# CFU — Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport > Machine-readable reference for CFU. Single-airport scope. Re-fetch when content_generated_at changes. Canonical: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu HTML page: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu Markdown alt: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu.md JSON: https://airport.flights/api/airport/CFU.json (includes live arrivals + weather) Sitemap: https://airport.flights/sitemap-airports.xml Last refreshed: 2026-06-16T07:46:20.521+00:00 --- ## Identity - Name: Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport - IATA: CFU - ICAO: LGKR - City: Kerkyra (Corfu) - Country: GR (GR) - Timezone: Europe/Athens - Distance from city: about 3 km (1.8 mi) south of Corfu town - Runways: 1 - Terminals: 1 - Annual passengers: 3.38M - Official website: https://www.cfu-airport.gr/ ## Overview Welcome If you take a flight into Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU), you're in for a stark yet charming experience. Located just 3 kilometers south of Corfu Town, CFU offers an approach that's both exhilarating and memorable, with planes skimming low over the sea and Kanoni’s causeway. This compact, single-terminal airport is a seasonal hub with a reputation for long queues and basic amenities. In high summer, it buzzes with holiday-goers, feeling more like a popup charter hub than a traditional airport; in the shoulder seasons, it's a quieter, more relaxed gateway to the island. At a glance Passenger traffic: Approximately 3.38 million passengers annually Runways: 1 Terminals: 1 Passenger Terminal Airlines: Aegean Airlines, EasyJet, Ryanair Location: 3 km (1.8 miles) south of Corfu Town Terminals & layout CFU consists of a single terminal that handles all passenger flights. It serves several carriers including Aegean Airlines, EasyJet, and Ryanair. Expect long queues, especially on Saturdays during summer when UK and European charter flights fill the terminal. Early arrival is advised — think 2.5 to 3 hours before your flight. Amenities are minimal but suffici… ## Terminals (1) - **Passenger Terminal** — airlines: Aegean Airlines, EasyJet, Ryanair, TUI Airways, British Airways URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/terminals/1 ## Dining (13) - **24-hour Restaurant** — 1 · 24 hours in summer only URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/24-hour-restaurant - **Bentley's** — 1 · Local · International · $$ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/bentley-s-1 - **Breeze** — 1 · Local · Café · $ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/breeze-1 - **Burger King** — 1 · Fast Food · American · $ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/burger-king-1 - **Cafe/Bar** — 1 · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/cafe-bar - **Camden Food** — 1 · Local · Café · $ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/camden-food-1 - **Everest Exclusive** — 1 · Local · International · $$ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/everest-exclusive-1 - **Forno Luca** — 1 · Local · Bakery · $ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/forno-luca-1 - **French Bakery** — 1 · Local · Bakery · $ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/french-bakery-1 - **Grain de Ble** — 1 · Local · Bakery · $ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/grain-de-ble-1 - **Il Maestro** — 1 · Local · Italian · $$ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/il-maestro-1 - **Pret A Manger** — 1 · Local · Café · $ · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/pret-a-manger-1 - **Snack Bar** — 1 · .null, URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/restaurants/snack-bar ## Lounges (1) - **Nausica Lounge** — Main Terminal (Non-Schengen) · access: Main Terminal, airside, pay-in and airline-invited · day pass: Priority Pass and Mastercard access · 10:00-23:59 daily; closed winter season (02NOV-28MAR) URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/lounges/nausica-lounge ## Shops (15) - **Bentley's** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/bentley-s-1 - **Breeze** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/breeze-1 - **Burger King** — 1 · Fast Food URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/burger-king-1 - **Camden Food** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/camden-food-1 - **Duty Free Shop** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/duty-free-shop - **Everest Exclusive** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/everest-exclusive-1 - **Forno Luca** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/forno-luca-1 - **French Bakery** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/french-bakery-1 - **Grain de Ble** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/grain-de-ble-1 - **Hellenic Duty Free Shops** — 1 · Duty Free URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/hellenic-duty-free-shops-1 - **Hudson** — 1 · Travel Essentials URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/hudson-1 - **Il