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$96+ 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 5/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — ATH
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
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

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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 April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$184
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$96
(Mytrip)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$343

Good round-trip deal

$208 or less

Good one-way deal

$150 or less
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Athens
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 April 15, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/197:25 amZRH - ATH
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/224:30 amATH - ZRH
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$184
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Thu 5/18:40 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop5h 45mAir Serbia
Tue 5/134:30 amATH - ZRH
1 stop10h 55mAir Serbia
Deal found 4/15$185
This Connections by easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Connections by easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/128:10 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop12h 30measyJet
Sun 10/269:50 pmATH - ZRH
1 stop12h 00measyJet
Deal found 4/15$198
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1510:45 amZRH - ATH
1 stop24h 45mITA Airways
Sun 5/186:05 amATH - ZRH
1 stop4h 50mITA Airways
Deal found 4/15$205
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/89:20 pmZRH - ATH
Nonstop2h 35mSWISS
Mon 5/126:55 amATH - ZRH
Nonstop2h 50mSWISS
Deal found 4/15$219
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Tue 6/175:35 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop6h 35mKLM
Tue 7/11:40 pmATH - ZRH
1 stop6h 00mKLM
Deal found 4/15$222
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 11/1411:20 amZRH - ATH
Nonstop2h 30mAegean Airlines
Mon 11/178:30 amATH - ZRH
Nonstop2h 50mAegean Airlines
Deal found 4/15$254
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 7/87:20 amZRH - ATH
1 stop16h 50mAustrian Airlines
Wed 7/166:30 amATH - ZRH
1 stop4h 15mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 4/15$265
This Pegasus Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Pegasus Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2911:35 amZRH - ATH
1 stop6h 50mPegasus Airlines
Fri 5/308:25 pmATH - ZRH
1 stop15h 10mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 4/15$272
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Thu 5/87:15 amZRH - ATH
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Mon 5/126:00 amATH - ZRH
1 stop7h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 4/15$280
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Thu 5/158:25 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop15h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 5/1811:40 amATH - ZRH
1 stop8h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/15$344
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Fri 9/126:35 pmZRH - ATH
1 stop7h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/273:55 amATH - ZRH
1 stop11h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/15$348

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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 April 15, 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

Mon 5/19

7:25 am-1:00 am

1 stop16h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 5/22

4:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$184

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Thu 5/1

8:40 pm-3:25 am

1 stop5h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 5/13

4:30 am-2:25 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$185

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Sun 10/12

8:10 pm-9:40 am

1 stop12h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/26

9:50 pm-8:50 am

1 stop12h 00m

$198

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Thu 5/15

10:45 am-12:30 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 5/18

6:05 am-9:55 am

1 stop4h 50m

$205

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Thu 5/8

9:20 pm-12:55 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 5/12

6:55 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$219

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Tue 6/17

5:35 pm-1:10 am

1 stop6h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 7/1

1:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$222

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Tue 7/8

7:20 am-1:10 am

1 stop16h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 7/16

6:30 am-9:45 am

1 stop4h 15m

$265

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Tue 4/29

11:35 am-7:25 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 5/30

8:25 pm-10:35 am

1 stop15h 10m

$272

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Thu 5/8

7:15 am-11:00 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 5/12

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$280

ZurichAthens

ZRH - ATH

ZRHATH

Zurich

Thu 9/18

7:00 pm-10:35 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/22

8:30 am-10:20 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$299

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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 April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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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Expert on ZRH

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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 April 11, 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 $1,340). 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 April 15, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Zurich to Athens at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 57% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 30, 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.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to Athens

Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich to Athens. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 15, 2025.

The most flights from ZRH to ATH are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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 April 15, 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
733 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

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
733 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

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
1,323 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

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
7.6
Good
775 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you
Air France
7.5
Good
1,435 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

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
1,578 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
733 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

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 8 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 15 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 Air Serbia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $185 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are easyJet and ITA Airways, starting at $198 and $205 round-trip. Air Serbia is currently priced 40% 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 $96 on Air Serbia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Lufthansa from $104 and Brussels Airlines from $108 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 Helvetic Airways (83%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (69%) and Aegean Airlines (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Athens?

    The cheapest flight price from Zurich to Athens is $57. On average you can expect to pay $231. The most popular route, (Zurich - Athens Eleftherios V.), can usually be booked for $162.

  • 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 $1,340). 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$144Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
SWISSCheapest$167Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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