Helicopter rides are available from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Sifnos all year long, operating 4x per week. Shared helicopters depart at 12:30 from Eleftherios Venizelos’s heliport. Once you take off, the average helicopter trip to Sifnos takes only 49min. The cost of the trip for this route begins at €319.00. You can book your helicopter tickets to Sifnos 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.

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Soar over breathtaking views of the Aegean directly to Sifnos with hoper.

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Last Update: 19/01/2026

Eleftherios Venizelos to Sifnos helicopter trip schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
12:30
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 48m
DURATION
0h 48m - 0h 51m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
124.05km - 66.94nm
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Can I book a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Sifnos?

Yes! Helicopters fly between Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) and Sifnos. The shared helicopters are available 4x per week. The trip takes about 49min. Ready to take off? Use our search engine to discover availability.

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

The helicopter flight from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Sifnos takes approximately 49min.

While it’s possible for your in-air time to Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos?

Unfortunately a day trip between Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens and Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos is in good hands!

Please note that the summary for the Eleftherios Venizelos to Sifnos 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 Sifnos?

Helicopter prices from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sifnos are relatively static, and begin at €319.00. There may be slight variations pending seasonal availability.

Helicopter Offers

Special offers on helicopter trips from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Sifnos 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 Sifnos.

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Documents and boarding process

Upon completing your booking, your boarding pass will be emailed to you 24 hours prior to your departure date. On the day of your journey, you'll need to show this pass to your pilot, along with your Passport and Government-Issued ID. Be sure to arrive at the Eleftherios Venizelos heliport 30 minutes ahead of your scheduled departure. Once you arrive, your luggage will undergo a swift security screening, and your pilot will assign your seat in the helicopter. (There’s no need to navigate regular airport security for this trip.)

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Peace of mind from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sifnos

Worried about last minute changes? Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes of your trip from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Sifnos. You’ll see the option to select this service when booking. If hoper’s team anticipates challenging weather conditions that may impact your ride, they’ll contact you at least 24 hours in advance to assist you with an alternative.

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

Helicopters from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Sifnos 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 Sifnos 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 Sifnos?

Helicopter rides from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Sifnos 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.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Sifnos, hoper allows you to bring (with no extra cost) one small personal item and one carry-on soft bag. You may bring a large bag for an extra fee. The requirements are:

  • 1 handbag or laptop bag, which fits in the leg area or on your lap.
  • 1 carry-on soft bag, with a max size of 63x40x25cm, 15 kg. Must fit under your seat.
  • 1 large bag with a max size of 79×54×30 cm, 25kg, for an extra fee.
  • ROBINSON R66...: Up to 0kg per passenger.

Before setting off from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sifnos, your helicopter pilot will ensure your luggage is safely secured in a designated area. Oversized and extra luggage (like sporting equipment) may be allowed on board for a fee, per hoper’s discretion.

Accessibility in-air

All passengers are welcomed on helicopters from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sifnos. 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 Sifnos, our lovely customer service team will be happy to help.

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Quick tips for your heli trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Sifnos

Transform your helicopter trip from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Sifnos into an unforgettable adventure with these essential tips for a memorable onboard experience.

  • Listen to the pilot. They provide important safety instructions and updates during your helicopter travel.
  • Wear your headset. It protects your ears from the noise and helps you communicate with the crew.
  • Keep your luggage stowed. This not only ensures your bags stay secure, but also keeps the cabin organized.
  • Stay seated until instructed. Wait for the pilot to give the all-clear before unbuckling your seatbelt.
  • Keep your hands and feet inside. When the helicopter is in motion, help maintain a safe environment for everyone on board.
  • Respect your fellow passengers. Keep conversations at a comfortable volume and be mindful of personal space.
  • Take a moment to relax. Enjoy the sensation of lift-off and embrace the journey ahead. Don't forget to take in the beautiful views as you approach Sifnos.

Prepare to be enchanted by Sifnos, where every sunset feels like a celebration and culinary delights await in every charming corner.

Want more inspiration and tips to make the most of your experience in Sifnos? 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, making it easily accessible from key landmarks. It's situated approximately 20 kilometers from the city center (Syntagma) and about 45 kilometers from Piraeus port. To view its exact location, you can follow this link: Eleftherios Venizelos Heliport (LGAV). For transport options, a taxi or car ride from Athens city center typically takes around 40 minutes, costing about €50. Alternatively, you can take the M3 Metro Line (Blue Line) to Nomismatokopio Station, followed by bus 304 or 305 to the 1st Aerodoromiou stop, with a total travel time of about 90 minutes.

From Piraeus port, the M3 Metro Line provides a direct route to the airport in around 60 minutes, while the X96 bus takes about 90 minutes. After arriving at the airport, the General Aviation Terminal is just a 15-minute walk away. Remember to arrive at the heliport 30 minutes prior to your departure, and note that it is fully accessible for individuals with mobility issues.

Exploring Sifnos

Sifnos is a hidden gem in the Cyclades, known for its beautiful beaches, charming villages, and delicious food. The island boasts stunning spots like Platis Gialos, where you can soak up the sun or swim in crystal-clear waters. Don't miss the lively town of Apollonia, with its narrow streets filled with shops and cafes. One must-try dish is Revithada, a unique chickpea stew that locals adore.

For adventure seekers, hiking trails lead to breathtaking views and ancient ruins. Visit the lovely Monastery of Chrisopigi, perched on a cliff with views of the sparkling sea. If you're in the mood for something special, look for the small art galleries showcasing works from local artists. There are also secret beaches like Vathy, perfect for a quiet day by the water.

Sifnos is perfect for a short escape or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Serifos and Milos. Whether you're relaxing on the beach, savoring local delights, or wandering through picturesque villages, Sifnos offers something for everyone.

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

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

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