Helicopter rides are available from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Ios all year long, operating 0x per week. Shared helicopters depart at 00:00 from Eleftherios Venizelos’s heliport. Once you take off, the average helicopter trip to Ios takes only . The cost of the trip for this route begins at €358.00. You can book your helicopter tickets to Ios right here with Ferryscanner! We guarantee the best prices available, and pride ourselves on delivering great service should you need any assistance with your trip.

Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios helicopter trip schedule

A quick summary of hoper’s route from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Ios.

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
179.34km - 96.77nm
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Can I book a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Ios?

Unfortunately, there are no helicopters flying between Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens and Ios at the moment. We’ll keep this page updated in case anything changes. In the meantime, you can explore some alternate routes, or check out the ferry schedule between Athens and Ios!

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How long is the helicopter ride from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Ios?

The helicopter flight from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Ios takes approximately .

While it’s possible for your in-air time to Ios to vary depending on hoper’s schedules and weather conditions, estimated helicopter flight times are quite reliable. We recommend a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios for passengers looking to arrive as quickly, and comfortably, as possible.

How early in advance should I book my helicopter?

You can book your helicopter ride from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios as early as ~4 months in advance and as late as the day before you depart. We recommend booking in advance to ensure space aboard the aircraft, especially when departing from popular heliports like Athens International Airport.

Can I do a day trip from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Ios?

Unfortunately a day trip between Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens and Ios isn’t possible via helicopter. This is likely due to hoper’s operating schedule. For this route, we recommend staying overnight to make the most of your destination. Ferryscanner can help you secure your return tickets from Ios to Eleftherios Venizelos.

Safety measures

hoper’s talented professional pilots follow strict safety guidelines in line with European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) standards.They follow ongoing evaluations to ensure their passengers have comfortable, relaxing travel experiences. Since you’ll be traveling over water, your aircraft will be equipped with life vests and flotation devices. Your trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios is in good hands!

Please note that the summary for the Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios helicopter route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, hoper’s internal policies and availability. For the most accurate and detailed flight timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, browse our search and booking system.

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How much is a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Ios?

Helicopter prices from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios are relatively static, and begin at €358.00. There may be slight variations pending seasonal availability.

Helicopter Offers

Special offers on helicopter trips from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Ios may be available. If you’re curious about early booking discounts, limited time promos, or seasonal sales, you can stay updated with the Ferryscanner blog, our social channels, or even subscribe to the Ferryscanner newsletter! We want to ensure you’re always getting the best price for your trip to Ios.

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Documents and boarding process

Once you’ve completed your booking, your boarding pass will be emailed to you 24 hours prior to your departure. On travel day, please show this pass to your pilot, along with your Passport and Government-Issued ID. Make sure to arrive at the Eleftherios Venizelos heliport 30 minutes ahead of your scheduled departure. Upon arrival, your luggage will undergo a swift security check, and your pilot will assign your seat on the helicopter. (Regular airport security will not be required for this journey.)

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How many passengers can take a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios?

Helicopters from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Ios have space for anywhere between 1 and 4 passengers. Please note that since hoper offers shared flights, not all 4 seats may be available for your chosen date. With this in mind, it’s best to book your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios as early as possible to ensure your whole group gets to take off together.

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What months are helicopters available from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios?

Helicopter rides from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Ios are available all year round. The Greek islands experience a much milder winter than other parts of Europe. That said, each helicopter in hoper’s fleet is properly equipped with equipment for colder temperatures, including inlet filters and anti-ice systems. The pilots are highly specialized and skilled in adapting to different conditions.

Accessibility in-air

All passengers are welcomed on helicopters from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios. Most flights are equipped to welcome travelers who use wheelchairs or other forms of mobility assistance. Check out hoper’s company page on our website for more accessibility and safety information.

Headphones are provided to hoper passengers in order to protect your hearing from the noise levels inside the aircraft (which can reach 110db!). You’ll also be able to communicate with the pilot and fellow passengers while aboard through the headset.

Children and Pets

hoper is happy to welcome children and pets aboard their fleet. Infants between 0 and 2 years old fly for free, and can sit comfortably on a caretaker’s lap. Children aged 2-12 can fly with tickets booked by their guardians.

  • Small-sized pets—up to 8 kg—that fit comfortably inside a closed or zipped carrier, are permitted.
  • For safety reasons, service dogs above 8kg are not able to ride with hoper.
  • Remember to travel with your pet’s necessary documents, like health records.
  • Furry companions require a Light fare ticket that includes their owners name and ID card.

If you have more questions related to bringing your pet on the helicopter ride from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios, our lovely customer service team will be happy to help.

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Quick tips for your heli trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios

Elevate your travel experience from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Ios with these essential tips for a memorable helicopter trip.

  • Listen attentively to the pilot. Your safety depends on their instructions, so keep your ears open and ready for guidance.
  • Wear your headset properly. It ensures clear communication and protects your hearing during the helicopter trip.
  • Keep your luggage stowed. Secure all bags beneath the seat or in the designated storage area to avoid any distractions in the cabin.
  • Stay seated during takeoff and landing. This is crucial for ensuring everyone’s safety, so remain buckled up until you are given the all-clear.
  • Respect personal space. Keep your elbows in and refrain from leaning over others; it’s a small cabin, and everyone needs comfort.
  • Enjoy the view! As you approach Ios, take a moment to gaze out at the sparkling Aegean waters and the striking coastline.

Ios is not just about stunning beaches; it’s a tapestry of hidden valleys and vibrant sunsets just waiting for your discovery.

Want more inspiration and tips to make the most of your experience in Ios? Check out the Ferryscanner Blog.

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Finding your way to Eleftherios Venizelos heliport

The Eleftherios Venizelos Heliport is conveniently located at the General Aviation Terminal of Athens International Airport, just a short 20-kilometer distance from key landmarks like Syntagma Square in the city center and Piraeus port. To find the heliport, you can refer to this map: Eleftherios Venizelos Heliport (LGAV). From Syntagma, traveling by car or taxi takes approximately 40 minutes, costing around €50. Alternatively, you can use public transport via the M3 Metro Line to Nomismatokopio Station and then take bus 304 or 305 to the 1st Aerodoromiou stop, totaling about 90 minutes.

If you're coming from Piraeus port, you have two options: take the M3 Metro Line directly to the airport in about 60 minutes or opt for the X96 bus, which takes approximately 90 minutes. Once at the airport, the General Aviation Terminal is a 15-minute walk. Remember to arrive at the heliport 30 minutes before departure. The heliport is also fully accessible for individuals with mobility issues.

Exploring Ios

Ios is a beautiful island in Greece that’s perfect for anyone who loves sunshine, crystal-clear water, and fun adventures. Known for its stunning beaches like Manganari and Milopotas, you can relax on the soft sand or swim in warm waters. Don’t miss the picturesque village of Chora, with its magical white houses and lively streets filled with shops and cafes.

One of the special treats in Ios is the local food. Try the delicious moussaka or fresh seafood at a seaside taverna while enjoying the sound of the waves. For some fun, hike up to the ancient ruins of Skarkos or visit the famous Homer's grave at the top of the hill for amazing views.

Ios is also a great jump-off point for exploring nearby islands like Santorini and Naxos. Whether you’re staying for a short visit or making Ios your base for island hopping, there's something for everyone. Dive into water sports, go snorkeling, or just enjoy the stunning sunsets. Ios welcomes you with open arms for a summer full of memorable experiences.

For more detailed information about Ios, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Helicopter flight to Ios.
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Available helicopters from Eleftherios Venizelos to Ios

The helicopter models currently servicing trips between Eleftherios Venizelos and Ios.

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