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Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Olympic Air?
No, Olympic Air does not operate direct flights from the United States. However, you can book a flight to Greece via partner airlines through international hubs such as:
  • New York (JFK)
  • Chicago (ORD)
  • Boston (BOS)
  • Washington, D.C. (IAD)
Connecting flights continue to Athens (ATH), Thessaloniki (SKG), and Heraklion (HER).
Where does Olympic Air fly to?
Olympic Air flights serve 30+ destinations, primarily within Greece. Look for Olympic Air deals to popular cities such as:
  • Athens (ATH)
  • Thessaloniki (SKG)
  • Heraklion (HER)
  • Mykonos (JMK)
  • Rhodes (RHO)
  • Santorini (JTR)
  • Chania (CHQ)
  • Corfu (CFU)
  • Zakynthos (ZTH)
  • Kos (KGS)
  • Kavala (KVA)
  • Alexandroupoli (AXD)
  • Ioannina (IOA)
  • Skiathos (JSI)
  • Samos (SMI)
Can I earn Olympic Air miles with Expedia?
Yes, you can earn Miles+Bonus points with an Olympic Air booking through Expedia. Just enter your Aegean Miles+Bonus membership number during checkout. If you're a One Key™ member, you can also earn OneKeyCash™ on eligible bookings. OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Olympic Air?
When you fly Olympic Air, the carry-on allowance depends on fare type:
  • Economy Light: One personal item such as a handbag or laptop, up to 13.8 lbs (6 kg)
  • Economy Flex and Business Class: One carry-on bag plus a personal item, up to 17.6 lbs (8 kg)
What size carry-on is allowed on Olympic Air?
With your Olympic Air flight booking, carry-on items must fit within these size limits:
  • One personal item that fits under the seat (e.g. purse or small backpack)
  • One carry-on bag up to 22 x 16 x 9 in (55 x 40 x 23 cm)
Bags exceeding the weight or size limit may need to be checked at the gate, potentially for an extra fee. Always confirm your exact allowance based on fare type before traveling.
How much are checked bags on Olympic Air?
Olympic Air booking checked baggage policy by fare:
  • Economy Light: No free checked bag fees apply
  • Economy Flex: One checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg) included
  • Business Class: Two checked bags up to 50 lbs (23 kg) each included
Excess baggage fees apply for additional or overweight bags. Confirm fees during booking, as prices may vary by route.
Do you have to pay for seat selection on Olympic Air?
Seat selection with your Olympic Air reservation depends on your fare type. Standard seats are free in Flex and Business Class but may incur a fee in the Light fare. Extra legroom and exit row seats are available for an additional charge. Business Class passengers receive complimentary seat selection.
How far in advance can you check in with Olympic Air?
Your Olympic Air flight online check-in opens 48 hours before departure and closes 30 minutes before takeoff for domestic flights. Use the Olympic Air website or Aegean app to check in. Airport counters typically open two hours before departure.
Who is Olympic Air's partner in the USA?
Olympic Air, a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, does not have a direct US partner but benefits from Star Alliance codeshare connections. Through Star Alliance's 26-member network, travelers can connect to over 1,300 destinations globally. When flying Olympic Air, passengers enjoy seamless connectivity within Greece, convenient short-haul options, and access to Aegean's premium services like fast-track and lounge access for Business Class travelers.
What kind of airline is Olympic Air?
Olympic Air is a regional Greek carrier focused on domestic and short-haul routes. It operates as a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines and serves key Greek islands and smaller airports that are not accessible by larger jets. Known for punctuality and island coverage, it is a popular choice for travelers exploring Greece.
Is Olympic Air a good airline to fly with?
Yes, many travelers fly Olympic Air for reliable domestic service in Greece. It's known for its punctuality, regional network, and seamless Aegean integration.
What type of planes does Olympic Air fly?
Olympic Air operates a fleet of ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft. These planes are well-suited for short domestic flights and landing on smaller island runways. Passengers benefit from modern interiors and smooth short-haul service.
Does Olympic Air have First or Business Class?
Your Olympic Air ticket may include Business Class on select routes, which offers priority check-in, lounge access through Aegean, and an increased baggage allowance. First Class is not available.

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