There are 2 ways to get from Malta to Karpathos by plane, busferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane MLA - AOK
7h 21m€72–236Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
- Take the busferry from Scicli to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
2d 5h
Malta International Airport (MLA) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malta to Karpathos is to fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Malta to Karpathos is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €70 - €240.
The distance between Malta and Karpathos is 1163 km.
The best way to get from Malta to Karpathos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Malta to Karpathos, including transfers.
Karpathos is 1h ahead of Malta. It is currently 12:21 AM in Malta and 1:21 AM in Karpathos.
There are 493+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Malta and Karpathos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and three other airlines fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Malta International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €160–470
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Malta International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Malta International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Phone
- (+356) 22069022
- [email protected]
- Website
- virtuferries.com
Busferry from Valletta to Pozzallo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €73
- Website
- https://www.virtuferries.com/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Scicli to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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