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Overview: Thessaloniki to Zakynthos flight

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Flights from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $177 (€145) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 225 miles (363 km) distance in 1h 15m. August 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
225 miles (363 km)
Average flight duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$177 (€145)
Flights per day
2
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
6:30 AM
Last flight
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

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Compare flight for Thessaloniki to Zakynthos

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $372 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $372, while a flight costs an average of $372.

Distance: 225 miles (363 km)

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$372

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$179

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5h 43m

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3h 43m

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7h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos is a flight with an average price of $372 (€304).
The fastest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 43m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Thessaloniki and Zakynthos.

Airlines: Austrian Airlines, CitizenPlane, ITA from Thessaloniki to ZakynthosFind the best flights between Thessaloniki to Zakynthos with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, CitizenPlane, ITA from $177 (€145). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$230 (€188)
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

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ITA Price
$896 (€734)
ITA frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$177 (€145)
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Zakynthos

Things to do in Zakynthos

Discover the best of Zakynthos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zakynthos trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Solomos and Eminent Zakynthians

The island's main museum, presenting post-Byzantine art, sculptures, and local history rescued after the 1953 earthquake.

  • Recommended

Ecclesiastical Museum of Agios Dionysios

Ecclesiastical museum within Agios Dionysios, displaying vestments, icons, manuscripts, and objects tied to the patron saint.

  • Recommended

Aristeon Olive Press Museum

Museum in Pigadakia focused on olive cultivation, old presses, tools, and everyday island agricultural life.

Euro (€)

Moderate for a Greek island. Summer stays and car hire rise, but tavern meals and coffee stay reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for gyros or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated at restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Thessaloniki to Zakynthos Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos can start from as little as $177 (€145) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Thessaloniki to Zakynthos is $372 (€304) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos is 1h 15m to travel the 225 miles (363 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 2 flights a day from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos which require at least one change with sky_express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos, you can count on sky_express for the best way to get you to Zakynthos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Thessaloniki and Zakynthos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos generally leave from Thessaloniki International Airport and arrive in Zakynthos International Airport.Thessaloniki International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Thessaloniki city centre and Zakynthos International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zakynthos city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Thessaloniki and Zakynthos.
Since both Thessaloniki 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.
There is no time difference between Thessaloniki and Zakynthos.
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 season to visit Zakynthos is 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.
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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Zakynthos, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators offering boat trips. Safety concerns include strong currents at popular beaches like Navagio, so swimmers should heed local warnings. Petty theft can occur in crowded areas, so it's advisable to keep valuables secure. Additionally, renting scooters or vehicles requires attention to road conditions and adherence to local traffic rules to avoid accidents.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos

Most Thessaloniki to Zakynthos flights use the Thessaloniki International Airport to Zakynthos International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Thessaloniki and Zakynthos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Thessaloniki
Arrival airports in Zakynthos

Which Thessaloniki airport do flights to Zakynthos leave from?

Flights from Thessaloniki to Zakynthos depart from Thessaloniki International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Thessaloniki city centre at Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, Greece.
Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)Mikras 14, Thermi 551 03, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Thessaloniki International Airport from Thessaloniki city centre

Thessaloniki International Airport is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus01X · 28m · $2 · every ~5 min
01X, 01N · 42m · $2 · every ~6 min

Thessaloniki International Airport airport facilities and services

Thessaloniki International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Thessaloniki International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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