Ioannina Airport: frequently asked questions
General
How early should I arrive at Ioannina Airport?
Ninety minutes is plenty; all flights are domestic and the hall is small. In winter, check the live board for fog delays before setting off.
How can I check live arrivals and departures at Ioannina Airport?
The boards on this site update automatically with scheduled and estimated times, gates, baggage belts and status. Open a flight for its details or subscribe to alerts for a flight number.
Transport
How far is Ioannina Airport from the city?
About 4 km north-west of the centre: 10 minutes and roughly €10 by taxi, or 20 minutes on the city bus for €1.20.
How do I get from Ioannina Airport to Zagori or Metsovo?
A taxi costs about €60 to the Zagori villages and €60 to Metsovo, 50–70 minutes on mountain roads; guesthouses can arrange one. The KTEL from the town station runs once or twice a day. Most visitors rent a car.
Is there a bus from Ioannina Airport?
Yes, the Ioannina city bus stops outside the terminal every 30–60 minutes all year, €1.20 to the centre. KTEL coaches to the region, Athens and Thessaloniki leave from the station in town.
How do I get from Ioannina Airport to Corfu?
Via Igoumenitsa port, 75 minutes west on the Egnatia motorway (about €90 by taxi or a KTEL coach from town), then the ferry to Corfu, about 90 minutes and frequent.
Parking
Where can I park at Ioannina Airport?
In the car park in front of the terminal, from about €2 an hour or €8 a day, first 15 minutes free. It fills around Christmas, Easter and August.
Car rental
Which car rental companies are at Ioannina Airport?
Avis, Budget, Hertz and Sixt alongside Epirus companies, meeting the Athens flights all year; the cars are in front of the terminal. The fleet is modest, so book ahead.
Do I need snow chains for a winter rental in Ioannina?
For Zagori, Metsovo and the Katara pass between December and March, yes: ask for winter tyres or chains when booking. The city and the Egnatia motorway are kept clear.
See also
Prices and timetables are indicative and change seasonally. Confirm before you travel.