Flying London to Santorini starts at £214 return. The median price hovers around £239, so you have room to find deals. Ryanair is your option, with a journey that includes one stop.
Price and when to book
From £214 you'll find a complete ticket. Prices you see range around £214, £239 and £258, depending on your chosen dates. With this route there are no major secrets: book with enough notice (at least 2–3 weeks) and avoid school holidays or bank holidays if you want to keep the price down.
Airline and stops
Ryanair handles this route with 1 stop. It's not direct, but it's the most economical option from London to Santorini. Check your booking to see where you stopover, it depends on the date. Travel light with cabin baggage only to avoid extra charges.
Best time to visit
Santorini is stunning between May and September, though October remains pleasant. Outside high season (November to March), prices drop and there's less tourism, though weather is more variable. If you travel in November like the example (11 November), you catch the shift to low season.
What to do when you arrive
Santorini Airport (JTR) is on the upper part of the island. From there, take a taxi, bus or hire a car to reach the main villages: Oia for sunsets, Fira for buzz, Kamari for volcanic sand beaches. Walk the caldera edge, sample local cuisine and visit a wine cellar.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price for London to Santorini?
From £214 return, though the median is £239. Prices vary by date; check several options before you book.
Is the London to Santorini flight direct?
No, it includes 1 stop. Ryanair operates this route and it's the most affordable way to reach Santorini from London.
Which airline flies London to Santorini?
Ryanair. They operate this route; do check their baggage policy to avoid surprises.
When is the best time to visit Santorini?
May to September offers the best weather. October is still good. Outside peak season (November–March) there are fewer crowds and lower prices, though weather is less predictable.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
