Travelling from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
A direct flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport takes on average 1 hour 6 minutes. Athens's timezone is UTC+2 — identical to Corfu.
There are 48 flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport each week. Take the 00:20 flight if you want to set off as soon as possible. If you'd prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from CFU to ATH departs at 23:55.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Getting to Athens (and discovering more of Greece!) is a breeze with Aegean Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the popular stopovers between CFU and ATH:
Thessaloniki International Airport
M.R. Stefanik Airport
Naples International Airport
You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within Greece. You will need a valid proof of identity though, like a driver's license or ID card. Add them to your packing list once you've booked your cheap ticket from CFU to ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is ج.م. 1,215. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 2,472. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap flight tickets from CFU to ATH by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Corfu. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 8 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 18 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near CFU. Whether you have an early flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near ATH:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 59 minutes.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
August is the busiest month for flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Athens in February.
When booking your flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22 ºC to 37 ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CFU to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4 ºC and 14 ºC then.
More about Athens
Start your Athens trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from CFU to ATH, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies and Acropolis of Athens are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Athens itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Parthenon.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Athens.
