Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" is a large airport serving Kefallinia Island, in Ionian Islands, Greece. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is EFL.
Key facts
- IATA code
- EFL
- ICAO code
- LGKF
- City
- Kefallinia Island
- State or region
- Ionian Islands
- Country
- Greece
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 38.1201° N, 20.5005° E
- Elevation
- 18 m (59 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,436 m (7,992 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, EFL means Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou". Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: LGKF. ICAO codes that begin with L belong to southern Europe, Israel and Turkey. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 38.1201° N, 20.5005° E. It stands 18 metres (59 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Pátra, about 109 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Europe/Athens, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou" has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,436 metres (7,992 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 39 airports of Greece on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 15.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,436 m 7,992 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"Zakynthos | ZTH | 53 km |
| Patras Araxos Agamemnon AirportPatras | GPA | 81 km |
| Aktion National AirportPreveza | PVK | 92 km |
| Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportKerkyra (Corfu) | CFU | 172 km |
| Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIoannina | IOA | 177 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 5,282 km | 6 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 5,450 km | 7 h 05 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 3,569 km | 4 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 2,208 km | 3 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,678 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,949 km | 13 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,346 km | 11 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,716 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,608 km | 19 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.