Santorini & the Aegean Islands

198 flight routes pass within 75 miles of Santorini & the Aegean Islands.

Santorini & the Aegean Islands
🏛️ Island · Greece

Photo: TomasEE · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The volcanic caldera island of Santorini and the scattered Cyclades are a striking sight on flights approaching Athens from the west — turquoise water framed by whitewashed cliffside towns.
198Flight Routes
1 miClosest Pass
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Routes that pass it198

DOH → MAD Doha to Madrid · 1 mi Both Sides FCO → JTR Rome to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides HRG → MAN Hurghada to Manchester · 1 mi Both Sides IST → JTR Istanbul to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → FCO Santorini to Rome · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → IST Santorini to Istanbul · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → SAW Santorini to Pendik, Istanbul · 1 mi Both Sides MAD → DOH Madrid to Doha · 1 mi Both Sides MAN → HRG Manchester to Hurghada · 1 mi Both Sides SAW → JTR Pendik, Istanbul to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides ATH → JTR Athens to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides CDG → JTR Paris to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides EWR → JTR Newark to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides FRA → JTR Frankfurt to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → ATH Santorini to Athens · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → CDG Santorini to Paris · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → FRA Santorini to Frankfurt · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → LGW Santorini to London · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → LHR Santorini to London · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → MAN Santorini to Manchester · 1 mi Both Sides JTR → ORY Santorini to Paris · 1 mi Both Sides LGW → JTR London to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides LHR → JTR London to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides MAN → JTR Manchester to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides ORY → JTR Paris to Santorini · 1 mi Both Sides JED → LHR Jeddah to London · 3 mi Both Sides LHR → JED London to Jeddah · 3 mi Both Sides ATH → CAI Athens to Cairo · 4 mi Both Sides BRU → CAI Brussels to Cairo · 4 mi Both Sides CAI → ATH Cairo to Athens · 4 mi Both Sides CAI → BRU Cairo to Brussels · 4 mi Both Sides EMA → HRG East Midlands to Hurghada · 4 mi Both Sides HRG → EMA Hurghada to East Midlands · 4 mi Both Sides HRG → LPL Hurghada to Liverpool · 5 mi Both Sides LPL → HRG Liverpool to Hurghada · 5 mi Both Sides AOK → BOS Karpathos to Boston · 8 mi Left BOS → AOK Boston to Karpathos · 8 mi Right ADD → VIE Addis Ababa to Vienna · 9 mi Left DXB → LIS Dubai to Lisbon · 9 mi Left LIS → DXB Lisbon to Dubai · 9 mi Right VIE → ADD Vienna to Addis Ababa · 9 mi Right MEL → OPO Melbourne to Porto · 12 mi Left CAI → LCY Cairo to London · 15 mi Right LCY → CAI London to Cairo · 15 mi Left CAI → DUB Cairo to Dublin · 17 mi Right DUB → CAI Dublin to Cairo · 17 mi Left CAI → LHR Cairo to London · 19 mi Right LHR → CAI London to Cairo · 19 mi Left CAI → ZRH Cairo to Zurich · 22 mi Right HER → SAW Heraklion to Pendik, Istanbul · 22 mi Left SAW → HER Pendik, Istanbul to Heraklion · 22 mi Right ZRH → CAI Zurich to Cairo · 22 mi Left ADD → ATH Addis Ababa to Athens · 23 mi Right ATH → ADD Athens to Addis Ababa · 23 mi Left AMS → RMF Amsterdam to Marsa Alam · 24 mi Right CAI → FRA Cairo to Frankfurt · 24 mi Left FRA → CAI Frankfurt to Cairo · 24 mi Right RMF → AMS Marsa Alam to Amsterdam · 24 mi Left CHQ → SAW Chania to Pendik, Istanbul · 24 mi Right CAI → MUC Cairo to Munich · 27 mi Left MUC → CAI Munich to Cairo · 27 mi Right CAI → DUS Cairo to Duesseldorf · 29 mi Left DUS → CAI Duesseldorf to Cairo · 29 mi Right FRA → HRG Frankfurt to Hurghada · 29 mi Right MRS → TLV Marseille to Tel Aviv · 29 mi Right TLV → MRS Tel Aviv to Marseille · 29 mi Left AUH → MAD Abu Dhabi to Madrid · 30 mi Left MAD → AUH Madrid to Abu Dhabi · 30 mi Right CGN → HRG Cologne to Hurghada · 30 mi Right HRG → CGN Hurghada to Cologne · 30 mi Left AUH → LIS Abu Dhabi to Lisbon · 32 mi Right LIS → AUH Lisbon to Abu Dhabi · 32 mi Left FCO → TLV Rome to Tel Aviv · 32 mi Right TLV → FCO Tel Aviv to Rome · 32 mi Left MIA → TLV Miami to Tel Aviv · 34 mi Right TLV → MIA Tel Aviv to Miami · 34 mi Left CAI → ORD Cairo to Chicago · 35 mi Right ORD → CAI Chicago to Cairo · 35 mi Left AMS → HRG Amsterdam to Hurghada · 36 mi Right BEY → MAD Beirut to Madrid · 36 mi Left HER → POZ Heraklion to Poznan · 36 mi Right HRG → AMS Hurghada to Amsterdam · 36 mi Left LHR → SEZ London to Mahe · 36 mi Left MAD → BEY Madrid to Beirut · 36 mi Right POZ → HER Poznan to Heraklion · 36 mi Left SEZ → LHR Mahe to London · 36 mi Right JED → MAN Jeddah to Manchester · 39 mi Left MAN → JED Manchester to Jeddah · 39 mi Right ORY → MED Paris to Madinah · 39 mi Right ATH → HER Athens to Heraklion · 40 mi Left CAI → CDG Cairo to Paris · 40 mi Right CDG → CAI Paris to Cairo · 40 mi Left HER → ATH Heraklion to Athens · 40 mi Right JED → BRU Jeddah to Brussels · 42 mi Left BCN → DOH Barcelona to Doha · 43 mi Right DOH → BCN Doha to Barcelona · 43 mi Left AMM → FCO Amman to Rome · 44 mi Left FCO → AMM Rome to Amman · 44 mi Right HER → VIE Heraklion to Vienna · 44 mi Right MAN → SSH Manchester to Sharm El Sheikh · 44 mi Right SSH → MAN Sharm El Sheikh to Manchester · 44 mi Left VIE → HER Vienna to Heraklion · 44 mi Left HER → PRG Heraklion to Prague · 45 mi Right PRG → HER Prague to Heraklion · 45 mi Left LHR → JMK London to Mykonos · 45 mi Right LGW → JMK London to Mykonos · 46 mi Right CAI → ORY Cairo to Paris · 47 mi Right ORY → CAI Paris to Cairo · 47 mi Left COO → SAW Cotonou to Pendik, Istanbul · 47 mi Right SAW → COO Pendik, Istanbul to Cotonou · 47 mi Left ATH → TLV Athens to Tel Aviv · 49 mi Right CDG → JMK Paris to Mykonos · 49 mi Right TLV → ATH Tel Aviv to Athens · 49 mi Left ORY → JMK Paris to Mykonos · 50 mi Right CAI → DFW Cairo to Dallas-Fort Worth · 50 mi Right DFW → CAI Dallas-Fort Worth to Cairo · 50 mi Left DWC → MAD Dubai to Madrid · 52 mi Left MAD → DWC Madrid to Dubai · 52 mi Right AMM → ATH Amman to Athens · 53 mi Left ATH → AMM Athens to Amman · 53 mi Right FCO → RUH Rome to Riyadh · 53 mi Right HER → MUC Heraklion to Munich · 53 mi Right MUC → HER Munich to Heraklion · 53 mi Left RUH → FCO Riyadh to Rome · 53 mi Left DUS → HER Duesseldorf to Heraklion · 53 mi Left HER → DUS Heraklion to Duesseldorf · 53 mi Right HER → TIA Heraklion to Tirana · 53 mi Right TIA → HER Tirana to Heraklion · 53 mi Left AMS → HER Amsterdam to Heraklion · 54 mi Left FRA → HER Frankfurt to Heraklion · 54 mi Left HER → AMS Heraklion to Amsterdam · 54 mi Right HER → FRA Heraklion to Frankfurt · 54 mi Right CAI → MXP Cairo to Milano · 55 mi Right MXP → CAI Milano to Cairo · 55 mi Left HER → LBA Heraklion to Leeds · 56 mi Right HER → STR Heraklion to Stuttgart · 56 mi Right LBA → HER Leeds to Heraklion · 56 mi Left STR → HER Stuttgart to Heraklion · 56 mi Left BRU → HER Brussels to Heraklion · 57 mi Left HER → BRU Heraklion to Brussels · 57 mi Right FRA → MRU Frankfurt to Plaisance · 57 mi Left HER → MAN Heraklion to Manchester · 57 mi Right MAN → HER Manchester to Heraklion · 57 mi Left MRU → FRA Plaisance to Frankfurt · 57 mi Right CAI → YYZ Cairo to Toronto · 59 mi Right HER → ZRH Heraklion to Zurich · 59 mi Right MAD → TLV Madrid to Tel Aviv · 59 mi Left TLV → MAD Tel Aviv to Madrid · 59 mi Right YYZ → CAI Toronto to Cairo · 59 mi Left ZRH → HER Zurich to Heraklion · 59 mi Left HER → LGW Heraklion to London · 60 mi Right HER → LHR Heraklion to London · 60 mi Right LGW → HER London to Heraklion · 60 mi Left LHR → HER London to Heraklion · 60 mi Left MUH → JCL Marsa Matruh to České Budějovice · 60 mi Right CAI → YTZ Cairo to Toronto · 60 mi Right YTZ → CAI Toronto to Cairo · 60 mi Left BRS → HER Bristol to Heraklion · 61 mi Left HER → BRS Heraklion to Bristol · 61 mi Right CDG → HER Paris to Heraklion · 62 mi Left DOH → NOB Doha to Nosara Beach · 62 mi Left HER → CDG Heraklion to Paris · 62 mi Right JED → MXP Jeddah to Milano · 62 mi Right MXP → JED Milano to Jeddah · 62 mi Left NOB → DOH Nosara Beach to Doha · 62 mi Right NAP → JMK Naples to Mykonos · 62 mi Right ATH → JMK Athens to Mykonos · 63 mi Right ATH → KGS Athens to Kos · 63 mi Right ATH → RHO Athens to Rhodos · 63 mi Right KGS → ATH Kos to Athens · 63 mi Left RHO → ATH Rhodos to Athens · 63 mi Left GVA → HER Geneva to Heraklion · 64 mi Left HER → GVA Heraklion to Geneva · 64 mi Right CAI → GVA Cairo to Geneva · 65 mi Right GVA → CAI Geneva to Cairo · 65 mi Left DXB → MAD Dubai to Madrid · 66 mi Left MAD → DXB Madrid to Dubai · 66 mi Right HER → NTE Heraklion to Nantes · 66 mi Right NTE → HER Nantes to Heraklion · 66 mi Left ATH → BEY Athens to Beirut · 70 mi Right ATH → DOH Athens to Doha · 70 mi Right AUH → BCN Abu Dhabi to Barcelona · 70 mi Left BCN → AUH Barcelona to Abu Dhabi · 70 mi Right BEY → ATH Beirut to Athens · 70 mi Left DOH → ATH Doha to Athens · 70 mi Left CHQ → HEL Chania to Helsinki · 72 mi Right FRA → JED Frankfurt to Jeddah · 72 mi Right HEL → CHQ Helsinki to Chania · 72 mi Left JED → FRA Jeddah to Frankfurt · 72 mi Left KGS → MCO Kos to Orlando · 72 mi Left ATH → AZI Athens to Abu Dhabi · 73 mi Right AMM → HER Amman to Heraklion · 74 mi Right ATH → AUH Athens to Abu Dhabi · 74 mi Right ATH → LCA Athens to Larnaca · 74 mi Right AUH → ATH Abu Dhabi to Athens · 74 mi Left HER → AMM Heraklion to Amman · 74 mi Left HER → TLV Heraklion to Tel Aviv · 74 mi Left TLV → HER Tel Aviv to Heraklion · 74 mi Right
Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Santorini & the Aegean Islands from a plane?

Yes — 198 flight routes pass within 75 miles of Santorini & the Aegean Islands. The closest routes include Doha to Madrid, Rome to Santorini, Hurghada to Manchester. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Santorini & the Aegean Islands?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Santorini & the Aegean Islands: on a Doha to Madrid flight, visible from both sides; on a Rome to Santorini flight, visible from both sides; on a Hurghada to Manchester flight, visible from both sides.