Flying from Mykonos Airport (JMK) to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Mykonos Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 45 minutes.
Mykonos and Santorini (Thira) are in the same timezone, UTC+2.
Leave plenty of time to make your JMK to JTR flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Getting to Santorini (Thira) (and then discovering more of Greece!) is a breeze with flydubai. This popular carrier has direct flights from Mykonos Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport.
Flydubai is the airline most travelers choose for this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mykonos Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between JMK and JTR:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Athens International Airport
Ben Gurion Intl Airport
Handy information about Mykonos Airport (JMK)
Mykonos Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from JMK land at their destination as scheduled 87% of the time.
Central Mykonos to Mykonos Airport is approximately 3 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near JMK. Whether you're catching an early flight from Mykonos Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mykonos Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JTR instead:
Grab a Santorini (Thira) Airport rental car and explore Santorini (Thira) and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, CarQ and Centauro are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Santorini (Thira) Airport around three weeks in advance.
When to fly to Santorini (Thira) Airport (JTR)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Mykonos Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Santorini (Thira). If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Mykonos Airport to Santorini (Thira) Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santorini (Thira), with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from JMK to JTR around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Santorini (Thira) has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be discovered. Around 225 kilometers north-west of Santorini (Thira), a trip to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Larisa is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 451 kilometers north-west of Santorini (Thira). No journey is complete without experiencing Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.




