Cheap flights to Syros
A journey to the Greek island begins with arrival at the local airport, which handles scheduled flights from the country's key transport hubs. Currently, air links to Syros are established from 3 cities, providing steady connections with the mainland and other regions. The highest number of flights comes from Athens, with 13 flights per week, as well as from Thessaloniki and Heraklion, providing 9 and 4 weekly flights respectively.
In total, 3 airlines operate flights on this route, offering passengers various scheduling options. The main carriers providing regular connections are Aegean Airlines and Sky Express; flights are also operated by Etihad. To help you plan your trip, departure city cards with a search form are provided below on this page. For a deeper look at the island, you can explore the travel guide, find out how to get to specific locations, or check the weather forecast.
Athens — Syros
Thessaloniki — Syros
Flight insights to Syros
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Syros — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Syros come from Athens, Thessaloniki and Heraklion. Athens leads with around 13 flights a week.
- Athens13 flights/week
- Thessaloniki9 flights/week
- Heraklion4 flights/week
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Syros is from Ioannina at about 1h 3m, followed by Kozani (1h 2m) and Thessaloniki (1h).
- Ioannina1h 3m
- Kozani1h 2m
- Thessaloniki1h
- Heraklion0h 48m
- Athens0h 39m
Popular departure cities to Syros
Frequently asked questions
- How many cities have flights to Syros?
- Currently, direct or scheduled flights to Syros are operated from 3 cities. These are mostly major Greek aviation hubs, providing convenient access to the Cyclades.
- Which cities have the most frequent flights to Syros?
- The most popular departure points are Athens, with a frequency of 13 flights per week, and Thessaloniki, from where 9 flights depart. Heraklion also remains a sought-after route, with 4 weekly flights.
- How many airlines fly to Syros?
- Air service to the island is provided by 3 airlines. The leading carriers on this route are Aegean Airlines and Sky Express; flights are also operated by Etihad.
- When is the best time to buy flight tickets to Syros?
- For travel during the peak summer season, such as July, it is advisable to purchase tickets 2–3 months before your planned date. This allows you to book seats on convenient morning or afternoon flights at better rates.
- How can I find cheap tickets to Syros?
- We recommend using the search across various departure cities shown on this page and keeping an eye on offers from the main Greek carriers. Mid-week flights are often cheaper than those on Friday or Sunday.