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Syros travel advice
Explore our complete guide to Syros with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Syros.
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Syros travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to Syros with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
| Syros - quick facts | |
|---|---|
| Flight time✝ | 8.5 hours |
| Time difference | UK +2 hours |
| Language(s) | Greek |
| Currency | Euro |
| Electricity | C + F plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Right |
Why visit Syros?
Considering a holiday to the Syros? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination such as for its beaches to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.
- Beaches
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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Syros weather
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum daytime temperature °C |  13 |
13 |
 15 |
 18 |
 22 |
 26 |
 28 |
27 |
 25 |
21 |
18 |
15 |
| Hours of sunshine (daily) | ||||||||||||
| Days with some rainfall |  10 |
 9 |
8 |
 6 |
 3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
11 |
| Sea temperature °C |  15 |
15 |
15 |
 16 |
 18 |
 22 |
23 |
 24 |
23 |
 21 |
18 |
16 |
The Syros weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Ermoupolis.
Syros travel advice
Check the latest travel advice on visiting Syros from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for Syros - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for Syros - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Safe travel advisories for Syros - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for Syros - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Syros.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
FCDO travel advice
Syros travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Syros with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for Syros - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for Syros - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in Syros - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Syros, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Syros covid live updates
Check the latest live updates on Covid-19 in Syros with the vaccination requirements, current available statistics and up-to-date travel advice from government agencies.
- Travellers' health for Syros - Ministry of Health, Greece
- Coronavirus timeline in Syros - Our World in Data
- Latest info on travel to Syros - Hellenic Republic Travel Advice
Syros travel features
Do you want to learn more about Syros? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Syros.
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Syros FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Syros including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Do I need to quarantine in the UK if I travel from Greece?
You do not need to quarantine on arrival in the UK from Greece. The UK no longer requires a passenger locator form, Covid-19 test or proof of vaccination.
What is the flight time to Syros from the UK?
The flight time to Syros from the UK is typically 8.5 hours.
Flights to Syros
What is the time difference between Syros and the UK?
The time difference between Syros and the UK is UK time+2 hours.
What is the main language spoken in Syros?
The main language spoken in Syros is Greek.
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What is the currency in Syros?
The currency in Syros is the Euro (EUR).
Send money to Syros with TransferGo* and XE Money Transfers*.
Which plugs are used in Syros?
Syros uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in Syros?
They drive on the right side of the road in Syros.
Find out more about driving in Greece with International Drivers Association*, RAC* and Halfords*.
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