There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Karakol by plane, car, taxi, or train
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Fly Athens International Airport to Almaty International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)ATH - ALA
- Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Karakol
15h 59m$257–471Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Almaty International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)SKG - ALA
- Drive from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Karakol
21h 20m$255–779Drive 6,563.4 km
- Drive from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karakol6,563.4 km
3d 11h$1,377–1,988Fly Athens International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)ATH - IKU
- Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Karakol
17h 20m$276–706
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Karakol is to fly and drive which costs $250 - $480 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Karakol is to fly and drive which takes 15h 59m and costs $250 - $480.
The distance between Athens and Karakol is 4825 km. The road distance is 6563.4 km.
It takes approximately 15h 59m to get from Athens to Karakol, including transfers.
Karakol is 4h ahead of Athens. It is currently 2:10 AM in Athens and 6:10 AM in Karakol.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Karakol is 6563 km. It takes approximately 3 days 11h to drive from Athens to Karakol.
There are 202+ hotels available in Karakol.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Karakol, Kyrgyzstan?
There is no direct connection from Athens to Karakol. However, you can take the subway to Στ.Αεροδρομιου, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), then drive to Karakol. Alternatively, you can drive from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Karakol in around 3d 11h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Almaty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- unilode.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Istanbul, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport via Sharjah, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Almaty International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Almaty International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–350
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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