HOW TO COME to aNTIPAROS - paros
Since Paros-Antiparos are idyllic ISLANDS, there are no direct flights! but DON’T WORRY THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO COME. HERE ARE THE BEST OPTIONS:
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PARIS > ATHENS > PAROS
Agean operates flights that depart from Paris (CDG) to Athens (3 hour flights) and then offer connecting flights directly from Athens to Paros (45-min flight).
Select Paris to Paros on Skyscanner.com.
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STEP 1: PARIS > ATHENS
Fly from Paris to Athens (3 hour flight).
Airlines: Air France, Aegean Airlines, Transavia, SkyExpress
Departure: Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Paris Orly (ORY)
STEP 2: ATHENS > PAROS
Fly from Athens to Paros (45-min flight).
Airlines: SkyExpress, Aegean Airlines
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STEP 1: PARIS > ATHENS (BY AIRPLANE)
Fly from Paris to Athens (3 hour flight).
Airlines: Air France, Aegean Airlines, Transavia, SkyExpress
Departure: Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Paris Orly (ORY)
STEP 2: ATHENS > PAROS (BY BOAT)
Take a ferry from Athens to Paros (min 2,5 hours to 5 hours).
Operators: Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Golden Star Ferries
Departure: Piraeus or Rafina Ports
Book on Ferryscanner.com
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STEP 1: PARIS > MYKONOS OR SANTORINI (BY AIRPLANE)
Fly from Paris to Mykonos or Santorini (3 hour flight).
Airlines: Air France, Aegean Airlines, Transavia, SkyExpress
Departure: Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) or Paris Orly (ORY)
STEP 2: MYKONOS OR SANTORINI > PAROS (BY BOAT)
Take a ferry from Mykonos or Santorini to Paros (from 45 min to 1,5 hours).
Operators: Blue Star Ferries, SeaJets, Golden Star Ferries
Book on Ferryscanner.com.
PAROS > ANTIPAROS
OPTION 1: Take a ferry from the Parikia (Main Port) to Antiparos (30 min).
OPTION 2: Take a ferry from the Port of Pounta (closer to the Airport) to Antiparos (5 min). These ferries are called “Pantofla” and come every 15 min from 6 am to 3 am.
Things TO CONSIDER:
Visit other islands and places: Paros, Milos, Folegandros, Sifnos, Athens and many more are worth visiting! Why not make the most of being in Greece and travel around to see other landmarks and gorgeous areas?
Flight Costs & Availability: During peak season (August), flights to Athens and surrounding islands can be quite expensive. Booking well in advance is recommended.
Ferry Schedules: Ferries between the islands can get booked up, so it’s a good idea to reserve in advance, especially in August.
Travel Time: The total travel time from Paris to Paros depends on whether you take connecting flights and ferries. Expect at least 6–8 hours of travel, with some connections taking longer, if you want to come in one day.