How to get to the Ionian

How to get to the Ionian

Fly direct from the UK to the Greek Islands of Lefkas or Corfu from April until November

Yacht Charters from Lefkas

From Lefkas you can sail in the South and the North Ionian. Southern Ionian islands include Lefkas, Kefalonia, Ithaca and Meganissi as well as many smaller islands and pretty ports along the coast. The Northern Ionian includes beautiful Paxos and anti-Paxos, Corfu and ports along the coast.

Flights for Yacht Charters from Lefkas
START DAY FROM TO AIRLINES
Sunday Gatwick Preveza Monarch, Thomas Cook, Thomson, Meridianfly.com
Sunday Manchester Preveza Monarch, Thomas Cook, Thomson
Sunday Gatwick Corfu Easyjet 
Sunday Gatwick Kefalonia Easyjet
Saturday Gatwick Corfu Easyjet
Saturday Luton Corfu Easyjet
Saturday Manchester Corfu Easyjet
Saturday Gatwick Kefalonia Easyjet
Saturday Stansted Patras, Araxos Ryanair
Flights & Transfers
  • Fly to Preveza (PVK), the local airport for Lefkas with Monarch, Thomas Cook, Thompsonfly or Meridianfly.com from London Gatwick or Manchester on Sundays. The 20 minute transfer to Lefkas is direct by road.
  • Fly to Corfu (CFU) with Easyjet on Saturdays or Sundays. The 3 hour transfer from Corfu to Lefkas is by ferry and taxi or coach.
  • Fly to Kefalonia (EFL) with Easyjet on Saturdays or Sundays.  The 3 hour transfer from Kefalonia to Lefkas is by ferry and taxi.
  • Fly to Patras, Araxos (GPA) with Ryanair on Saturdays.  The transfer from Patras to Lefkas is by car and takes 2 hours 30 minutes.

>> Flight timetable for yacht charters from Lefkas

Yacht Charters from Corfu

From Corfu you can sail in the North and the South Ionian. The Northern Ionian includes Corfu, Paxos and anti-Paxos as well as ports along the coast. Southern Ionian islands include Lefkas, Kefalonia, Ithaca and Meganissi as well as many smaller islands and pretty ports along the coast.

Flights for Yacht Charters from Corfu
START DAY FROM TO AIRLINES
Monday Birmingham Corfu Monarch, Thomas Cook, Thomson
Monday Bristol Corfu Easjet, Thomas Cook
Monday Doncaster/Sheffield Corfu Thomson
Monday East Midlands Corfu bmibaby, Jet2, Thomson
Monday Glasgow Corfu Thomas Cook
Monday Leeds/Bradford Corfu Jet2
Monday London Gatwick Corfu Easjet, Monarch, Thomas Cook, Thomson, Meridianfly.com
Monday London Luton Corfu Monarch
Monday London Stansted Corfu Ryanair
Monday Manchester Corfu Easyjet, Monarch, Thomas Cook, Thomson
Monday Newcastle Corfu Jet2, Thomas Cook, Thomson
Flights & Transfers

Fly  to Corfu (CFU) with Easyjet, Jet2, Monarch, Thomas Cook, Thompsonfly, Ryanair or Meridianfly.com on Mondays. The transfer from Corfu airport to Gouvia Marina is just 20 minutes.

>>  Flight timetable for yacht charters from Corfu

Other ways to get to the Ionian

Fly to Athens with Easyjet, British Airways, Aegean Airlines or Olympic Air and then take a taxi or coach to Lefkas. 

Travelling to the Ionian from other European destinations

Fly direct on Saturday or Sunday to Lefkas, Preveza (PVK) from Austria, Germany, The Netherlands, Norway or Sweden

Fly direct on Monday to Corfu (CFU) from Belgium, Finland or The Netherlands

 

Need help with Flights and Transfers?

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