$432 Cheap Flights to Kalamaki

Flights to Kalamaki at a glance

Traveling to Kalamaki is easy—simply choose between full-service and budget-friendly airlines. Compare travel times to find the best fit for your budget and itinerary as you prepare to explore the iconic sights and charming neighborhoods of this beautiful destination.

• Major airports near Kalamaki: Kefalonia Island International Airport (EFL), Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)
• Closest airport to Kalamaki: Zakynthos International Airport, ZTH (around 0.9 mile)
• Flights per week: 55+ flights arriving across Kalamaki airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Kalamaki: around 5+ carriers

Popular airports near Kalamaki

Kalamaki is a charming village perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors flock here for outdoor activities, family fun, and vibrant entertainment options. Conveniently, this destination is accessible via two major airports, making travel planning a breeze for those looking to explore the beauty of Zakynthos in the Ionian Islands.

• Kefalonia Island International Airport (EFL): Situated in the Kefallonia Regional Unit of the Ionian Islands Region, this airport is approximately 34 miles from Kalamaki. It offers both domestic and international flights, linking to 1 domestic city and 1 international destination. Major airlines operating here include Sky Express, Aegean, and British Airways.
• Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH): Found in the Zakynthos Regional Unit, also within the Ionian Islands Region, this airport is located less than 1 mile from Kalamaki. It facilitates both domestic and international travel, connecting to 2 domestic cities and 3 international destinations. Key airlines serving this airport are Sky Express, Aegean, and Olympic.

Top routes to Kalamaki

• Athens (ATH) to Kalamaki (EFL/ZTH), with one-way fares starting at around $60
• New York (JFK) to Kalamaki (EFL/ZTH), with one-way flight options from around $290
• Thira (JTR) to Kalamaki (ZTH), with one-way airfare from around $100
• Chicago (ORD) to Kalamaki (ZTH), with one-way tickets available from around $440
• Rome (FCO) to Kalamaki (ZTH), with one-way flights starting at around $50

Cheapest routes to Kalamaki

• Rome (FCO) to Kalamaki (ZTH), with budget one-way fares from around $50
• Athens (ATH) to Kalamaki (EFL/ZTH), with low one-way fares from around $60
• Thira (JTR) to Kalamaki (ZTH), with affordable one-way prices from around $100
• New York (JFK) to Kalamaki (EFL/ZTH), with low one-way fares from around $290
• Chicago (ORD) to Kalamaki (ZTH), with low one-way fares from around $440

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Kalamaki

• Sky Express: This airline operates flights to Kefalonia Island International Airport (EFL) and Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), making up about 48% of arrivals to Kalamaki. The average fare for a one-way ticket is around $160.
• Aegean: Offering services to Kefalonia Island International Airport (EFL) and Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), Aegean accounts for roughly 38% of arrivals to Kalamaki. One-way fares typically average about $140.
• United: With flights to Kefalonia Island International Airport (EFL) and Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), United represents approximately 3% of arrivals to Kalamaki. The average one-way fare is about $700.
• Olympic: Flying exclusively to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), Olympic captures around 3% of the arrivals in Kalamaki. The typical fare for a one-way journey is approximately $110.
• British Airways: This airline services both Kefalonia Island International Airport (EFL) and Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), contributing to about 3% of arrivals to Kalamaki. One-way fares average around $540.

Best time to fly to Kalamaki

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Kalamaki are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Kalamaki can reach up to 80.8°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 55.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $84), roughly 38% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March and February offer average one-way fares of around $92, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Kalamaki

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Kalamaki is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Kalamaki hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Kalamaki flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Kalamaki

Kalamaki welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Kalamaki efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Kefalonia Island International Airport, Kefallinia Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located about 0.5 miles away by car, while Lixouri Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is situated approximately 9.2 miles away by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kalamaki, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Kalamaki is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Kalamaki on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Kalamaki

• Argassi: Argassi is located 2 miles drive away from Kalamaki and is a charming village known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Argassi for the picturesque Argassi Beach, where sunbathing and swimming are popular pastimes. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Skopos mountain offers scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views. History enthusiasts can explore the Byzantine Museum of Zakinthos, showcasing the island's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or embark on an outdoor journey, Argassi has something for everyone.
• Laganas: Laganas is located 2 miles drive away from Kalamaki and is a lively village that attracts families and beach lovers alike. The sandy shores of Laganas Beach provide an ideal spot for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. Families can enjoy fun-filled activities at the local water park or challenge each other to a round of mini golf. Nearby, Cameo Island is perfect for outdoor explorations, while the Keri Caves offer exciting adventures for those looking to delve into the natural beauty of the area. Laganas is a vibrant destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.
• Zakynthos Town: Zakynthos Town is located 3 miles drive away from Kalamaki and serves as the island's cultural and historical heart. Visitors will find a mix of beautiful beaches and significant landmarks, making it an excellent destination for exploration. Tsilivi Beach is a favorite for sunbathing and swimming, while the Byzantine Museum of Zakinthos provides a glimpse into the island's fascinating past. Don’t miss the iconic Kastro, a landmark that offers stunning views and a taste of the island's history. Zakynthos Town offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers.

Tips for short-haul flights to Kalamaki

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to charge your devices fully before boarding.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, allowing for traffic delays and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Kalamaki

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select your seat even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, visit a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep routine to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or remain awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Kalamaki

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Kalamaki on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Kalamaki. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Kalamaki. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Kalamaki, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Kalamaki

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Kalamaki in 2026 starts from $830, while one-way tickets start from from $432. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Kalamaki. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Kalamaki

Swiss International Air Lines, Austrian Airlines, United, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Air Canada are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Kalamaki. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Kalamaki and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Kalamaki, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Kalamaki. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Kalamaki plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Kalamaki

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Kalamaki.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Kalamaki are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Kalamaki. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Kalamaki for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Kalamaki. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Kalamaki flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Kalamaki. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.