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Flights Kithira → Athens

KIT → ATH

7.4
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Kithira and Athens, using the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft. The airport in Kithira opened in 1971, while the Athens airport, a major hub with over 24 million passengers per year, was inaugurated much more recently in 2001.

Your rights on this US flight (DOT)

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.

US flight refund rules & checker →

General information, not legal advice.

The Kithira (KIT) → Athens (ATH) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.4/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes (main cause: atfm).

Heading to Athens: what to expect in this direction

Air-traffic congestion: arriving into Athens it is 2.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Elevation ATH
308 ft
Typical aircraft
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q

Airlines operating KIT-ATH

Frequently asked questions about KIT-ATH

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Athens, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.