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Helicopter flights run from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens throughout the year, with 0 departures each week. Shared trips depart at 00:00 from the heliport(s) in Santorini. Once airborne, the journey to Eleftherios Venizelos takes about on average. Ticket prices for this route start at €376.00. 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.
Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos helicopter trip schedule
A quick summary of hoper’s route from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens.

Can I fly via helicopter from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos, Athens?
Unfortunately, there are no helicopters flying between Santorini and Eleftherios Venizelos 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 Santorini and Athens!

How long is the ride from Santorini to Athens?
The helicopter journey from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos in Athens lasts about .
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 Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos
Unfortunately a day trip between Santorini and Eleftherios Venizelos isn’t possible via helicopter due to hoper’s operating schedule. Feeling adventurous? Check out one of Santorini’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 Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos? Our Customer Service team is happy to provide all the details.
The overview of the helicopter route from Santorini 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 Santorini to Athens International Airport
While there may be slight variations in price depending the season and hoper’s availability, the helicopter prices from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos remain reasonably static, and begin at €376.00.
Offers on helicopters
You may find special deals on helicopter flights from Santorini 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 your booking is complete, your boarding pass will be emailed to you. On the day of your journey, you'll need to show this pass to your pilot, along with your Passport and a Government-Issued ID. Be sure to arrive at the Santorini heliport 20 minutes before your flight. Once you arrive, your luggage will undergo a swift security check and your pilot will assign your seat in the helicopter. Then it's time to soar into the sky!

How many passengers fit aboard the helicopters?
Helicopters traveling from Santorini 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 Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos, it’s best to secure your booking as early as possible!

When are helicopters available from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos?
Returning to Athens for the winter holidays? Helicopter rides from Santorini 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.
Accessibility in-air
All passengers are welcomed on helicopters from Santorini 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 Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos.

Quick tips for your heli flight from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos
Elevate your helicopter travel experience from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos with these essential tips for a remarkable journey.
- Listen to the pilot. Follow all instructions carefully for a safe trip.
- Wear your headset. It keeps you connected to the pilot and allows you to enjoy the ride without distractions.
- Keep your luggage stowed. Secure all bags in designated areas to maintain space and safety.
- Secure your belongings. Fasten any loose items to avoid them becoming projectiles during the flight.
- Approach with caution. Always stay clear of the rotor blades and wait for the pilot’s signal before boarding.
- Be mindful of your neighbors. Keep conversations low and polite, so everyone can enjoy the flight.
- Take in the views. Don’t forget to gaze out the window and appreciate the breathtaking beauty unfolding below.
As you soar over the Aegean Sea towards Athens, let the vibrant tapestry of this ancient metropolis unfold beneath you—where history mingles with modernity in a dance that captivates every traveler.
Check out the Ferryscanner Blog for inspiration and tips for your stay in beautiful Athens.

Finding your way to Santorini heliport
The Santorini heliport is conveniently located near the village of Kamari, approximately 10 kilometers from the island's bustling city center and just a short drive from the main port. As you plan your trip, it's important to arrive at the heliport at least 20 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth experience. If you have any trouble finding the heliport, don't worry; you will receive the exact address and location directly from Hoper via email shortly before your flight.
After arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos Heliport (LGAV) in Athens, you can expect a 40-minute drive to reach the city center by car or taxi. This makes your travel to Santorini both exciting and accessible, so feel free to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Safe travels!

Exploring Athens
Athens is a city where ancient history meets lively modern culture. Imagine walking through the streets and spotting the majestic Acropolis, where you can almost hear the stories of ancient gods. Don’t miss the charming neighborhood of Plaka, with its narrow streets filled with colorful shops and cozy cafés. Here, you can taste delicious Greek food while enjoying the cheerful atmosphere.
If you love museums, Athens has some of the best. The Acropolis Museum is a must-see, showcasing incredible artifacts from the ancient world. For something a bit different, check out the funky street art in Psiri, where you might find a cool mural around every corner.
Athens is also perfect for biking. Many paths weave through parks and historic sites, letting you explore the city at your own pace. After soaking in the sights, you can take a quick ferry ride to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. They offer beautiful beaches and a relaxing escape from the bustling city. Athens is the perfect place to start your adventure in Greece.
Helicopters flying from Santorini to Eleftherios Venizelos
Check out the models of helicopters running trips between Santorini and Eleftherios Venizelos.
