Cheap flights from Warsaw to Naxos

January is the cheapest month on this route, and the winter weeks around it, from November through December and into the start of the year, tend to stay reasonable. September and October are the other shoulder option, and July is the expensive one: Greek island demand peaks in high summer, so book early if that is when you want to travel. Midweek departures usually cost less than weekend ones and give you more choice of connections. Watch Polish holidays around Christmas and New Year, and Greek Easter and the August holiday period, when seats fill quickly. If your dates are flexible, late September and early October are a good balance of weather and price.

There are no nonstop flights from Warsaw to Naxos, so every option involves a connection. Wizz Air is the low-cost name you are most likely to see on the first leg, with fares that cover a seat and a small personal bag; anything more is added at booking. LOT Polish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Austrian, Lufthansa and Etihad Airways are full-service, so a cabin bag is normally included and checked luggage is more often part of the fare. Sky Express, Hahn Air Systems and HI Fly Transportes Aereo also appear on some itineraries, typically on the Greek leg or as the operating carrier behind a codeshare. Baggage rules differ sharply between the two groups, so read the fare conditions first.

Naxos has a single airport, so there is no choice to make on the arrival side. Because there are no nonstop flights from Warsaw, you will land there after at least one change, and the last leg is the one that decides your arrival time. The airport is small and lies outside the main town; taxis and local buses are the usual ways in, and in summer many hotels and guesthouses arrange transfers if you ask ahead. Distances on the island are short, but timetables thin out outside the high season, so check the last bus or boat of the day before you commit to an evening landing. If a delay pushes you in late, have a plan for getting to your accommodation.

Currency

EUR (€)

Power sockets

Type C, F · 230 V

Language

Greek

Emergency number

112, 100, 166

Driving side

right

Calling code

+30

Internet domain

.gr, .ελ

EU / Schengen

EU member, Schengen area

Population of Naxos

18 k (2011)

Time zone

UTC+02 (Europe/Athens)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Warsaw has two airports, so check whether your flight leaves from F. Chopin or Modlin before you plan your journey to the airport.
• On a low-cost fare, add the cabin bag and any checked bag to the total before you compare it with a full-service ticket.
• This route has no direct flights, so confirm whether your connection is on one ticket or on two separate bookings.
• If the legs are separate tickets, leave a generous buffer and know what happens if the first flight is delayed.
• Check the entry rules for Greece and make sure your passport is valid well beyond your travel dates.
• If you plan to island-hop, check ferry timetables and the sailing season before you fix your dates.