
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
Helicopter rides are available from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Syros all year long, operating 3x per week. Shared helicopters depart at 08:35 from Eleftherios Venizelos’s heliport. Once you take off, the average helicopter trip to Syros takes only 31min. The cost of the trip for this route begins at €287.00. You can book your helicopter tickets to Syros 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.
Fly from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros with hoper
Soar over breathtaking views of the Aegean directly to Syros with hoper.
Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros helicopter trip schedule
A quick summary of hoper’s route from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Syros.

Can I book a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Syros?
Yes! Helicopters fly between Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) and Syros. The shared helicopters are available 3x per week. The trip takes about 31min. Ready to take off? Use our search engine to discover availability.

How long is the helicopter ride from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Syros?
The helicopter flight from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Syros takes approximately 31min.
While it’s possible for your in-air time to Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros?
Unfortunately a day trip between Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens and Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros is in good hands!
Please note that the summary for the Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros 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.
Explore destinations near Syros
Explore destinations within 100km (or under 2 hours) from Syros, served by ferries or helicopters.

How much is a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Syros?
Helicopter prices from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros are relatively static, and begin at €287.00. There may be slight variations pending seasonal availability.
Helicopter Offers
Special offers on helicopter trips from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Syros 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 Syros.
Choose your helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros

Documents and boarding process
After you make your booking, your boarding pass will be emailed to you 24 hours prior to your departure. On travel day, remember to show this pass to your pilot, along with your Passport and a Government-Issued ID. Please be at the Eleftherios Venizelos heliport 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time listed in your booking. Once you arrive, your luggage will undergo a brief security check, and your pilot will assign you a seat on the helicopter. (There's no need to navigate regular Airport security for this trip.)

Peace of mind from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros
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 Syros. 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.

How many passengers can take a helicopter from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros?
Helicopters from Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to Syros 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 Syros as early as possible to ensure your whole group gets to take off together.

What months are helicopters available from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros?
Helicopter rides from Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens to Syros 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 Syros, 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.
- : Up to 0kg per passenger.
Before setting off from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros, 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 Syros. 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 Syros, our lovely customer service team will be happy to help.

Quick tips for your heli trip from Eleftherios Venizelos to Syros
Make your onboard experience unforgettable during your helicopter trip from Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens to Syros with these essential tips for an amazing in-air adventure.
- Listen to the pilot. Follow their instructions closely for a safe and pleasant experience.
- Wear your headset. This not only keeps your ears protected but also allows you to hear important announcements.
- Keep your luggage stowed. Ensure all personal items are safely secured to avoid any distractions.
- Stay seated during takeoff and landing. These moments are crucial, so keep your seatbelt fastened until you hear otherwise.
- Be mindful of your fellow passengers. Keep your voice down and avoid unnecessary movements that could disrupt others.
- Cherish the silence. Take this time to absorb the experience; the flutter of rotor blades can be surprisingly calming.
- Don’t forget to take in the beautiful views as you approach Syros. The glistening waters and charming architecture are sure to take your breath away.
Discover the magic of Syros, a hidden gem where vibrant culture and serene landscapes combine to create an enchanting escape from the ordinary.
Want more inspiration and tips to make the most of your experience in Syros? Check out the Ferryscanner Blog.

Finding your way to Eleftherios Venizelos heliport
The Eleftherios Venizelos heliport is situated at the General Aviation Terminal of Athens International Airport, conveniently located approximately 20 kilometers from the city center at Syntagma and 40 kilometers from the bustling Piraeus port. You can find the heliport's exact location here: Eleftherios Venizelos Heliport (LGAV). From central Athens, travelers can reach the heliport by car or taxi in about 40 minutes for approximately €50. Alternatively, using public transport involves taking the M3 Metro Line to Nomismatokopio Station, then transferring to bus 304 or 305, with a total journey time of around 90 minutes.
For those coming from Piraeus port, the M3 Metro Line provides a direct route to Athens International Airport in about 60 minutes, or you can opt for the X96 bus, which takes about 90 minutes. After reaching the airport, it's a short 15-minute walk to the heliport. Remember to arrive at least 30 minutes before your departure, and rest assured that the heliport is fully accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.

Exploring Syros
Syros is a hidden gem in the heart of the Cyclades, where culture and beauty come together. One of the highlights is the charming capital, Ermoupolis, known for its stunning neoclassical buildings and lively squares. Don’t miss the beautiful St. George's Cathedral, perched high on a hill. The island also boasts lovely beaches like Galissas and Vari, where you can soak up the sun or splash in crystal-clear waters.
For food lovers, Syros offers delicious local dishes. Be sure to try “Loukoum” for dessert, a sweet that will make your taste buds dance. If you’re feeling adventurous, rent a bike and explore the lush hillsides or take a hike to discover hidden coves.
Syros is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Mykonos and Tinos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, dive into local history, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the town, Syros has everything to make your trip unforgettable. Discover the beauty and charm of this special island, and let its warm spirit welcome you.

