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Journey information
Overview: Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport flight
Greece
Switzerland
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $88 (€72) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:20, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 1017 miles (1638 km) distance in 2h 50m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1017 miles (1638 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $88 (€72) |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 01:20 |
Last flight 19:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport start from as low as $88 (€72) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $204 (€166) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 80 daily trains from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport with 8 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 50m but the average duration is 3h 38m
Train Operators
- Travel from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport with SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and Brussels Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SWISS.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 01:20 AM and the last at 07:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 26
Cheapest price
$224
Average price
$916
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
67
Distance
1638 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $916 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.
Fast flights
Of the 67 flights that leave Athens International Airport for Zurich Airport onWed, Nov 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 1638 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
A385204:30PM2h50
Athens International Airport06:20PMZurich Airport
$2241One-way
0 transfers
LX184307:05AM2h50
Athens International Airport08:55AMZurich Airport
$2391One-way
0 transfers
A3198207:05AM2h50
Athens International Airport08:55AMZurich Airport
$2401One-way
0 transfers
LX183905:40PM2h55
Athens International Airport07:35PMZurich Airport
$2641One-way
0 transfers
A3198605:40PM2h55
Athens International Airport07:35PMZurich Airport
$2821One-way
0 transfers
A385204:30PM2h50
Athens International Airport06:20PMZurich Airport
$2241One-way
0 transfers
LX184307:05AM2h50
Athens International Airport08:55AMZurich Airport
$2391One-way
0 transfers
A3198207:05AM2h50
Athens International Airport08:55AMZurich Airport
$2401One-way
0 transfers
A385008:30AM2h50
Athens International Airport10:20AMZurich Airport
$3661One-way
0 transfers
LX432304:30PM2h50
Athens International Airport06:20PMZurich Airport
$4151One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus for Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €104, and a flight costs an average of €72.
Distance: 1017 miles (1638 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€166 Average price | €116 Average price Cheapest |
6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 47h 25m Average total duration 46h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH1285 · LH1186 | 4:25 AM Athens International Airport | 5h20 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1757+LH5748 | 4:35 AM Athens International Airport | 4h35 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1843 | 5:05 AM Athens International Airport | 2h50 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A31982 | 5:05 AM Athens International Airport | 2h50 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 OS806 · OS135 | 6:00 AM Athens International Airport | 4h10 | 10:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4335+LX2813 | 6:20 AM Athens International Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5917+ LH2368 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 5h25 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4321 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 2h50 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A3850 | 6:30 AM Athens International Airport | 2h50 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 TP7409 · TP932 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 9h35 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP7409 · TP8209 | 6:35 AM Athens International Airport | 8h50 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS8984+OS139 | 6:40 AM Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 1:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY8101 · VY6248 | 10:05 AM Athens International Airport | 9h45 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR204 · QR11+ QR9774 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 23h55 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR204 · QR93 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 19h20 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ719 · AZ574 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 6h45 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR204 · QR95 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 26h00 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR204 · QR103+QR9774 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 23h55 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR204+QR5943 · QR9774 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 23h55 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LX3451+LX1737 | 10:40 AM Athens International Airport | 4h45 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1753+LH2370 | 10:50 AM Athens International Airport | 4h30 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1954 · KL1917 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 19h30 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1954 · KL1925 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 5h40 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1954 · KL1919 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 22h15 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1954 · KL1927 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 9h40 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1954+ KL1921 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 24h45 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1281 · LH1198 | 12:10 PM Athens International Airport | 6h00 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1533 · AF1414 | 12:35 PM Athens International Airport | 8h55 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1533 · AF1114 | 12:35 PM Athens International Airport | 20h15 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1823 · LX2817 | 12:55 PM Athens International Airport | 6h00 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5911+ LH5694 | 1:45 PM Athens International Airport | 4h55 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5919+LH5742 | 2:05 PM Athens International Airport | 4h55 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956 · KL1927 | 3:20 PM Athens International Airport | 6h05 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956 · KL1919 | 3:20 PM Athens International Airport | 18h40 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956 · KL1923 | 3:20 PM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956 · KL1917 | 3:20 PM Athens International Airport | 15h55 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1956+KL1921 | 3:20 PM Athens International Airport | 21h10 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1283+LH5740 | 3:35 PM Athens International Airport | 5h15 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1839 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2h55 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| A31986 | 3:40 PM Athens International Airport | 2h55 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR208 · QR11+QR9774 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 17h35 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208+QR5943 · QR5933 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h30 | 2:30 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR329+QR5933 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h30 | 2:30 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR103+QR9774 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 17h35 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR95 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 19h40 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR208 · QR103+QR5933 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h30 | 2:30 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR11+QR5933 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 21h30 | 2:30 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR93 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 13h00 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR208 · QR7+QR9756 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208+QR5943 · QR9756 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208+QR9709 · QR9756 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR329+QR9756 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208+QR5943 · QR9774 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 17h35 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR103+QR9756 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| QR208 · QR11+QR9756 | 5:00 PM Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AZ721 · AZ574 | 5:25 PM Athens International Airport | 24h00 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
| AZ717 · AZ574 | 4:00 AM Athens International Airport | 13h25 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1917 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 27h10 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1919 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 5h55 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1927 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 17h20 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952+KL1921 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 8h25 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1925 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 13h20 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1952 · KL1923 | 4:05 AM Athens International Airport | 11h40 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1285 · LH1186 | 4:15 AM Athens International Airport | 5h30 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1285+LH5736 | 4:15 AM Athens International Airport | 4h55 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines, LAER, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Pegasus Airlines from Athens International Airport to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners SWISS, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines, LAER, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Pegasus Airlines from $88 (€72). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
SWISS frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$273 (€223)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
Aegean Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$254 (€207)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€104)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
LAER
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$254 (€207)
LAER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) can start from as little as $89 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is $259 (€211); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is on average 2 h 50 min for the 1016 mile (1638 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 2: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 9: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) without having to change trains with LAER. There are 8 direct flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH), you can count on SWISS, Aegean Airlines, LAER, Air Baltic, Pegasus Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia or KLM for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport (ZRH). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is October.
Yes, you can take a flight from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Since both Athens International Airport (ATH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
Athens
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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