Zakynthos (Island) to Athens flight with Olympic Air

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

€61

Average ticket price on Oct 30

€67

Fastest journey on Oct 30

1 h

Average journey duration on Oct 30

1 h 5 m

Flights on Oct 30

2

Distance

259 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.

Fast flights

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 flights from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct flights cover the 259 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

On Fri, Oct 30 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Zakynthos (Island) to Athens flight

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Flights from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €51 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 259 km distance in 55m. 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
259 km
Average flight duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
€51
Flights per day
2
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
55m
First flight
5:40 AM
Last flight
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
91 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zakynthos (Island) to Athens trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens.

Cheap plane tickets from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens can start from as little as €51 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zakynthos (Island) to Athens is €127; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens with Olympic Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Zakynthos (Island) to Athens flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zakynthos (Island) to Athens flights for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Olympic AirOA536:10 PM Zakynthos International Airport
1h00
7:10 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
Olympic AirA370536:10 PM Zakynthos International Airport
1h00
7:10 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Zakynthos (Island) to Athens flights with Omio?

Olympic Air as well as Aegean Airlines or British Airways offer flights services from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens.

Why book with Omio vs Olympic Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Olympic Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Aegean Airlines or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens.

Airlines: Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, British Airways from Zakynthos (Island) to AthensFind the best flights between Zakynthos (Island) to Athens with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, British Airways from €51. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€499
British Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
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 Aegean Airlines Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
€230
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 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 Olympic Air Duration
55m
Cheapest Olympic Air Price
€51
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zakynthos (Island) and Athens

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens, you can count on Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, British Airways for the best way to get you to Athens. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zakynthos (Island) and Athens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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.

FAQs: Zakynthos (Island) to Athens Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zakynthos (Island) 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Zakynthos (Island) and Athens.

popular airports

Popular airports from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens

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

Departure airports in Zakynthos
Arrival airports in Athens

Which Athens airport do flights from Zakynthos (Island) arrive at?

Flights from Zakynthos (Island) to Athens arrive at Athens International Airport. Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre.
Athens International Airport (ATH)Attiki Odos, Spata Artemida 190 04, GreeceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Athens International Airport from Athens city centre

Athens International Airport is 4 km from Athens city centre. Public transport options include:

Train1200, 1202, 1204, 1206, 1208, 1210, 1212, 1214, 1216, 1218, 1220, 1222, 1224, 1226, 1228, 1230, 1232, 1234 · 55m · €5 · every ~2 min
BusΧ95 · 1h 6m · €6 · every ~12 min
Χ93 · 1h 11m · €6 · every ~5 min
SubwayM3 · 50m · €9 · every ~4 min
M3 · 53m · €9 · every ~4 min

Athens International Airport airport facilities and services

Athens 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 for 45 minutes. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Athens International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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