Corfu travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Corfu with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Corfu.

Corfu travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Corfu 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.

Corfu - quick facts
Flight time✝ 3.5 hours
Time difference UK +2 hours
Language(s) Greek
Currency Euro
Electricity C + F plug (230V)
Driving side Right

Why visit Corfu?

Considering a holiday to the Corfu? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or culture to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.

  • Beach babes - beaches
    Beaches
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    Nature
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Corfu tourist information

✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.

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Corfu weather

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °F
55°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Corfu Town55
55°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Corfu Town55
61°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Corfu Town61
66°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Corfu Town66
73°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Corfu Town73
82°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Corfu Town82
88°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Corfu Town88
88°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Corfu Town88
81°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Corfu Town81
72°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Corfu Town72
64°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Corfu Town64
57°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Corfu Town57
Hours of sunshine (daily)
Days with some rainfall
14 days with some rainfall in January in Corfu Town14
13 days with some rainfall in February in Corfu Town13
13 days with some rainfall in March in Corfu Town13
12 days with some rainfall in April in Corfu Town12
9 days with some rainfall in May in Corfu Town9
6 days with some rainfall in June in Corfu Town6
4 days with some rainfall in July in Corfu Town4
4 days with some rainfall in August in Corfu Town4
6 days with some rainfall in September in Corfu Town6
10 days with some rainfall in October in Corfu Town10
14 days with some rainfall in November in Corfu Town14
15 days with some rainfall in December in Corfu Town15
Sea temperature °F
59°F sea temperature in January in Corfu Town59
59°F sea temperature in February in Corfu Town59
59°F sea temperature in March in Corfu Town59
61°F sea temperature in April in Corfu Town61
66°F sea temperature in May in Corfu Town66
72°F sea temperature in June in Corfu Town72
75°F sea temperature in July in Corfu Town75
77°F sea temperature in August in Corfu Town77
75°F sea temperature in September in Corfu Town75
72°F sea temperature in October in Corfu Town72
66°F sea temperature in November in Corfu Town66
63°F sea temperature in December in Corfu Town63

The Corfu weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Corfu Town.

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Corfu travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Corfu from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

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 Corfu.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Corfu travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Corfu with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Corfu, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Corfu FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Corfu including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

What is the flight time to Corfu from the UK?

The flight time to Corfu from the UK is typically 3.5 hours.

Flights to Corfu

What is the time difference between Corfu and the UK?

The time difference between Corfu and the UK is UK time+2 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Corfu?

The main language spoken in Corfu is Greek.

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What is the currency in Corfu?

The currency in Corfu is the Euro (EUR).

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Which plugs are used in Corfu?

Corfu uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Corfu?

They drive on the right side of the road in Corfu.

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