Flying from London to Karpathos Airport (AOK): What you need to know
When planning a flight from London to Karpathos Airport (AOK), you'll have a good choice of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
The timezone in Karpathos is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London. Karpathos Airport is located in Karpathos.
Your flight from London to AOK won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more people on the move during high season, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from London to AOK with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LHR and AOK include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from London to Karpathos Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
Of the departures from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% touch down on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from London to Karpathos Airport. Here's where you can connect between London Gatwick Airport and AOK:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your London to AOK flight, stay in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
69.26% of flights departing London Gatwick Airport arrive according to schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Booking a flight ticket from London to Karpathos Airport (AOK) with a stop or two can offer you more departure time choices and access to lower fares. When departing from Stansted Airport (STN), here are a few places you can detour to on the way to AOK:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Rhodes Airport (RHO)
W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
STN is roughly 64 kilometres from central London. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your London to Karpathos Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Stansted Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
The on-time performance rating of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how often flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Karpathos Airport (AOK)
Have a late flight from London to Karpathos Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near AOK and shut your eyes sooner:
Hit the road running by picking up a Karpathos Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Exer Rent A Car, Budget or Auto-Union to explore Karpathos and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your London to Karpathos Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Karpathos Airport (AOK)
Currently, $241 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Karpathos Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $405. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from London to AOK. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable London to Karpathos Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a new deal shows up on flight tickets from London to AOK.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London to Karpathos Airport.
The best time to fly from London to Karpathos Airport (AOK)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to Karpathos Airport (AOK), while August is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Karpathos based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a London to AOK flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Karpathos to range from 24ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Karpathos Airport in January when temperatures are between 11ºC and 16ºC.
More about Karpathos
Once you've booked your flight from London to Karpathos Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Karpathos:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Diakoftis Beach, Agios Nikolaos Beach and Pigadia Beach are essential stops on your Karpathos itinerary.
Explore more of Greece
Chania is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen Karpathos. Around 290 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Cabana Mare Beach Resort, Love Sunsets and Katholiko Bay.
If you're ready to explore another side of Greece, head for Rethymno, about 241 kilometres west of Karpathos. Rethymnon Old Town, Venetian Harbour and Rethymno Beach are among its highlights.