Maestro** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/il-maestro-1 - **Pop Art Shop** — 1 URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/pop-art-shop - **Pret A Manger** — 1 · Restaurants URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/pret-a-manger-1 - **Vodafone** — 1 · Electronics URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/shops/vodafone-1 ## Parking (3) - **Bus Parking Area** — Coach parking URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/parking/bus-parking-area - **Disabled Bays** — Accessible parking URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/parking/disabled-bays - **Main Car Park** — Short-stay URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/parking/main-car-park ## Ground transport (8) - **Airport Car Hire** — On-site rental cars · Desk and paperwork can take 15–60 min at peak times; driving time from airport to Corfu Town still about 10–15 min once you have the car · Highly variable; forum users commonly report €25–50 per day in shoulder season for small cars when booked in advance · Major brands operate daily with hours aligned to flight schedules; some local firms have reduced late‑night availability URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/airport-car-hire - **Blue Bus Line 15** — Airport–Corfu Town–Port bus · Roughly 15–30 min between airport and Corfu Town depending on traffic and detours · About €1.10–1.70 if bought at kiosk; slightly more if paying driver · Roughly every 20–30 min in daytime; no late‑night service URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/blue-bus-line-15 - **Corfu Taxis** — Metered taxi rank · Roughly 10–15 min between airport and central Corfu Town in normal traffic · Airport–Corfu Town widely reported around €10–20 depending on time of day and traffic · Continuous flow whenever flights operate; rank usually has taxis waiting during operating hours URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/corfu-taxis - **Hotel Shuttle Buses** — Pre-booked minibus transfers · Can take 60–120 min to reach beach resorts due to multiple stops even when direct taxi would be 20–40 min · Often bundled into package price; independent hotel‑run shuttles, when they exist, are typically quoted per person and vary widely · Scheduled around specific charter/holiday flights rather than a fixed timetable URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/hotel-shuttle-buses - **Local Tour Coaches** — Charter coach transfers · Full‑day tours often last 6–10 hours; airport to first stop 30–90 min depending on route · Varies widely by tour; typical full‑day coach excursions reported in the €30–60 per person range · Most tours operate on set days of the week in season, often daily in July–August URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/local-tour-coaches - **Private Transfer Services** — Pre-booked car/van · Similar to taxi for the same route (e.g., 30–60 min to many resort areas), plus any waiting time for luggage · Highly variable; forum examples show around €50–80 per vehicle to mid‑distance resorts for 4–8 passengers · On‑demand, pre‑booked for specific flights rather than scheduled URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/private-transfer-services - **Public Bus No. 2 Kanoni–Mandouki Circular** — Airport–Corfu Town bus · San Rocco–Kanoni around 10–15 min under normal traffic · Standard Corfu blue‑bus city fare (around €1–2 per ride when bought at kiosks) · Daytime headways roughly every 15–30 min, with reduced evening/Sunday service URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/public-bus-no-2-kanoni-mandouki-circular - **Walk to Corfu Town** — Pedestrian route · Roughly 25–35 min walking between airport and central Corfu Town for an average walker · Free, aside from your own effort · N/A – independent walking route, available whenever you like URL: https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/transport/walk-to-corfu-town ## Insider tips - _Insider_: Walk into Corfu Town; it’s about a 35-minute stroll from the airport, an enjoyable way to start your Corfu visit. - _Time_: Use Blue Bus Line 15 to save money and get into town quickly (€1.20–€2, roughly 10 minutes). - _Avoid_: Negotiate taxi fares beforehand; expect to pay €15–€20 to central Corfu Town. - _Time_: Arrive 2.5–3 hours early on peak summer Saturdays due to long queues. - _Quiet_: Use the Nausica Lounge for peace; it's the only lounge and offers a retreat from crowd chaos. - _Insider_: Heads up, there’s no left luggage service, so plan your storage accordingly. - _Time_: If renting a car, send someone ahead to avoid the rental desk queues. - _Local_: For airplane enthusiasts, the approach over Kanoni offers great plane-spotting combined with a drink at one of the nearby cafes. --- ## Live data Live arrivals, departures, and weather are not in this static reference. Fetch: - https://airport.flights/api/airport/CFU.json — JSON with current live boards + weather (12h cache) - https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/arrivals — HTML page with live arrivals - https://airport.flights/airport/cfu/departures — HTML page with live departures