Why go
- Capital and largest city of Epirus, Greece.
- Served by Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA).
History
Ioannina, often called Yanina, is the capital and largest city of the Ioannina regional unit and of Epirus, an administrative region in northwestern Greece.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 2 airlines, 1 direct destination
- Aegean Airlines A3 (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens
- Olympic Airlines OA (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Athens*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Ioannina King Pyrrhus National Airport (IOA); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: IOA has direct flights to 1 destination on 2 airlines (incl. Athens). By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km; routes include Ioannina Island (vehicle transport), Ioannina - Island of Ioannina.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Ioannina (Yannena), Greece. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.