Flight Routes from London Heathrow to Kefalonia Kefallinia

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Flight schedule from London Heathrow (LHR) to Kefalonia Kefallinia (EFL)

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  1. 4 – 10 January 2027
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      1. Aegean Airlines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Heathrow to Kefalonia Kefallinia

      Favourite airline: Aegean Airlines
      79 % of travellers choose to book flights on this route with Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa and Air Serbia.
      Aegean Airlines
      41 %
      Lufthansa
      21 %
      Air Serbia
      17 %
      Cheapest weekday: Sunday
      Flight prices fluctuate during the week. Flights are 20 % cheaper on Sunday.
      Favourite connection: via Athens
      72 % of tickets booked on this route are for flights via Athens.
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      bookings
      1 stopover Athens
      14h 15min, from 338 £
      72 %
      2 stopovers Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten Athens
      26h 35min, from 419 £
      22 %
      1 stopover Munich
      13h 35min, from 439 £
      6 %

      Useful information about the flight from London Heathrow to Kefalonia Kefallinia

      Flight from London to Kefalonia

      Kefalonia has been a popular destination with British holidaymakers for decades - due to the good climate and safe beaches. The island is slightly less affected by mass tourism than many other Greek islands. 

      Hot summers in Kefalonia

      Kefalonia enjoys long hot summers. In July and August average highs are around 29°C. Winters are mild and wet. September and October are good months for beach holidays with slightly lower temperatures and this time is not so busy. The holiday season gets underway in May, but the month is still relatively quiet.

      There are big celebrations for Orthodox Easter (processions), which is celebrated slightly later than int he UK.

      Kefalonia: good to know

      English is widely spoken or at least understood in most cities and bigger towns on the island. The busiest days at airport are Tuesdays and Sundays - so be prepared.

      Kefalonian meat pie is a local must-try speciality.

      Prices are lower on the island than in the UK. A meal out will cost in the region of €10.

      Kefalonia: on arrival

      Transfers from the airport to final destination are often organised by tour operators. Visitors also tend to hire cars at the airport. There are very few buses on the island: KTEL buses operate a service from airport to Argostoli. It is almost always better to take a taxi from the airport to hotel/hostel. Taxi prices vary e.g. Airport to Lassi will be around 25€ (6km / 15 minute journey).

      Apartments are much more usual than hotels. It can get very busy during summer: July and August, so  book in advance. Prices: an apartment for 2 people will be around 50 euros a night. a 5 bedroom apartment, 65 euros a night. Cheap hotels cost 25 euro a night or so.

      Public transport not very reliable or useful for getting around. Travellers are advised to hire cars/bikes/scooters to get around. Taxis are reasonably priced.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from London Heathrow to Kefalonia Kefallinia?
      The route from London Heathrow to Kefalonia Kefallinia is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 14 hours 15 minutes, depending on the layover duration and the connection chosen. If travel time is important to you, pay particular attention to connections with a short stopover.
      Are there direct flights from London Heathrow to Kefalonia Kefallinia?
      No, there are currently no direct flights from London Heathrow to Kefalonia Kefallinia. However, you can reach Kefalonia Kefallinia with a connecting flight via one stop. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay particular attention to the length of the layover.

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      Departure airport Airport London Heathrow (LHR)
      Arrival airport Airport Kefalonia Kefallinia (EFL)
      Destination country Flights to Greece
      City-Code - Arrival airport London - Kefalonia Kefallinia
      Departure airport - Destination country London Heathrow - Greece
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