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Flights Thira → Athens

JTR → ATH

42 min
Flight time (est.)
8.2
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Thira to Athens?

The flight from Thira (JTR) to Athens (ATH) takes about 42 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects the city of Thira with Athens, utilizing a diverse fleet including Airbus A321, Airbus A320, De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q, and Airbus A319 aircraft. The destination airport in Athens, which opened in 2001, serves over 24 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel in the region.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~218 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Thira (JTR) → Athens (ATH) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.2/100 (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). Departing from Thira the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to Athens: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Thira (JTR) to Athens (ATH) heads north-west for about 218 km, a flight time of roughly 42m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Thira the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Athens it is 2.8 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:42
Elevation ATH
308 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A321, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~22 kg

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Frequently asked questions about JTR-ATH

The flight from Thira (JTR) to Athens (ATH) takes about 42 min. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

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.

The Thira-Athens route is about 218 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.