Flying from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Argostoli and Athens share the same timezone, UTC+2.
Take your pick of 17 weekly Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights. The 14:00 departure with Aegean Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Aegean Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:00.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your EFL to ATH flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Athens (and then seeing more of Greece!) is a cinch with Aegean Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Aegean Airlines.
Among carriers operating EFL to ATH flights, Aegean Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between EFL and ATH include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight is ₹ 5,246. A return fare right now is ₹ 9,644. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book two months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from EFL to ATH.
January is the cheapest month for flights from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EFL to ATH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
Kefallinia Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Argostoli. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to EFL:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
If you're arriving on a late Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near ATH:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and explore beyond Athens's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to central Athens has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Kefallinia Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you want to go to Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 37ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from EFL to ATH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Athens, now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Travel around 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to check off its must-visit sights. From Arch of Galerius to Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Larisa is another standout destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No trip is complete without a visit to Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.

