Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know
Around 3 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport.
Santorini (Thira)'s timezone is UTC+2, which makes Santorini (Thira) one hour ahead of Frankfurt.
Flights from FRA to JTR start from 11:50 — the earliest with EW Discover. The last departure is at 15:20 with EW Discover. In total, you can take your pick of four weekly Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your FRA to JTR flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Travelling to Santorini (Thira) (and then exploring more of Greece!) is easy with EW Discover. This popular carrier has direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is EW Discover.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between FRA and JTR:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
ر.ق. 390 is the lowest price for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 873. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from FRA to JTR by booking at least nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Frankfurt Airport, data shows 67.47% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Frankfurt Airport from central Frankfurt, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near FRA? If you've booked an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JTR instead:
Pick up a Santorini International Airport rental car and discover Santorini (Thira) and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, CarQ and Centauro are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Santorini International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
From Santorini International Airport, Santorini (Thira) is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Santorini (Thira) in February.
The warmest month in Santorini (Thira) is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Santorini International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from FRA to JTR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
Santorini (Thira) is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. About 225 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira), a visit to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Larisa is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira). No trip is complete without a visit to Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.