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What you need to know for your flight to Kalamata

Flights to Kalamata at a glance

Traveling to Kalamata is straightforward—choose from a variety of airlines, including both full-service and budget options. Compare flight schedules and journey durations to find the best fit for your budget and plans to explore the city's renowned sights and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Kalamata: Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH)
  • Flights per week: 40 flights arriving at Kalamata airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Kalamata: around 5+ carriers

Popular airport near Kalamata

Kalamata is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of beautiful beaches, rich culture, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways or thrilling escapades. Travelers can easily reach Kalamata via its main airport, which is conveniently serviced by various flights.

  • Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH): Situated in the Zakynthos Regional Unit within the Ionian Islands, this airport lies approximately 83 miles from Kalamata. It offers a range of domestic and international flights, linking travelers to about 2 domestic cities and 3 international destinations. Key airlines operating here include Sky Express, Aegean, and Olympic.

Top routes to Kalamata

  • Athens (ATH) to Kalamata (ZTH), with one-way airfare from around $60
  • Thira (JTR) to Kalamata (ZTH), with one-way flights starting at around $100
  • Chicago (ORD) to Kalamata (ZTH), with one-way fares starting at around $440
  • New York (JFK) to Kalamata (ZTH), with one-way fares starting at around $310
  • Rome (FCO) to Kalamata (ZTH), with one-way flight options from around $50

Cheapest routes to Kalamata

  • Rome (FCO) to Kalamata (ZTH), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • Athens (ATH) to Kalamata (ZTH), with cheap one-way fares from around $60
  • Thira (JTR) to Kalamata (ZTH), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $100
  • New York (JFK) to Kalamata (ZTH), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $310
  • Chicago (ORD) to Kalamata (ZTH), with budget 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 Kalamata

  • Sky Express: Operates flights to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), making up roughly 44% of arrivals into Kalamata. The typical one-way fare is around $190.
  • Aegean: Flies to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), contributing about 39% of the arrivals in Kalamata. The average one-way ticket costs approximately $160.
  • Olympic: Services Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), accounting for nearly 5% of Kalamata's arrivals. The average fare for a one-way trip is about $110.
  • United: Provides flights to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), representing around 4% of the arrivals in Kalamata. One-way fares average approximately $620.
  • Wizz Air: Operates routes to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH), making up about 2% of arrivals in Kalamata. The typical one-way fare is roughly $80.

Best time to fly to Kalamata

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Kalamata are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Kalamata can reach up to 81.3°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 53.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $63), roughly 51% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? January offers an average one-way fare of around $64, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$64
February51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$93
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$78
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$128
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$154
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$192
July80.8°F (27.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$171
August81.3°F (27.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$201
September75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$159
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverage$125
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$127
December53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$63

*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 Kalamata

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Kalamata 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 Kalamata 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 Kalamata

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

  • Public transportation: From Zakynthos International Airport, both Zakynthos Seaport, a seaport, and Zakynthos Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, are conveniently located about 2.6 miles away by car, providing easy access to maritime travel options for visitors.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kalamata, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Kalamata is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Kalamata 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 and around Kalamata

  • Arfara: Nestled in the area of Kalamata, Arfara is a charming village that draws travelers for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can unwind at the family-friendly Kalamata Beach, explore the ancient ruins at Ancient Messene, or enjoy the romantic setting of Kalamata's Castle. This destination seamlessly combines relaxation with a touch of history, making it ideal for those looking to soak up the sun and culture alike.
  • Mikromani: Located in the area of Kalamata, Mikromani offers a delightful mix of culture and beach experiences. The scenic Kalamata Beach is perfect for families, while the enchanting Kalamata's Castle provides a romantic backdrop for exploration. Additionally, the Municipal Railway Park of Kalamata is a lovely urban park that invites families to enjoy outdoor activities amidst beautiful surroundings, making Mikromani a great spot for a leisurely day.
  • Messini: Situated 6 miles drive away from Kalamata, Messini is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches, cultural sites, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the family-friendly Kalamata Beach or delve into history at Ancient Messene. For nature enthusiasts, the breathtaking Polilimnio Waterfalls offer a perfect escape for adventure and romance. With its diverse attractions, Messini caters to travelers seeking both relaxation and activity in a picturesque setting.

Tips for short-haul flights to Kalamata

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 space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits efficiently. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and don’t forget to pack a book to keep yourself occupied. Ensure your devices are fully charged before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before your 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 Kalamata

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

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may offer earlier seat selection.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—plan to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before international departures to ensure sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have 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. Most airports provide free and accessible Wi-Fi.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Kalamata?
The cheapest month to fly to Kalamata is September when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, steer clear of flying during public holidays and school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Kalamata?
You can fly to Kalamata without any stops from 7 US cities. To find a nonstop trip, select "Direct flights only" when browsing for flights to Kalamata on Expedia. Then, compare your choices and pick the best departure from one of these cities:
  • Newark
  • New York
  • Boston
  • Washington
  • Atlanta
How to find a cheap flight to Kalamata?
Book your trip early to snag cheap flights to Kalamata. Also, consider visiting during off-season months like December and January. If you fly on a Thursday, you can save an average of 16% compared to departing on a Sunday.* Save time checking every day and create a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll let you know when fares change.*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 Kalamata?
It's possible to get awesome deals on last-minute departures to Kalamata, especially if your travel plans aren't set in stone. Think about flying from a different airport, changing your trip dates or picking an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Kalamata.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Kalamata?
Secure the departure dates you want and a fare that works with your budget by booking your domestic flight to Kalamata up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're jetting to Kalamata from an international destination.**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 Kalamata?
You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Kalamata, it's all about timing.*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 airlines fly to Kalamata?
A total of 10 carriers connect 16 airports across the globe to Kalamata. Here are a few of the major airlines to Kalamata, where Kalamata Intl. Airport (KLX) is the major arrival point:
  • Transavia
  • Aegean Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Eurowings
Where do you fly into Kalamata?
If you're flying to Kalamata, the main hub to touch down at is Kalamata Intl. Airport (KLX). You could also fly to Kalamata via Sparta (SPJ).
How far is the airport from central Kalamata?
You'll be approximately 4 mi west of central Kalamata after touching down at Kalamata Intl. Airport (KLX).
Can I save money by booking a Kalamata trip package?
Bundle your flights and accommodations and you could save hundreds of dollars. What's more, you can add extras like activities and car rentals to your Kalamata flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's a breeze to organize all your Kalamata travel arrangements in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Kalamata?
You can often change or cancel your flight to Kalamata within 24 hours of booking. However, be mindful that some fares are non-refundable. In those cases, you may be issued credit for a future flight in place of a direct refund. Make sure you check the airline's terms and conditions in your itinerary for exact details. You can use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Kalamata with flexible change policies. To learn more, browse our Customer Service Portal.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Kalamata

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Kalamata 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

September is the cheapest month to fly to Kalamata. 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 Kalamata. 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 Kalamata, 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 Kalamata

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Kalamata in 2026 starts from from $59, while one-way tickets start from from $21. 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 Kalamata. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Kalamata

Ryanair, Wizz Air, Aegean, Eurowings, Condor, SKY express are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Kalamata. 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 Kalamata and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Kalamata, 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 Kalamata. 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 Kalamata 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 Kalamata

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 Kalamata.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Kalamata are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Kalamata. 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 Kalamata 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 Kalamata. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Kalamata 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.

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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 Kalamata. 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.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Kalamata Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
KLX
Destination city name
Kalamata
Roundtrip price
$51

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