How to find cheap flights to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)
241 € is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Karpathos Island National Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to AOK, the lowest fare is 116 €.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to AOK rises or falls.
It's generally recommended to book about three months ahead of your travel date. This is when you're more likely to get the best price on tickets to Karpathos, where Karpathos Island National Airport is located.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Karpathos by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' box. This lets you compare fares for all the nearest airports at your departure and destination points and could help you save.
Search for plane tickets to Karpathos Island National Airport that come with a stop. Indirect routes are often cheaper. After your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Karpathos
You can typically board the cheapest flight to Karpathos in August.
If you have flexible travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to AOK.
July is the most popular month for flights to AOK. Visit then if you're eager to take in the full energy of Karpathos.
The quietest time of the year to travel is February. Book your plane tickets to Karpathos then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what kind of conditions you want to get away in. Karpathos is warmest in August, with averages of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Temperatures are lowest in February, when they range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 16ºC (61ºF).
June is your safest bet for clearer skies. This is the driest month in Karpathos.
Rain is more common here in January, which gets around seven days of wet weather.
Flying to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK): What you need to know
Travel to Karpathos in one go. These are some of the leading airlines that offer direct flights to Karpathos Island National Airport:
The timezone at AOK is UTC+2.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Karpathos Island National Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to AOK:
Flights out of Karpathos Island National Airport arrive as planned 75% of the time. This figure shows how the airport performs overall in terms of punctuality.
Karpathos Island National Airport is located in Karpathos, South Aegean, Greece.
Getting to central Karpathos from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)
The distance from AOK to central Karpathos is about 11 kilometres.
If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to AOK, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
Expect the journey to take about 25 minutes when using public transport.
If you'd love to stay close to the action in Karpathos, unpack your suitcase at one of these popular hotels:
Karpathos highlights
Put these leading sights high on your must-see list after stepping off your flight to Karpathos:
Agios Nikolaos Beach: The perfect place to kick off your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 10 kilometres southwest of the city centre.
Pigadia Beach: Want more reasons to visit Karpathos? This landmark draws in the crowds and is around 0.48 kilometres west of the city centre.
How to get to Lárdos from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)
AOK is a gateway to the nearby city of Lárdos, which is about 105 kilometres away. The easiest way to reach the centre will depend on the time of day, so check before you go.
Travelling from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Spóa
If Spóa is your destination, it's around 23 kilometres from Karpathos Island National Airport.
Explore more of Greece
There's plenty more of Greece begging to be explored. Around 290 kilometres west of Karpathos, set off for Chania. On the must-do list? Begin with Katholiko Bay, Kalamaki Beach and Tersanas Beach. The nearest airport to this city is Chania Ioannis Daskalogiannis Intl Airport (CHQ).
Another city in Greece that could easily become a favourite is Rethymno. From Karpathos, it's roughly 241 kilometres west and serves up highlights like Rethymnon beach and Venetian Harbour. Find time for Rethimnon Beach too.
Add one more stop to the mix with Kos. Roughly 161 kilometres north of Karpathos, Ancient Agora, Castle of the Knight of Saint John and Lambi Beach are reasons to go.