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Overview: Zakynthos to Athens flight
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Flights from Zakynthos to Athens depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 1h 0m. March 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 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month March |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 23:45 |
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
How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Zakynthos to Athens?
The best time to book your flight from Zakynthos to Athens is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Zakynthos to Athens route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zakynthos to Athens per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Zakynthos to Athens.
Flights
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Why should you book Zakynthos to Athens flights with Omio?
Olympic Air operates all flights services from Zakynthos to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zakynthos to Athens.
Why book with Omio vs Olympic Air?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Olympic Air from Zakynthos to AthensFind the best flights between Zakynthos to Athens with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air from $46 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
$66 (€52)
Olympic Air frequency
2 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: Zakynthos to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakynthos to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zakynthos to Athens can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zakynthos to Athens is $83 (€66) ; 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 Zakynthos to Athens is 1h 0m to travel the 154 miles (249 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 Zakynthos to Athens leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zakynthos to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Zakynthos to Athens with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zakynthos to Athens, you can count on Olympic Air for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zakynthos and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zakynthos to Athens generally leave from Zakynthos International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.Zakynthos International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Zakynthos city centre and Athens International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Athens city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zakynthos to Athens is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zakynthos and Athens.
Since both Zakynthos and Athens 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 Zakynthos and Athens.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best season to visit Athens is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zakynthos to Athens
Zakynthos
Athens
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Zakynthos to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Athens from Zakynthos.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar 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
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