Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 20 minutes.
Argostoli is two hours ahead of Edinburgh and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your EDI to EFL flight.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Getting to Argostoli (and then seeing more of Greece!) is a cinch with easyJet. This popular carrier has direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between EDI and EFL:
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
$160 is the lowest price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight. A return flight starts at $316. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from EDI to EFL by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EDI to EFL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights leaving Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% land on time at their destination.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to EDI? If you're catching an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
If you're getting in on a late Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near EFL:
Hit the road running by picking up a Kefallinia Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from addCar, Wheego or Exer Rent A Car and explore beyond Argostoli's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Kefallinia Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Kefallinia Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
Kefallinia Airport to central Argostoli has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Kefallinia Airport (EFL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Argostoli. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Argostoli is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kefallinia Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EDI to EFL sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Argostoli has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Greece you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres east of Argostoli, a visit to Athens will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another well-known destination in Greece and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Argostoli. No trip is complete without a visit to Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.