Flights to Thessaloniki

Below, you will find all the information about flights to Thessaloniki.
• National flights • International flights

In brief, Thessaloniki Airport receives direct flights from over 25 international destinations. It is a great stop for visitors from abroad, given that it is also connected to many popular spots of Greece, including Athens and Heraklion.
Note: Thessaloniki has direct connections only with Europe and Asia.

Flights to Thessaloniki are quite frequent, though in case you cannot reach it directly, you may always fly to Athens International Airport and catch the next flight to Thessaloniki.

Moreover, it is important to remember that airplane tickets can get pricier without any earlier notice. Thus, we recommend that you settle your ticket purchases a few months in advance.

National Flights & Airlines

Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) is located at a distance of 15 kilometers from the stunning city and the port of Thessaloniki.

• From Athens Airport

Connecting Thessaloniki with the capital of Greece, there are over 10 flights every day, regardless of the season! Travel time from Athens is around 55 minutes.
These flights are handled by Aegean Airlines (and sub-company Olympic Air) and Sky Express.

• From Heraklion Airport

Flights connecting Heraklion and Thessaloniki are very frequent, with around 2 to 4 itineraries each day throughout the year! Travel time from Heraklion is around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
These flights are handled by Aegean Airlines (and sub-company Olympic Air), Sky Express, and Ryanair.

• From Mytilene Airport

The island of Lesvos (Mytilene) has some daily direct flights from Thessaloniki as well! Travel time from Mytilene is around 1 hour and 10 minutes.
These flights are handled by Aegean Airlines (and sub-company Olympic Air) and Sky Express.

• From Rhodes Airport

Rhodes is a popular destination for domestic and international visitors and it is connected with the city of Thessaloniki a couple of times per day! Travel time from Rhodes is around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
These flights are handled by Aegean Airlines (and sub-company Olympic Air) and Ryanair.

• Other Greek Airports

The city hosts an array of flights from other spots around Greece, some of which are available throughout the year, whereas others only during the summer season. These areas include:
Chania (Flight Duration: 1h20m), Santorini (Flight Duration: 1h30m), Mykonos (Flight Duration: 1h15m), Naxos (Flight Duration: 1h20m), Paros (Flight Duration: 1h15m), Kos (Flight Duration: 1h40m), Samos (Flight Duration: 1h25m), Lemnos (Flight Duration: 55m), Chios (Flight Duration: 1h10m), Corfu (Flight Duration: 55m), Skyros (Flight Duration: 45m), Kalamata (Flight Duration: 1h20m), Kefalonia, Skiathos, Ikaria, and Volos! These flights are usually operated by Aegean Airlines (and sub-company Olympic Air), Sky Express, Ryanair, Volotea, and Luxair.

International Flights & Airlines

Notes:
• Most international flights to & from Thessaloniki are mostly available from April to October, during the late spring/summer season, a few times per week. The itineraries may change at any time, so some routes may be added or removed.
• Direct flights are only available from Europe and Asia, so travelers from other continents will need to find a connecting flight to Thessaloniki. The best airport options for a stop before visiting Thessaloniki are London (United Kingdom), Munich (Germany), Milan (Italy), and Larnaca (Cyprus).

The following data regarding international flights are indicative. It is better to double-check the available dates before planning your trip.

There are direct flights connecting Thessaloniki to the following countries:
Armenia | Austria | Belgium | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Croatia | Cyprus | Czech Republic | Denmark | Finland | France | Georgia | Germany | Hungary | Ireland | Italy | Latvia | Luxembourg | Malta | Netherlands | Norway | Poland | Romania | Serbia | Slovakia | Spain | Sweden | Switzerland | Turkey | United Kingdom

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  - From Armenia (Yerevan)
  Operated by: Aegean Airlines (May-September)
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  - From Austria (Vienna, Salzburg, Linz)
  Operated by: Austrian Airlines, SmartWings, and Ryanair (April-October)
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  - From Belgium (Brussels)
  Operated by: Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and Transavia (April-October)
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  - From Bosnia and Herzegovina (Sarajevo)
  Operated by: Ryanair (June-September)
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  - From Croatia (Zagreb)
  Operated by: Ryanair (March-October)
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  - From Cyprus (Larnaca, Paphos)
  Operated by: Charlie Airlines / Cyprus Airways, Aegean Airlines, Wizzair, Ryanair, and Sky Express (all year long)
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  - From Czech Republic (Prague, Brno)
  Operated by: Ryanair and Aegean Airlines (June-September)
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  - From Denmark (Copenhagen)
  Operated by: SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Ryanair (April-October)
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  - From Finland (Helsinki)
  Operated by: Ryanair (June-September)
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  - From France (Paris, Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport)
  Operated by: Transavia France, Ryanair, and easyJet (April-October)
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  - From Georgia (Tbilisi, Kutaisi)
  Operated by: Aegean Airlines and Wizzair (June-October)
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  - From Germany (Munich, Frankfurt, Dusseldorf, Berlin, Stuttgart, Hanover, Hamburg, Cologne, Dortmund, Memmingen, Hahn, Nuremberg, Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden)
  Operated by: Aegean Airlines, Easyjet, Lufthansa, Eurowings, and Ryanair (all year long)
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  - From Hungary (Budapest)
  Operated by: Ryanair and Wizzair (May-October)
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  - From Ireland (Dublin)
  Operated by: Ryanair (April-October)
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  - From Italy (Milan, Rome, Venice, Naples, Bologna)
  Operated by: Ryanair and Aegean Airlines (April-October)
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  - From Latvia (Riga)
  Operated by: Air Baltic (May-October)
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  - From Luxembourg (Luxembourg City)
  Operated by: Luxair (May-October)
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  - From Malta (Malta)
  Operated by: Ryanair (May-October)
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  - From the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Eindhoven)
  Operated by: Transavia, Ryanair, and Aegean Airlines (April-September)
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  - From Norway (Oslo)
  Operated by: Norwegian Air (June-August)
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  - From Poland (Warsaw, Krakow, Gdansk, Poznan, Wroclaw, Krakow, Modlin)
  Operated by: Ryanair, Buzz, Enter Air, and Smartwings Poland (March-October)
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  - From Romania (Bucharest)
  Operated by: Ryanair, Wizzair Malta, and TAROM (May-October)
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  - From Serbia (Belgrade, Kraljevo)
  Operated by: Air Serbia (April-October)
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  - From Slovakia (Bratislava)
  Operated by: Ryanair (April-October)
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  - From Spain (Barcelona)
  Operated by: Aegean Airlines (April-October)
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  - From Sweden (Stockholm)
  Operated by: SAS Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air, and Ryanair (April-October)
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  - From Switzerland (Zurich, Geneva)
  Operated by: Aegean Airlines and SWISS (April-October)
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  - From Turkey (Istanbul)
  Operated by: Turkish Airlines (April-October)
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  - From the United Kingdom (London, Manchester, Bristol, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle, Edinburgh)
  Operated by: easyJet, Jet2, Ryanair, and British Airways (April-October)