Why go
- Greek island.
- Served by Aktion National Airport (PVK).
History
Ithaca, also Ithaki or Ithaka, is a Greek island located in the Ionian Sea, off the northeast coast of Kefalonia and to the west of continental Greece.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 6 airlines, 9 direct destinations
- Air Berlin AB (A320, A321, Embraer 190) · 3 routes: Duesseldorf, Munich, Vienna
- Big Sky Airlines GQ (J41) · 3 routes: Keffallinia, Kerkyra/corfu, Sitia
- Transavia France TO (737-800, 75W) · 2 routes: London, Manchester
- Niki HG (Embraer 190) · 1 route: Vienna
- Thomsonfly BY (737-800) · 1 route: London
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800) · 1 route: Amsterdam
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 6 airlines, 5 direct destinations
- Aegean Airlines A3 (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens
- Big Sky Airlines GQ (J41) · 1 route: Preveza
- easyJet U2 (A319, A320) · 1 route: London
- Olympic Airlines OA (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens*
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 1 route: London
- Transavia Holland HV (737-800) · 1 route: Amsterdam
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Aktion National Airport (PVK). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: PVK has direct flights to 9 destinations on 6 airlines (incl. London, Vienna, Amsterdam, Duesseldorf, Keffallinia…). By water: 5 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Frikes, 3.3 km); routes include Ithaca (Frikes) - Ithaca (Kioni), Meganisi (Vathy) - Cephalonia (Sami), Lefkada (Nydri) - Cephalonia (Sami).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Ithaki (Ithaca), Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.