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Journey information
Overview: Athens to Zakynthos flight
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Flights from Athens to Zakynthos depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 55m. January 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 154 miles (249 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 21:40 |
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 to Zakynthos
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$107
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Zakynthos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Zakynthos will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Athens for Zakynthos onFri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 249 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.
OA5205:05PM1h00
Athens International Airport06:05PMZakynthos International Airport
$1071One-way
0 transfers
OA5205:05PM1h00
Athens International Airport06:05PMZakynthos International Airport
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Athens to Zakynthos flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Zakynthos flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:44 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OA52 | 4:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1h05 | 5:05 PM Zakynthos International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 28 | |||||
| 3:45 AM Athens | 1h05 | 4:50 AM Zakynthos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 AM Athens | 1h15 | 5:05 AM Zakynthos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from Athens to ZakynthosFind the best flights between Athens to Zakynthos with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines from $53 (€43). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Aegean Airlines frequency
1 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
Olympic Air
About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Olympic Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, 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. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Athens to Zakynthos Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Zakynthos 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 Zakynthos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Zakynthos can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Zakynthos is $74 (€60); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Athens to Zakynthos flight travel time is 1 h for the 154 mile (249 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Athens to Zakynthos leaves at 5: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Zakynthos leaves at 9: 40PM.
There are 3 flights a day from Athens to Zakynthos which require at least one change with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Athens to Zakynthos you can take a flight with Olympic Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Zakynthos from Athens on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Athens to Zakynthos generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Zakynthos International Airport.
Athens International Airport is 37.2 km away from Athens city centre and Zakynthos International Airport is 6.1 km from Zakynthos city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Zakynthos is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Athens to Zakynthos.
Since both Athens and Zakynthos 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.
The best events to attend in Zakynthos include:
- Navagio Beach Festival, a celebration featuring music and local culture at the iconic shipwreck beach
- Zakynthos Carnival, a lively parade with colorful costumes and traditional performances
- International Film Festival of Zakynthos, showcasing independent films from around the world
- Olive Oil Festival, highlighting the region's rich olive oil production with tastings and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Zakynthos include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional local celebrations
- Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with local festivities in August
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's resistance during WWII with parades and events in October.
The best seasons to visit Zakynthos are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Zakynthos is during April-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Zakynthos
Athens
Zakynthos
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 Zakynthos.
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 Zakynthos is Zakynthos International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zakynthos International Airport for your journey to Zakynthos from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Zakinthou - Vasilikou, Exit to ZakynthosWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in the terminal, offering souvenirs and travel essentials.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal.
Public transit options for Zakynthos International Airport
- Bus: KTEL
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