Paros Airport 'Panteleio'
Domestic airport
Airport Codes IATA: PAS, ICAO: LGPA, HCAA: KAPA
Airport location (map & distances)
Paros Airport is situated 11 km south of Paroikia, near the village of Aliki.
| Distances to Nearby Destinations | |
| Aliki | 2 km |
| Drios | 15 km |
| Lefkes | 16 km |
| Port (Paroikia) | 11 km |
| Logaras | 19 km |
| Naoussa | 20 km |
| Golden Beach | 16 km |
| Parasporos | 8 km |
| Piso Livadi | 20 km |
| Pounda (Antiparos) | 8 km |
| Santa Maria | 25 km |
Getting to/from the Airport
By car
The airport is accessible via the Paroikia–Pounda provincial road and is approximately a 20-minute drive from the island’s capital.
GPS address: Paros Airport, 844 00 Paros
By bus
The airport is served by KTEL Paros with daily routes from Paroikia and the port of Pounda, which connects Paros with Antiparos by ferry.
Departures from the airport to Paroikia and Pounda start 15 minutes after the flight’s arrival.
The airport bus stop is located a short distance from the terminal. You can purchase your ticket on board.
Bus timetables: ktelparou.gr/bus-schedules.html
Ticket prices: ktelparou.gr/tickets.html
KTEL Paros contact details:
| ✆ Phone | +30 22840 - 21395 |
| info@ktelparou.gr | |
| ✉ Postal address | KTEL Parou, Paroikia, 84400, Paros |
By taxi
If you wish to take a taxi from the airport, go to the designated taxi rank outside the terminal, which operates during airport opening hours. Alternatively, you can pre‑book so that a driver waits for you in the Arrivals hall.
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Car rental companies
The following car rental companies operate at the airport, with offices located in the Arrivals hall. For car rental you will need your ID or passport, driver’s license and a credit card.
| Company | Phone |
| Avis | +30 22840 24605 |
| Hertz | +30 22840 91755 |
It is recommended that you book your car before arriving at the airport, so that you can research the market and secure the vehicle that suits your needs at a more economical price.
Paros Airport car‑rental price comparison page and online booking:
Rentalcars.com
Flight Status
On the following airline web pages you can find information about flight status (scheduled and expected time of departure and arrival)
to and from the Paros airport.
Aegeanair.com//flight-status/
Olympicair.com//flight-status/
Skyexpress.gr//flight-schedule
Paros Airport contact details
| ✆ Phone | +30 22840 90500 |
| 📠 Fax | +30 22840 28775 |
| d5ith_kapa@hcaa.gr | |
| ✉ Postal address | Paros Airport 84400, Paros, Cyclades |
Useful pages
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What you need to know about car rental
Cost of transportation to/from Eleftherios Venizelos by Public Transport
Online shops to buy airline tickets
General information about Paros Airport
Paros Airport is the 16th busiest Greek airport in terms of passenger traffic (in 2023 it served 323,716 passengers). The airport serves only domestic flights. It has one runway with a length of 1,400 meters and a terminal building of 600 square meters. Within the terminal there is a snack bar that operates during airport opening hours (phone +30 22840 90509).
Airport car parking
There is a free parking area for 70 passenger cars.
Airlines operating at Paros Airport
| Airline / Site | Phone |
| Olympic Air (subsidiary of Aegean) | +30 22840 90512 |
| Sky Express | 801 1128288 |
Flight duration from/to major Greek airports
Athens International Airport (Eleftherios Venizelos): 40 minutes
Thessaloniki Airport (Makedonia): 60 minutes
Historical overview of the airport
1982 – Start of operation of Paros Airport (with a dirt runway)
1985 – Paving of the runway
1996 – Completion of the construction of the new runway and new buildings
Airport naming
It bears the name of Nikolaos Panteleios, who donated the land on which Paros Airport was built.
Expansion of Paros Airport
In January 2023, the project for the development and improvement of the infrastructure of the New Paros Airport was signed, amounting to 33 million euros, which includes:
- the construction of a new terminal building and a new Control Tower with a total area of 12,117 sq.m., with all the required facilities for the service and management of passenger traffic
- the bilateral extension of the existing runway by a total of 400 meters and the bilateral width extension of the existing aircraft parking area by 140 meters
- the landscaping of the surrounding area of the new building, of a total area of about 47,000 sq.m., which will include car and bus parking areas as well as the connection of the road network of Paros with the airport
Information about the island of Paros
Paros is the third largest island of the Cyclades with an area of 193.308 sq.km and a coastline length of 118 km. The population of the island in the 2011 census was 13,710 inhabitants. The capital and port of the island is Paroikia, considered the oldest Cycladic settlement. Paros is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Mediterranean as it combines Cycladic beauty with vibrant nightlife.
Paros sights
The Castle of Paroikia, the Mycenaean Acropolis in Naoussa, the Ancient Quarries of Paros, the Archaeological Museum of Paros, the Valley of the Butterflies, the church of Panagia Ekatontapyliani, Naoussa, Lefkes, Kolymbithres, Antiparos, etc.
Useful phone numbers
Police: +30 22840 23333
Port Authority: +30 22840 21240
Municipality of Paros: +30 22843 60100
Paros Health Center: +30 22843 600000
