The Holy Light will be brought to Athens from Jerusalem with a dedicated AEGEAN flight and will then fly throughout the country with AEGEAN and Olympic Air flights.

Thursday, 13-04-2023

For yet another year, the Holy Light will be brought to Greece from Jerusalem with a dedicated AEGEAN flight on Holy Saturday afternoon and then will fly throughout the country with scheduled and non-scheduled flights. 

In specific, the Holy Light is expected to arrive at Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos” with an AEGEAN Α320neo aircraft at 18:00. It will then be delivered to 8 destinations within Greece via AEGEAN and Olympic Air aircraft.

The scheduled and non-scheduled flights of AEGEAN and Olympic Air for the transportation of the Holy Light, on Holy Saturday are: 

 Route Flight  Time
 Athens – Alexandroupoli Α3 146  20:05 - 21:05
 Athens-Chania A3 344  22:35 - 23:25
 Athens-Samos OA 3004
(non-scheduled)
 18:30 – 19:30
 Samos-Larisa  OA 3005
(non-scheduled)
 19:40 – 20:55
 Larisa-Limnos OA 3006
(non-scheduled)
 21:05 – 21:55
 Athens – Ioannina OA 3000
(non-scheduled)
 18:30 – 19:45
 Ioannina – Corfu OA 3001
(non-scheduled)
 19:55 – 20:15
 Corfu – Kefalonia OA 3002
(non-scheduled)
 20:25 – 21:05


Happy Easter to all!

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