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$90+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Athens (ATH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — ATH
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or February, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$180
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$90
(Air Serbia)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$270

Good round-trip deal

$206 or less

Good one-way deal

$154 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/89:20 pmZRH - ATH
Nonstop2h 35mSWISS
Tue 4/156:55 amATH - ZRH
Nonstop2h 50mSWISS
Deal found 3/25$180
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/47:15 amZRH - ATH
1 stop5h 25mLufthansa
Wed 5/146:00 amATH - ZRH
1 stop7h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 3/24$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1212:05 pmZRH - ATH
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/284:30 amATH - ZRH
1 stop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$196
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/78:40 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop5h 45mAir Serbia
Sat 5/104:30 amATH - ZRH
1 stop5h 10mAir Serbia
Deal found 3/24$197
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:20 amZRH - ATH
1 stop15h 20mAustrian Airlines
Tue 5/136:30 amATH - ZRH
1 stop6h 45mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 3/25$204
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1410:55 amZRH - ATH
1 stop6h 40mITA Airways
Sun 11/166:05 amATH - ZRH
1 stop5h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 3/25$205
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/147:20 pmZRH - ATH
Nonstop2h 30mAegean Airlines
Mon 11/174:30 pmATH - ZRH
Nonstop2h 50mAegean Airlines
Deal found 3/24$210
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2910:25 amZRH - ATH
1 stop8h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 3/312:00 pmATH - ZRH
1 stop6h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/25$228
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/277:25 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop16h 20mKLM
Sat 7/56:00 amATH - ZRH
1 stop11h 45mKLM
Deal found 3/24$245
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/83:00 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop11h 05mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/143:55 amATH - ZRH
1 stop14h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/24$318

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Athens that are best for you.

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ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Tue 4/8

9:20 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/15

6:55 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$180

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Sun 5/4

7:15 am-1:40 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 5/14

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$193

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Tue 8/12

12:05 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 8/28

4:30 am-8:40 am

1 stop5h 10m

$196

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Wed 5/7

8:40 pm-3:25 am

1 stop5h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 5/10

4:30 am-8:40 am

1 stop5h 10m

$197

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Tue 5/6

7:20 am-11:40 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 5/13

6:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$204

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Fri 6/27

7:25 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 7/5

6:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$245

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Wed 8/13

7:00 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 8/29

8:30 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$253

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Wed 5/7

10:25 am-8:20 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 5/9

12:45 am-9:50 am

1 stop10h 05m

$275

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Wed 4/30

10:20 am-6:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 5/3

9:05 pm-9:40 am

1 stop13h 35m

$316

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Thu 5/8

3:00 pm-3:05 am

1 stop11h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 5/14

3:55 am-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$318

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Compare providers for flights from Zurich to Athens

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Zurich to Athens in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Athens flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Zurich-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Zurich to Athens flights

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Airports
ZRH

ZRH offers fast security lines; regular lanes are efficient, so priority access isn't necessary unless you want lounge access too.

Read more about ZRHby Yulia Denisyuk
ATH

From ATH, the Athens Metro is the easiest way to reach the city center, with the Blue Line taking about 30 minutes to Syntagma station.

Read more about ATHby Brandon Schultz
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Yulia Denisyuk

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Expert on ZRH

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on ATH

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Athens

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from Zurich with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Athens. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Athens, you should look to book at least 6 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Athens?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Zurich to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,353). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZRH to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Zurich to Athens at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Zurich to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Zurich to Athens. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Zurich to Athens flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 0.2 - 2.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to Athens, such as Aegean Airlines, KLM and Austrian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
769 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,745 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
729 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Zurich to Athens?

    You will need to book a flight from Zurich to Athens Eleftherios V. if you want to fly from Zurich to Athens. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Eleftherios V. (ATH) on a regular basis. There are 4 flights to Athens from the Zurich airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from ZRH to ATH to be around 2h 35m.

  • How popular is this Zurich to Athens flight route?

    The Zurich to Athens Eleftherios V. flight path was viewed by 13 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to Athens round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Zurich to Athens is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $180 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Lufthansa and Air Serbia, starting at $193 and $197 round-trip. SWISS is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to Athens one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $90 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include ITA Airways from $93 and Lufthansa from $96 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Athens?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to Athens are TAP AIR PORTUGAL (76%), Helvetic Airways (75%) and Air Canada (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Athens?

    The cheapest flight price from Zurich to Athens is $105. On average you can expect to pay $222. The most popular route, (Zurich - Athens Eleftherios V.), can usually be booked for $133.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zurich to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Athens?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Zurich to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,353). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$155Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
SWISSCheapest$166Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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