$339 Cheap Flights to Perissa

Flights to Perissa at a glance

Traveling to Perissa is a breeze; you can choose from a range of full-service and budget airlines. Compare travel times and select the option that best fits your budget and itinerary, making it easy to explore the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airports near Perissa: Santorini National Airport (JTR), Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), Naxos Island National Airport (JNX)
• Closest airport to Perissa: Santorini National Airport, JTR (around 3 miles)
• Flights per week: 1,150+ flights arriving across Perissa airports
• Number of airlines that fly to Perissa: around 30+ carriers

Popular airports near Perissa

Perissa is a charming village perfect for beachgoers, nature lovers, and those seeking outdoor adventures. Its stunning scenery, rich culture, and romantic ambiance attract many visitors. Conveniently, three major airports service the area, making access to Perissa easy for travelers.

• Santorini National Airport (JTR): Situated in the Municipality of Thira in the South Aegean, approximately 3 miles from Perissa, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights. It connects travelers to around 8 cities within Greece and 75 destinations worldwide. Major airlines like Aegean, Sky Express, and Ryanair operate here, and passengers have the option to upgrade to business class for enhanced service, depending on their chosen airline and route.
• Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK): Located in the South Aegean, about 75 miles from Perissa, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects to around 6 domestic cities and over 45 international destinations. Notable airlines include Aegean, Sky Express, and British Airways, with options for travelers to select business class for a more comfortable journey, based on the airline and route.
• Naxos Island National Airport (JNX): Found in Naxos, South Aegean, roughly 50 miles from Perissa, this airport predominantly serves domestic routes, linking to around 4 cities across Greece. Key airlines operating at this location include Aegean, Sky Express, and Olympic, providing passengers with reliable travel options to explore the beautiful islands of the Aegean.

Top routes to Perissa

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

Cheapest routes to Perissa

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

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

Top airlines with flights to Perissa

• Aegean: This airline operates flights to Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), Naxos Island National Airport (JNX), and Santorini National Airport (JTR), contributing roughly 41% of Perissa's arrivals. Expect an average one-way fare of about $210, with potential business class options depending on the specific route.
• Sky Express: Offering services to Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK), Naxos Island National Airport (JNX), and Santorini National Airport (JTR), this airline accounts for around 19% of arrivals in Perissa. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $180.
• British Airways: Operating flights to Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) and Santorini National Airport (JTR), British Airways represents about 9% of the arrivals to Perissa. The average one-way fare is around $510, with premium cabin options possibly including business class based on the route.
• Ryanair: This low-cost carrier serves Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) and Santorini National Airport (JTR), making up roughly 4% of arrivals to Perissa. Passengers can anticipate an average one-way fare of about $80.
• United: Providing flights to both Mykonos Island National Airport (JMK) and Santorini National Airport (JTR), United accounts for around 4% of arrivals to Perissa. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $650, with potential premium cabin service available depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Perissa

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Perissa are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Perissa can reach up to 78.1°F in August. If you prefer quieter travel, consider January, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 57°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.

*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 Perissa

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Perissa 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 Perissa 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 Perissa flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Perissa

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

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

• Santorini: Santorini is renowned for its stunning landscapes and unique charm. Situated on an island, it offers a blend of beautiful beaches, outdoor adventures, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque Oia Blue Dome Church Viewpoint, a must-see landmark, or take a romantic stroll through Oia Castle. For history enthusiasts, Ancient Thira provides a fascinating glimpse into the island's past. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or relaxing at the beach, Santorini delivers unforgettable moments.
• Greek Islands: The Greek Islands, located 1 mile away from Perissa, comprise a beautiful archipelago that entices travelers with its stunning beaches and cultural treasures. Here, you can enjoy activities like golfing or visit family-friendly beaches. Notable attractions include the serene Kamari Beach and the historical Ancient Thira, both perfect for immersing yourself in local culture. Don't miss the Prophet Elias Monastery for a touch of spiritual exploration amidst breathtaking views.
• Perivolos: Perivolos is a charming village located 1 mile drive away from Perissa, known for its relaxed atmosphere and vibrant beach scene. Ideal for couples and culture seekers, it features lively entertainment options like dancing and live music. Relax at the beautiful Perissa Beach, explore the archaeological site of Ancient Thira, or marvel at the stunning Santorini Caldera. Perivolos combines romance and scenic beauty, making it a delightful spot to unwind.

Tips for short-haul flights to Perissa

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

• Pack light and skip checked bags—for budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more cost-effective. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, dressing in your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights typically lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Don't forget to charge your devices fully before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, arriving at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure is advisable, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack your favorite snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save on costs at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Perissa

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 typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, which is usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option for seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee at a café, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to align your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to match your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay 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 Perissa

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Perissa 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

May is the cheapest month to fly to Perissa. 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 Perissa. 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 Perissa, 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 Perissa

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Perissa in 2026 starts from $832, while one-way tickets start from from $339. 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 Perissa. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Perissa

British Airways, Iberia, Swiss International Air Lines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, Air Serbia are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Perissa. 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 Perissa and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

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

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 Perissa.

Stopover savings

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