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Helicopter rides are available from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Santorini 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 Santorini takes only . The cost of the trip for this route begins at €387.00. You can book your helicopter tickets to Santorini 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 Santorini helicopter trip schedule
A quick summary of hoper’s route from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Santorini.
Can I book a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Santorini?
Unfortunately, there are no helicopters flying between Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens and Santorini 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 Santorini!
How long is the helicopter ride from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Santorini?
The helicopter flight from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Santorini takes approximately .
While it’s possible for your in-air time to Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini?
Unfortunately a day trip between Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens and Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini is in good hands!
Please note that the summary for the Eleftherios Venizelos to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Helicopter prices from Eleftherios Venizelos to Santorini are relatively static, and begin at €387.00. There may be slight variations pending seasonal availability.
Helicopter Offers
Special offers on helicopter trips from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Santorini 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 Santorini.
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Documents and boarding process
Upon completing your booking, your boarding pass will be delivered to your email 24 hours prior to your departure date. On the day of your journey, please show this pass to your pilot, along with your Passport and a Government-Issued ID. It’s important to arrive at the Eleftherios Venizelos heliport 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Once you arrive, your luggage will undergo a brief security check, after which your pilot will assign your seat in the helicopter. (You won't need to pass through standard airport security for this trip.)
How many passengers can take a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos to Santorini?
Helicopters from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Santorini 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 Santorini as early as possible to ensure your whole group gets to take off together.
What months are helicopters available from Eleftherios Venizelos to Santorini?
Helicopter rides from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Santorini 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 Santorini. 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 Santorini, our lovely customer service team will be happy to help.
Quick tips for your heli trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Santorini
Make your onboard experience unforgettable as you journey from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Santorini with these essential helicopter tips.
- Pay close attention to the pilot’s instructions. They ensure everyone’s safety and the smooth operation of the helicopter.
- Wear your headset during the trip. This will help you communicate clearly and stay informed about the journey.
- Keep your luggage secured and stowed. Loose items can be dangerous in the cabin.
- Remain seated during the helicopter trip. Staying seated ensures you won’t disrupt the pilot or your fellow passengers.
- Avoid excessive movement. The helicopter’s stability relies on careful balance, so be mindful of your actions.
- Stay hydrated but eat lightly. A small snack and water are perfect, but avoid heavy meals.
Don’t forget to look out the window and soak in the stunning views as you approach Santorini. With its sky-blue seas and captivating cliffs, this island invites you to explore the enchanting blend of culture, scenery, and history that awaits you beyond the landing pad.
Want more inspiration and tips to make the most of your experience in Santorini? Check out the Ferryscanner Blog.
Finding your way to Eleftherios Venizelos heliport
The Eleftherios Venizelos heliport is located at the General Aviation Terminal of Athens International Airport, conveniently situated about 20 kilometers from the city center, Syntagma, and approximately 40 kilometers from Piraeus port. For directions, you can find the heliport here: Eleftherios Venizelos Heliport (LGAV). For travelers coming from Athens city center, the quickest option is a taxi or car, taking around 40 minutes at a cost of about €50. Alternatively, you can take the M3 Metro Line (Blue Line) to Nomismatokopio Station, then catch bus 304 or 305 to the 1st Aerodoromiou stop, totaling about 90 minutes.
If you're arriving from Piraeus port, you have the option of taking the M3 Metro Line directly to the airport in about 60 minutes, or the X96 express bus, which takes roughly 90 minutes. Upon reaching the airport, the General Aviation Terminal is just a 15-minute walk away. For your comfort, note that the heliport is fully accessible for individuals with mobility issues, and please arrive 30 minutes before your departure time.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a stunning island in Greece, famous for its beautiful sunsets and whitewashed buildings. One of the must-visit spots is Oia, where the sky turns vibrant colors as the sun sets over the caldera. You can also soak up the sun on unique beaches like Red Beach, with its rusty cliffs and clear blue water, or Kamari, known for its black sand.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like fresh seafood, moussaka, and the sweet dessert, baklava. There are plenty of charming tavernas where you can taste these treats while enjoying the views.
For fun adventures, hike from Fira to Oia and discover hidden paths with breathtaking scenery. You might even come across the ancient ruins of Akrotiri, a fascinating archaeological site.
Santorini is perfect for a quick getaway or as a jump-off point to explore nearby islands like Ios and Naxos. With its mix of beauty, culture, and adventure, your time in Santorini will be unforgettable.
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