🕙 Flight time from LLA: 3 hours 30 minutes
☀️ Average summer temperatures: 28°C - 33°C
✈️ Fly direct with: Jet2
🏖️ Claim to fame: Home to the world-famous Myrtos Beach
🍴 Top cuisine: Seafood, meat pie & Robola wine
🌍 Did you know?: Captain Corelli's Mandolin was filmed here
⛰️ Natural wonder: Home to the underground Melissani Cave Lake
🌊 Coastline nearby: Surrounded by the crystal-clear Ionian Sea
About Kefalonia
Flights to Kefalonia are coming to London Luton Airport in 2027, exclusively with Jet2holidays - Discover Kefalonia, one of Greece's most beautiful Ionian Islands. Known for its breathtaking beaches, charming fishing villages and spectacular natural scenery, the island is a favourite for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Visit the famous Myrtos Beach, explore the magical Melissani Cave Lake, and wander through picturesque towns such as Fiskardo and Argostoli. With hidden coves, mountain landscapes and authentic Greek hospitality around every corner, Kefalonia offers an unforgettable island escape.
Whether you're looking for sun-soaked beaches, scenic walks, local cuisine or laid-back Greek charm, Kefalonia delivers the perfect Mediterranean getaway.
Fly from London Luton Airport to Kefalonia in approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Kefalonia 6-day Itinerary
Day 1
Argostoli & Harbour Life
🏘️ Explore Kefalonia's capital, Argostoli, wandering along the waterfront and bustling town centre.
🍴 Enjoy traditional Kefalonian cuisine at a local taverna overlooking the harbour as you settle into island life.
Day 2
Myrtos Beach
🏖️ Spend the day relaxing at the world-famous Myrtos Beach, known for its dazzling turquoise waters and dramatic cliff-backed setting.
📸 Stop at the panoramic viewpoints above the bay for some of the island's most spectacular photo opportunities
Day 3
Melissani Cave & Sami
🚣 Take a boat trip across the magical underground waters of Melissani Cave Lake.
🪨 Explore the impressive Drogarati Cave and its striking natural formations.
🌊 Visit the charming harbour town of Sami and enjoy a leisurely afternoon by the seafront.
Day 4
Assos & Northen Kefalonia
🏘️ Wander through the picturesque village of Assos, one of the island's most photographed destinations.
🏰 Visit the Venetian Castle overlooking Assos Bay and enjoy sweeping views across the Ionian Sea.
Day 5
Fiskardo
⚓ Discover the elegant harbour village of Fiskardo, known for its colourful Venetian buildings and waterside cafés.
🛍️ Browse boutique shops before enjoying a relaxed lunch overlooking the marina and luxury yachts.
Day 6
Beaches & Local Flavours
🌊 Relax on one of Kefalonia's stunning beaches and enjoy a final day by the Ionian Sea.
🍷 Visit a local winery to sample the island's renowned Robola wine.
🍴 End your trip with a traditional Greek meal at a waterfront taverna overlooking the harbour.