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Helicopter flights run from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens throughout the year, with 2 departures each week. Shared trips depart at 11:06 from the heliport(s) in Folegandros. Once airborne, the journey to Eleftherios Venizelos takes about 1h on average. Ticket prices for this route start at €372.00. You can reserve your helicopter ride to Athens here with Ferryscanner! We offer the lowest fares available and are always ready to assist you with any part of your trip.
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Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos helicopter trip schedule
A quick summary of hoper’s route from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens.
Can I fly via helicopter from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens?
Yes, helicopters operate between Folegandros and Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens. Shared flights run 2x per week, and the journey lasts about 1h . To get started, use the Ferryscanner search tool for helicopter schedules and availability.
How long is the ride from Folegandros to Athens?
The helicopter journey from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens lasts about 1h .
Although actual flight time to Eleftherios Venizelos can shift slightly with operator schedules or weather, this estimate is very dependable compared to other travel options.
Choosing a helicopter from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos is ideal for passengers who want both stunning views and the assurance of a fast arrival.
How far ahead should I book my helicopter?
You can reserve your helicopter from Folegandros to Athen’s Eleftherios Venizelos Airport approximately 4 months in advance of your departure date, depending on hoper’s availability. While the prices tend to remain static, we recommend booking as early as possible to ensure space aboard the helicopter.
Helicopter day trip from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos
Unfortunately a day trip between Folegandros and Eleftherios Venizelos isn’t possible via helicopter due to hoper’s operating schedule. Feeling adventurous? Check out one of Folegandros’s neighboring islands! Alternatively, you can extend your trip after landing in Athens. We’ve compiled some amazing islands that are a quick ferry ride away from Athens in this blog post to help you plan.
Safety measures
hoper’s experienced pilots operate under strict safety protocols set by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). Regular assessments ensure that every flight offers passengers a safe and comfortable journey. Curious about the fleet and crew flying you from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos? Our Customer Service team is happy to provide all the details.
The overview of the helicopter route from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos is drawn from recent data and refreshed regularly. Still, schedules can shift due to seasonal factors, hoper’s policies, or seat availability. For the latest and most precise timetable—including routes, stops, and prices—check our search and booking system.
Cool destinations near Athens
Plan a trip to destinations within 100km (or under 2 hours) from Athens, reachable by ferries or helicopters.
Helicopter pricing from Folegandros to Athens International Airport
While there may be slight variations in price depending the season and hoper’s availability, the helicopter prices from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos remain reasonably static, and begin at €372.00.
Offers on helicopters
You may find special deals on helicopter flights from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens. To keep up with early-booking discounts, seasonal offers, and limited-time promotions, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social channels, or subscribe to the Ferryscanner newsletter. That way, you’ll always be sure to get the best price for your journey!
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Documents and boarding process
After you complete your booking, your boarding pass will be delivered to your email. When the day of your journey arrives, be ready to show this pass to your pilot along with your Passport and Government-Issued ID. Please plan to arrive at the Folegandros heliport 20 minutes before your flight. Upon arrival, your luggage will undergo a swift security check, and your pilot will assign you a seat in the helicopter. Ready for the next adventure? The sky awaits!
In case of last minute changes
If hoper’ team spies challenging weather conditions on the forecast for your trip from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens, they’ll get in touch with you at least 24 hours before your booking to discuss your options. We recommend our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification services for travelers seeking greater flexibility with their bookings. If you’re concerned that you may need to change your reservation, our Customer Service team is always happy to help.
How many passengers fit aboard the helicopters?
Helicopters traveling from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos can accommodate 1 to 4 passengers. Since hoper operates shared flights, seat availability may be limited on specific dates. To make sure your entire group can fly together from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos, it’s best to secure your booking as early as possible!
When are helicopters available from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos?
