Flights to Mytilene
Mytilene boasts the modern international airport "Odysseas Elytis" and is connected to both Athens and Thessaloniki with daily and weekly flights respectively. During the tourist season, there are direct flights from Mytilene to Crete as well as to the islands of the Eastern Aegean by AegeanAirlines, Astra and SkyExpress which…
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Mytilene boasts the modern international airport "Odysseas Elytis" and is connected to both Athens and Thessaloniki with daily and weekly flights respectively.
During the tourist season, there are direct flights from Mytilene to Crete as well as to the islands of the Eastern Aegean by AegeanAirlines, Astra and SkyExpress, which usually serves less popular routes.
Particularly during the summer months, traffic at the island's airport is significantly increased as dozens of charter flights arrive from all over Europe.
Flights through Travelo to Mytilene are quite affordable, provided you book them well in advance of your arrival – if you want to travel to the island in winter, you'll find that flights to Mytilene are particularly economical, a result of lower demand.
Flights to Mytilene with Aegean
Aegean operates direct flights from Mytilene to Athens and Thessaloniki.
Flights are operated in cooperation with Olympic Air, and you can purchase Aegean tickets online through our website, at the lowest market price!
Via Eleftherios Venizelos as an intermediate stop, from Mytilene you can travel to dozens of domestic and international destinations included in the AegeanAirlines network.
The flight from Mytilene to Thessaloniki takes approximately 50 minutes and operates almost 3 times a week.
Similarly, the flight to and from Athens from Mytilene takes 40 minutes and operates daily with 3 services – and more on peak days.
Aegean flights are operated either by Olympic Air's aircraft (propeller planes) or by Aegean Airlines' fleet of Airbus A320s.
Flights to Mytilene with Astra
Astra Airlines operates direct flights to and from the island of Lesbos and Mytilene.
More specifically, the company flies from Mytilene to Thessaloniki and Macedonia Airport and vice versa.
Flights operate 3 times a week and the flight duration is one hour.
Flights to Mytilene with Astra Airlines start from particularly affordable prices, from just 35€.
The season you choose to travel and when you buy your air tickets play a significant role in the final price – the earlier you book your tickets, the lower prices you'll secure!
On all domestic flights, Astra Airlines allows you one piece of luggage weighing up to 15 kg per passenger.
You can also have one piece of hand luggage weighing up to 7 kg with you in the aircraft cabin.
Flight deals to Mytilene
Periodically, both Aegean and Astra offer deals on flights to Mytilene, aiming to attract new travellers.
These offers usually occur during winter and are for a limited duration and for a limited number of seats.
Most of the time, airline offers last 2-3 days – to stay updated with the latest offers, you can like our Facebook page or subscribe to our newsletter where we always inform you about the latest flight deals.
When there is a flight offer to Mytilene, it typically ranges around 19€ per ticket (Aegean offers) for flights to Mytilene and 49€ for flights from Mytilene to Athens.
With good and proper planning, you will find plenty of offers for flights to Mytilene – just make sure you don't look for cheap flights and fares at the last minute!
Cheap flights to Mytilene
Book cheap flights to Mytilene through our website and take advantage of the lowest market prices we offer.
You can book and pay for tickets to Mytilene online and immediately receive your boarding pass and check-in information via email.
Car hire in Mytilene
If you travel to Mytilene by plane, you will definitely need to hire a car to fully enjoy it and explore all the island's beaches.
Car hire without a credit card and deposit is essential when you don't want to tie up a significant amount on your credit card or if you don't have one!
You see the desired car you want and immediately book online, without needing a credit card!
You get full comprehensive insurance and pick it up at Mytilene airport, immediately upon arrival!

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