Travelling from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport is 3 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Santorini (Thira) is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Nottingham.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EMA to JTR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jet2 offers direct flights from East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Santorini (Thira) — and maybe even more of Greece if time allows.
Jet2 is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between EMA and JTR:
Orio al Serio International Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
At the moment, 82 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 204 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from EMA to JTR, book your trip 11 months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about East Midlands Airport (EMA)
75.1% of flights that take off from East Midlands Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to East Midlands Airport from central Nottingham, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to EMA:
Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JTR instead:
Pick up a Santorini International Airport rental car and explore Santorini (Thira) and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, CarQ and Centauro are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Santorini International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
Santorini International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Santorini (Thira). If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from East Midlands Airport to Santorini International Airport for August if you want to visit Santorini (Thira) during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EMA to JTR in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Santorini (Thira), now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Journey around 225 kilometres north-west to Athens to tick off its leading sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira), Larisa is another essential stop in Greece. Start your sightseeing at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.