Cheap flights to Thessaloniki

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From To Flight type Departure date Departure time Flight time Price Route availability
London STN Thessaloniki SKG One way Mon 09 Nov Departure time: 05:55 Flight time: 3h 10m £26.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
London STN Thessaloniki SKG One way Tue 27 Oct Departure time: 05:55 Flight time: 3h 10m £29.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
London STN Thessaloniki SKG One way Sun 31 Jan Departure time: 06:00 Flight time: 3h 10m £34.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
London STN Thessaloniki SKG One way Thu 04 Feb Departure time: 15:05 Flight time: 3h 10m £34.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
London STN Thessaloniki SKG One way Sun 06 Dec Departure time: 06:00 Flight time: 3h 10m £41.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S

What is the cheapest time of year to visit Thessaloniki?
No single cheapest time of year can be verified from the available official destination information. Compare current flight and accommodation prices for your preferred dates, as costs vary by season and demand.
What are the most popular places to visit in Thessaloniki?
Popular places include the White Tower, Aristotelous Square, the Roman Forum, Ano Poli, and the city's museums and waterfront. Check the official tourism information for current visitor information and attractions.
How do tourists get around in Thessaloniki?
Tourists can use local public buses, with routes, fares and ticket information provided by the Organisation of Urban Transportation of Thessaloniki. Thessaloniki Metro services are also available; check the official operator information for current routes and operating details.
What travel documents do I need to fly to Thessaloniki?
Travel-document requirements depend on your nationality, residency, citizenship, document type and the purpose and length of your stay. Check the latest requirements with the Greek authorities, your airline and official travel advice before departure. Check the latest official guidance before you travel.
Do I need a car when visiting Thessaloniki?
A car is not necessarily needed for an itinerary focused on Thessaloniki, because the city has public bus services and Metro services. A car may be useful for destinations outside the city; check your planned itinerary and current transport information.
How long does it take to get from the airport to the main tourist areas of Thessaloniki?
Thessaloniki International Airport “Makedonia” is approximately 15 km from Thessaloniki. The official airport provides public-bus and taxi information, but a verified journey time to the main tourist areas is not available here. Transfer times vary depending on destination, traffic and transport option, so check the airport and local transport information before travelling.

Travel Tips

  • When is the best time to visit Greece?

    When is the best time to visit Greece?

    The best time to visit Greece is May to June and September to October, when the weather is warm, the sea is pleasant, and crowds are lighter than in peak summer. July and August are best for classic island holidays but are hotter, busier, and more expensive. Spring and early autumn are ideal for combining islands, mainland sights, and walking routes.

  • What is Greece  known for?

    What is Greece known for?

    Greece is known for its ancient history, islands, beaches, whitewashed villages, and Mediterranean cuisine. It is especially recognised for Athens, Santorini, Mykonos, the Acropolis, and classical archaeology. The country is also known for mythology, hospitality, and beautiful coastal scenery.

  • What are the must-see places in Greece?

    What are the must-see places in Greece?

    Must-see places in Greece include Athens, Santorini, Crete, Mykonos, and Meteora. Travellers also visit Rhodes, Naxos, Delphi, Corfu, and Thessaloniki. The Greek islands and major archaeological sites are the country’s biggest draws.

  • How many days do you need in Greece?

    How many days do you need in Greece?

    Most travellers need 7 to 10 days in Greece to combine Athens with one or two islands. A trip of 10 to 14 days is ideal for a fuller itinerary including mainland highlights such as Meteora or Delphi. Shorter trips work best if focused on either Athens and one island or a single region.

  • Is Greece  expensive to visit?

    Is Greece expensive to visit?

    Greece is generally a mid-range Mediterranean destination, though prices vary widely by island and season. Budget travellers may spend around €50 to €80 per day, while mid-range travellers often spend €110 to €200 per day. Famous islands such as Santorini and Mykonos are usually the most expensive.

  • What is the weather like in Greece?

    What is the weather like in Greece?

    Greece has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. The islands and coast enjoy long beach seasons, while mountain areas inland are cooler and can see snow in winter. Summer temperatures are highest in July and August.

  • What are the top things to do in Greece?

    What are the top things to do in Greece?

    Top things to do in Greece include visiting the Acropolis in Athens, island-hopping in the Cyclades, and exploring sites such as Meteora and Delphi. Many travellers also swim at beaches, take boat trips, enjoy tavernas, and discover villages, monasteries, and archaeological ruins.

  • What food is the Greece famous for?

    What food is the Greece famous for?

    Greece is famous for moussaka, souvlaki, Greek salad, tzatziki, feta, and baklava. Seafood, grilled meats, olive oil, and meze-style dining are central to Greek food culture. The cuisine is one of the defining parts of the Greek travel experience.


What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair

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Can I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?

Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.

How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?

You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.

Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?

Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.

What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?

If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.

Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?

Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.

What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?

Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.


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