Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Argostoli's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Athens.
Flights from ATH to EFL start from 09:55 — the earliest with Sky Express. The last service of the day is at 21:20 with Aegean Airlines. In total, you can choose from 17 weekly Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your ATH to EFL flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Aegean Airlines is your gateway to exploring Argostoli (and perhaps some other great corners of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport offered by this airline.
Aegean Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ATH and EFL include:
Zakinthos Airport
Naples International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
Currently, $71 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $153. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from ATH to EFL by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ATH to EFL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport.
Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, data shows 77.19% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near ATH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
Reserve a hotel close to EFL if you're catching a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Kefallinia Airport rental car and discover Argostoli and beyond with your own set of wheels. AddCar, Wheego and Exer Rent A Car are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Kefallinia Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
From Kefallinia Airport, Argostoli is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Argostoli. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Kefallinia Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Argostoli, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 30ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to EFL in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 15ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Argostoli. Around 290 kilometres away to the east, well-known attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 354 kilometres north-east of Argostoli, Thessaloniki is another essential stop in Greece. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.