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Flights to Naxos at a glance

Getting to Naxos is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Explore options for direct flights to Naxos or the cheapest flight to Naxos from Athens, comparing travel times to find the best fit for your budget and plans to visit the city's iconic sights and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports in and around Naxos: Santorini National Airport (JTR), Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), Naxos Island National Airport (JNX)
  • Closest airport to Naxos: Naxos Island National Airport, JNX (within Naxos)
  • Flights per week: 1,150+ flights arriving across Naxos airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Naxos: around 30+ carriers

Popular airports in and around Naxos

Naxos is a picturesque island city known for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and rich cultural experiences. It's a popular destination for families and travelers alike. Accessing Naxos is convenient, with three major airports facilitating air travel to this captivating part of Greece.

  • Santorini National Airport (JTR): Situated in the Municipality of Thira in the South Aegean, approximately 49 miles from Naxos, this airport offers a mix of domestic and international flights, reaching about 8 domestic locations and 75 international points. Travelers can opt for business class service for enhanced comfort, depending on their chosen routes and airlines. Key carriers include Aegean, Sky Express, and Ryanair.
  • Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK): Found in the South Aegean, roughly 23 miles from Naxos, this airport provides both domestic and international flight options, linking around 6 domestic cities with over 45 international destinations. Passengers have the choice to upgrade to business class for extra comfort, based on the airlines and routes. Notable airlines include Aegean, Sky Express, and British Airways.
  • Naxos Island National Airport (JNX): Located directly in Naxos within the South Aegean region, this airport primarily serves domestic flights, connecting travelers to about 4 cities throughout Greece. Aegean, Sky Express, and Olympic are among the prominent airlines operating at this airport.

Top routes to Naxos

  • Athens (ATH) to Naxos (JMK/JNX/JTR), with one-way tickets available from around $35
  • New York (JFK) to Naxos (JMK/JTR), with one-way fares starting at around $240
  • Rome (FCO) to Naxos (JMK/JTR), with one-way flights starting at around $50
  • London (LGW/LHR/STN) to Naxos (JMK/JTR), with one-way flights starting at around $45
  • Naples (NAP) to Naxos (JMK/JTR), with one-way airfare from around $40

Cheapest routes to Naxos

  • Bergamo (BGY) to Naxos (JTR), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Budapest (BUD) to Naxos (JTR), with cheap one-way fares from around $35
  • Athens (ATH) to Naxos (JMK/JNX/JTR), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $35
  • Heraklion (HER) to Naxos (JMK/JNX/JTR), with cheap one-way fares from around $40
  • Bucharest (OTP) to Naxos (JMK/JTR), with low one-way fares from around $40

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

Top airlines with flights to Naxos

  • Aegean: Offers flights to Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), Naxos Island National Airport (JNX), and Santorini National Airport (JTR), representing about 41% of Naxos arrivals. The typical one-way fare is around $210, with premium service options that may include business class based on the route.
  • Sky Express: Connects to Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), Naxos Island National Airport (JNX), and Santorini National Airport (JTR), contributing approximately 19% of arrivals to Naxos. The average price for a one-way ticket is about $180.
  • British Airways: Provides service to Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) and Santorini National Airport (JTR), accounting for roughly 9% of Naxos arrivals. One-way fares average around $510, with premium cabins that may include business class depending on the specific route.
  • Ryanair: Serves Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) and Santorini National Airport (JTR), making up about 4% of arrivals to Naxos. The average one-way fare is approximately $80, positioning it as a budget-friendly airline option.
  • United: Flies to Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) and Santorini National Airport (JTR), accounting for around 4% of arrivals to Naxos. The average fare for a one-way ticket is about $650, with premium service options that may offer business class based on the route.

Best time to fly to Naxos

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Naxos are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Naxos can reach up to 77.7°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 55.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $121), roughly 32% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? November offers an average one-way fare of around $127, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$121
February55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$134
March57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$146
April60.8°F (16.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$174
May66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$209
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$231
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$235
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$226
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$215
October68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$184
November63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$127
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$141

*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 Naxos

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Naxos 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 Naxos 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.
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Arriving in Naxos

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

  • Public transportation: From Santorini National Airport, Fira Central Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 3 miles away by car, while Santorini Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 2.8 miles away by car, making it convenient for travelers to access both transport options easily.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Naxos, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Naxos is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Naxos 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 in Naxos

  • Kastraki: Located in the area of Naxos, Kastraki is a charming village ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its beautiful beaches, including the serene Mikri Vigla Beach, this spot offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for a beach vacation. Visitors can also explore local landmarks such as the historic Naxos Kastro, which provides a glimpse into the island's rich culture. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, Kastraki's nearby parks and nudist beaches enhance its appeal as a destination for outdoor fun.
  • Agios Prokopios: Agios Prokopios is located in the area of Naxos and is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture. The village is a gateway to delightful experiences, including breathtaking sunsets and access to a nearby water park. Agios Georgios Beach is a highlight for sun-seekers, while the picturesque Naousa Harbour offers scenic views and a taste of local life. The proximity to Naxos Kastro allows for cultural exploration, making this village a well-rounded destination for travelers looking for both relaxation and activity.
  • Mikri Vigla: Located in the area of Naxos, Mikri Vigla is a picturesque village that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Known for the inviting Mikri Vigla Beach, the area is perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Beyond the beach, travelers can enjoy the local culture by visiting the historical Naxos Kastro, which offers insights into the island's past. With its charming town neighborhood, Mikri Vigla provides a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration for those eager to experience the beauty of Naxos.

Tips for short-haul flights to Naxos

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

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself occupied, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and don’t forget to bring a book. Ensure your devices are fully charged before you board.
  • 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 prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Naxos

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 even provide seat selection options earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to reach the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, 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 to sync your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Naxos?
is the cheapest month to travel to Naxos. Demand is lower then, so you're likely to get a good deal. Organizing your trip outside of public and school holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Naxos?
Direct journeys take the hassle out of travel. When browsing on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" and we'll show you the direct options to fly to Naxos.
How to find a cheap flight to Naxos?
To snag cheap flights to Naxos, book in advance and travel during the low season. Want some insider advice? Fly on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you as soon as prices drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Naxos?
Although booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save cash, don't panic if your Naxos vacation is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Naxos, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try switching up your trip dates, looking at different ticket options or flying out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Naxos?
Lock in your flight to Naxos two to four months ahead if you're jetting in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Cheaper tickets and a wider variety of departure dates, times and seating options are just a few of the benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Naxos?
You can generally get cheap flights to Naxos on Sundays. You'll save around 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day for tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Where do you fly into Naxos?
The main hub when you fly to Naxos is Paros National Airport (PAS), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) and Santorini National Airport (JTR). You can also land at Milos Island National Airport (MLO) and Naxos Island National Airport (JNX) when flying to Naxos.
Can I save money by booking a Naxos trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Naxos flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to book all your Naxos travel plans in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Naxos?
You can usually cancel or change your flight to Naxos within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward future flights instead of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Naxos with flexible change policies. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Santorini National
Destination airport IATA code
JTR
Destination city name
Thira
Roundtrip price
$42

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