Flying from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Zante (Zakynthos) and Athens are both in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Take your pick of 47 weekly Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flights. The 08:35 departure with Olympic Air is the earliest you can take. Sky Express operates the latest service of the day at 21:40.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ZTH to ATH flight.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Athens (and then discovering more of Greece!) is easy with Sky Express. This popular airline offers direct flights from Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Sky Express on this route.
Olympic Air is the most punctual carrier operating ZTH to ATH flights. A reliable 90.91% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Right now, Rs13,323 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs27,448. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from ZTH to ATH by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
94.44% of flights leaving Zakinthos Airport arrive at their destination on time. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when taking off from ZTH.
Central Zante (Zakynthos) to Zakinthos Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near ZTH:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Reserve a hotel close to ATH if you're on a late Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and explore beyond Athens's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The quietest month for a flight from Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Athens based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Zakinthos Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ZTH to ATH sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Thessaloniki is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Larisa is another essential stop in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No trip is complete without a visit to Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.