. Around 137 kilometers away to the south, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 177 kilometers north of Skiathos, Thessaloniki is another favorite stop in Greece. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.

