Getting to Mykonos
Ferries and flights from Athens and the nearby Cyclades — how long they take and when to book.
Routes to the island
Athens (Piraeus / Rafina)
High-speed and conventional ferries run daily in season.
Ferry2h45–5h
Athens (ATH)
Frequent domestic flights to Mykonos Airport (JMK).
Flight~40 min
Santorini
Popular island-hop; book early in July–August.
Ferry2h–3h
Paros
Quick connection, several crossings a day.
Ferry~45 min
Naxos
Regular high-speed services in summer.
Ferry~1h
Frequently asked
What is the best way to get to Mykonos?
From abroad, fly into Athens (ATH) and connect by a 40-minute domestic flight or a ferry from Piraeus/Rafina. In summer there are also direct international flights to Mykonos.
How do I get from Santorini to Mykonos?
High-speed ferries connect Santorini to Mykonos in about 2 to 3 hours. Services are frequent in summer but sell out, so book ahead.
Does Mykonos have an airport?
Yes. Mykonos Airport (JMK) sits about 4 km from Mykonos Town and handles domestic flights year-round plus seasonal international routes.