Flying from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Venice: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Venice.
Santorini International Airport is located in Santorini (Thira). Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Venice is 1 hour behind Santorini (Thira).
To ensure you get on your flight from JTR to Venice, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
You can catch a direct flight from Santorini International Airport to Venice that touches down at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE).
Volotea is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Santorini International Airport to Venice.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flights from JTR to Venice, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
You won't need a visa for Italy if you have a passport from Greece and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Santorini International Airport to Venice, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
JTR is approximately 5 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near JTR? If you're catching an early flight from Santorini International Airport to Venice, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to Venice
$40 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Santorini International Airport to Venice. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $137. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from JTR to Venice, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure.
July is the cheapest month for tickets from Santorini International Airport to Venice. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometres from central Venice. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 18 minutes.
It takes roughly 46 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Santorini International Airport to Venice. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VCE instead:
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Treviso Airport (TSF) is about 40 kilometres from the centre of Venice. After your flight from Santorini International Airport to Venice, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour and 13 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to TSF. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from JTR to Venice at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Venice
July is the busiest month for flights from Santorini International Airport to Venice. To skip the crowds, head to Venice in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Venice is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Santorini International Airport to Venice in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flights from JTR to Venice sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Venice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Venice right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Santorini International Airport to Venice:
St. Mark's Square and Saint Mark's Basilica are just the start of the big attractions to add to your Venice must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Doge's Palace.
Complete your Venice trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Venice and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates in one go to find your ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Santorini International Airport to Venice.