Thessaloniki Macedonia Airport

3 Flight routes to & from Thessaloniki (SKG)

Flight London Gatwick (LGW) - Thessaloniki (SKG)
easyJet (U28091), British Airways (BA2642, BA2640), TUI Airways (BY4192)
£280.42
Flight London (LON) - Thessaloniki (SKG)
easyJet (U28091, U22333), British Airways (BA2642, BA2640), Jet2.com (LS1651), TUI Airways (BY4192, BY5422), Wizz Air UK (W94463)
£280.42
Flight Birmingham (BHX) - Thessaloniki (SKG)
Jet2.com (LS1205), TUI Airways (BY7156)
£366.58

Thessaloniki Macedonia Airport

Thessaloniki - Macedonia International Airport is the second most important airport on the Greek mainland. By passenge rnumbers the airport is only at third place due to the high number of charter flights to Heraklion airport.

It is near the second largest city in the country, Thessaloniki. The airport is administered by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, which is also responsible for monitoring Greek aerospace.
  • URL: Thessaloniki Macedonia (SKG)
  • Time zone: GMT 2
  • Service telephone: +30 2310 985-000; +30 2310-4737-00
  • Address: Thessaloniki Int. Airport - "Macedonia", Wall Box 226 05, 55103 Kalamaria/Thessaloniki, Greece
  • Operating company: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority & Fraport-Greece
  • Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking
  • Nearby cities: Thessaloníki (14 km)
  • Directions by car: From Thessalonica take the GR-EO 16 towards Nea Moudaniá, the airport is signposted.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (14.56%), Tuesday (13.49%), Wednesday (13.59%), Thursday (13.99%), Friday (13.71%), Saturday (16.86%), Sunday (13.80%)
  • Alternative spelling: Makedonia Airport, Saloniki, Solun, Tesaloniki, Salonica, Selanik, Tesalonica, Thessalonique, Szaloniki, Tessalònica, Selânik, Tesalonika, Salonicco, Saluniccu, Selaniku, Солун, Салоніки, Салоники, Фесалонікі, Σαλονίκη, Θεσσαλονίκη, เทสซาโลนิกิ, سالونیک, سالونيك, סלוניקי, थेसालोनिकी, Սալոնիկ, სალონიკი, テッサロニキ, 테살로니키, 塞萨洛尼基, เทสซาโลนีกี

Most popular destinations from Thessaloniki Macedonia (Flights per week )

  1. Athens (102, 15,32 %)
  2. Larnaca (40, 6,01 %)
  3. Munich (38, 5,71 %)
  4. Vienna (22, 3,30 %)
  5. Paphos (22, 3,30 %)
  6. Dusseldorf (22, 3,30 %)
  7. Berlin Brandenburg (18, 2,70 %)
  8. Stuttgart (18, 2,70 %)
  9. Heraklion (Crete) (17, 2,55 %)
  10. Tel Aviv Ben Gurion (16, 2,40 %)
  11. other (52.71 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Aegean Airlines (440, 33,01 %)
  2. Ryanair (377, 28,28 %)
  3. Sky Express (136, 10,20 %)
  4. Olympic Air (76, 5,70 %)
  5. Wizz Air (64, 4,80 %)
  6. Eurowings (40, 3,00 %)
  7. easyJet (36, 2,70 %)
  8. Austrian Airlines (32, 2,40 %)
  9. Transavia Airlines (24, 1,80 %)
  10. Lufthansa (20, 1,50 %)
  11. other (6.61 %)

Location
The airport was opened in 1930 and is about 9 miles south east of the centre of the city and south of the suburb of Kalamaria on the Thermaic Gulf. By car take the GR-EO16 towards Nea Moudaniá and then follow the signs to the airport grounds.

The bus route 78 runs non-stop from the airport to the central bus station in Thessalonica at 20 to 30 minute intervals. The journey time is about 50 minutes. From the bus station in Thessalonica there are several bus services operated by the company K-TEL to other national destinations.


Statistical weather data for Thessaloniki Macedonia

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