Returning to Athens for the winter holidays? Helicopter rides from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos are available all year round. While the Mediterranean winter is relatively mild, hoper’s helicopters are well-equipped for handling colder temperatures with inlet filters and anti-ice systems. The pilots are extensively trained and adept at handling a wide range of weather conditions.
Luggage on board
The luggage allowances for trips from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos 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, 15kg. Must fit under your seat.
- 1 large bag with a max size of 79×54×30 cm, 25 kg, for an extra fee.
- ROBINSON R66 RED..: Up to 0kg per passenger.
Before taking off from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos, your helicopter pilot will ensure your luggage is stowed safely in its designated area. Oversized and extra luggage, such as sporting equipment, may be allowed on board per hoper’s discretion.
Accessibility in-air
All passengers are welcomed on helicopters from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos. Most helicopter flights are available for passengers who use wheelchairs or other forms of mobility assistance. Check out hoper’s company page on our website for more accessibility and safety guidance.
Since noise levels inside the aircraft can reach up to 110db, all passengers will be provided with headphones to protect your hearing. Through these headphones you’ll be able to chat with the pilot and your fellow passengers!
Children and Pets
hoper welcomes children and pets aboard their helicopters. Infants up to 2 years old can fly for free on a caretaker’s lap. Children 2-12 require tickets booked by guardians.
- Pets that weigh a maximum of 8kg and fit safely inside a zipped or closed carrier may come aboard.
- Service dogs heavier than 8kg are not permitted for safety reasons.
- Always travel with your pet’s health records and other important documents.
- Pets require a Light fare ticket to ride with hoper.
Our Customer Service team would be happy to answer any questions you have about bringing children and pets aboard your helicopter from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos.
Quick tips for your heli flight from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos
Experience a seamless helicopter trip from Folegandros to Eleftherios Venizelos with these essential on-board tips for a memorable journey.
- Listen to the pilot. Your safety is their priority, so pay close attention to the pre-flight instructions.
- Wear your headset. This is not just for style; it helps you hear important information without distraction from the rotors.
- Keep your luggage stowed. Secure any bags under your seat or in designated compartments to keep the cabin safe and tidy.
- Stay seated during takeoff and landing. A quick buckle and an uninterrupted position keep the ride safe for everyone on board.
- Keep your hands and arms inside. Avoid unnecessary risks and enjoy the scenery from within the aircraft.
- Respect personal space. If traveling with others, maintain a respectful distance to ensure a comfortable experience for everyone.
And remember, as you approach Eleftherios Venizelos, don’t forget to soak in stunning views—you’ll witness a skyline that beautifully harmonizes history and modernity, waiting just for you.
Check out the Ferryscanner Blog for inspiration and tips for your stay in beautiful Athens.
Finding your way to Folegandros heliport
The Folegandros heliport is conveniently located near the island's main port and just a short distance from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. If you're having trouble finding the heliport, don’t worry; Hoper will send you the exact address and location directly via email to assist you.
Please remember to arrive at the Folegandros heliport at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth boarding process. Once you arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos Heliport (LGAV) in Athens, the journey to the city center typically takes around 40 minutes by car or taxi, making it easy to explore the vibrant capital after your flight.
Exploring Athens
Athens is a city where ancient history meets modern life. You can’t miss the Acropolis, a stunning ancient hill where the Parthenon stands tall. Walking around Plaka, the old neighborhood with its narrow streets filled with shops and cafés, feels like stepping back in time. Make sure to visit the National Archaeological Museum, where you can see incredible sculptures and artifacts. For a different vibe, head to Kifisia, a cool area with parks and trendy cafes.
If you enjoy cycling, there are bike paths that let you explore the city while catching the breeze. Wander through the bustling Monastiraki Flea Market, where you might find unique souvenirs to take home. And don’t forget to try some delicious Greek food, like souvlaki and baklava.
Athens is not just about the city. It's also the perfect starting point to explore beautiful nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. You can hop on a ferry and experience stunning beaches and charming villages, making your trip even more special. Athens truly has something for everyone!
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