Ancient ruins, island hopping & Mediterranean sunsets — at deal prices
Greece has surged in popularity and airlines have responded with more direct routes from the US than ever. Athens now has nonstop flights from New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and more. Once you arrive, budget airlines and ferries make island-hopping to Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, and dozens of other islands surprisingly affordable.
March through May and September through November offer the best fares. Peak summer (July-August) is most expensive but has the most flight options.
Real deals from this week - subscribers get these and more, every Friday.
SFO to Taipei at $258 round-trip is 100% below typical - plus London for $283 and Cancun for $344 direct from SFO.
LAX to Seattle for $248 round-trip - 100% below the typical median price - plus Paris for $397 and Los Cabos for just $266 direct from LAX.
Miami to San Juan just hit $100 round-trip - 100% below typical - plus Atlanta to Cancun for $225 direct and Seattle to Amsterdam for $594.
IAD → Paris for $672 round-trip - 100% below typical - plus San Juan from $137 at BWI and Madrid from $444 at Dulles this week.
Round-trip to Tokyo for just $814 - 100% below typical prices from Logan - plus Zurich from $281 direct and Punta Cana from $316 this fall.
MAN to Athens for just £259 return - a remarkable fare for a direct November flight - plus Alicante from £29 and Toronto from £331 direct with Air Canada.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Greece?
March through May and October through November offer the best fares. Roundtrips from NYC are often $450-600 in shoulder season, compared to $800+ in peak summer.
How do I get to the Greek islands?
Fly into Athens and take a domestic flight (Aegean, Sky Express — often $50-100) or ferry to the islands. Some islands like Crete and Rhodes have direct international flights in summer.
Which Greek islands are the cheapest to visit?
Crete and Rhodes are typically the most affordable islands with more budget accommodation. Santorini and Mykonos are the most expensive. Lesser-known islands like Naxos and Paros offer great value.
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