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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Santorini (Island) flight
Switzerland
Greece
Flights from Zurich to Santorini (Island) depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1149 miles (1850 km) distance in 2h 40m. December 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 1149 miles (1850 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€98) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Santorini (Island) start from as low as $121 (€98) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $271 (€218) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 32 daily trains from Zurich to Santorini (Island) with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 40m but the average duration is 3h 33m
Train Operators
- Travel from Zurich to Santorini (Island) with Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Condor, Vueling Airlines, and SWISS
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Aegean Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Santorini (Thira) National Airport
- First train typically departs at 06:00 AM and the last at 11:15 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 Zurich to Santorini (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1850 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Santorini (Island) will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Zurich for Santorini (Island) onWed, Jan 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct flights cover the 1850 km distance in an average of 11 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the longest flights will take 12 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.
09:15AM12h00
Zurich09:15PMSantorini (Island)
$2041One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM11h45
Zurich04:45AMSantorini (Island)
$2821One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM11h45
Zurich04:45AMSantorini (Island)
$2821One-way
0 transfers
09:15AM12h00
Zurich09:15PMSantorini (Island)
$2041One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Santorini (Island) flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Santorini (Island) flights for today, Tuesday, January 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM Zurich | 12h00 | 9:15 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Zurich | 11h45 | 4:45 AM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Condor, Vueling Airlines, SWISS, Austrian Airlines from Zurich to Santorini (Island)Find the best flights between Zurich to Santorini (Island) with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Condor, Vueling Airlines, SWISS, Austrian Airlines from $121 (€98). 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$463 (€374)
SWISS frequency
10 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
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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€177)
Austrian Airlines frequency
7 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
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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€139)
Aegean Airlines frequency
6 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
Condor
About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise 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
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$225 (€182)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, 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
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$334 (€269)
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 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
FAQs: Zurich to Santorini (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Santorini (Island) 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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $103 (€83) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Santorini (Island) is $291 (€234); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Zurich and Santorini (Island) is on average 5 h 30 min for the 1146 mile (1849 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Zurich to Santorini (Island) by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Santorini (Island) leaves at 7: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Santorini (Island) leaves at 8: 00PM.
There are 20 flights a day from Zurich to Santorini (Island) which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Condor, Austrian Airlines or SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Zurich to Santorini (Island) you can take a flight with Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Condor, Austrian Airlines or SWISS. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Santorini (Island) from Zurich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Santorini (Island) by plane is December.
Yes, you can take a flight to Santorini (Island) from Zurich.
Since both Zurich and Santorini (Island) 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 Zurich and Santorini (Island) all year round.
The best events to attend in Santorini (Island) include:
- Santorini Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines with tastings and traditional music
- Santorini Arts Factory Festival, showcasing local artists and performances in a unique venue
- Fira's Street Festival, a lively event featuring food stalls, music, and dance
- Oia Sunset Celebration, a gathering to watch the famous sunset with local entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Santorini (Island) include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional Greek celebrations
- Assumption of Mary, a significant religious holiday with local festivities in August
- Christmas, beautiful decorations and festive atmosphere throughout December.
The best seasons to visit Santorini (Island) are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Santorini (Island) is during April-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Santorini (Island)
Zurich
Santorini
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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