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$149
25 Nov – 2 Dec · SWISS
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1616 km
Distance
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2 h 30 min
Shortest flight
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74%
Direct flights
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12
Airlines
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$83
One way from
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$149
Round trip from
The route at a glance
The flight from Zurich to Athens covers about 1616 km; the shortest flight takes 2 h 30 min, a typical one 2 h 35 min.
74% of the cheapest tickets are direct; SWISS carries 53% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from Zurich Airport (9 km from the centre of Zurich).
Most land at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (20 km from the centre of Athens).
A one-way ticket starts at $83, a round trip at $149.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $149 |
| December 2026 | $237 |
| January 2027 | $169 |
| September 2027 | $158 |
Cheapest day to fly
The cheapest departure in the next two months is 25 November at $96.
Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 $147 |
5 $128 |
6 $128 |
7 $128 |
8 $128 |
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| 9 $128 |
10 $109 |
11 $115 |
12 $115 |
13 $115 |
14 $115 |
15 $115 |
| 16 $114 |
17 $105 |
18 $105 |
19 $105 |
20 $105 |
21 $105 |
22 $105 |
| 23 $105 |
24 $105 |
25 $96 |
26 $107 |
27 $107 |
28 $107 |
29 $107 |
| 30 $118 |
10 $103 |
11 $122 |
12 $122 |
13 $122 |
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| 14 $122 |
15 $122 |
16 $122 |
17 $141 |
18 $173 |
19 $174 |
20 $172 |
| 21 $172 |
22 $172 |
23 $172 |
24 $172 |
25 $172 |
26 $172 |
27 $172 |
| 28 $172 |
29 $170 |
Cheaper More expensive
- $96 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
- $103 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
- $105 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
- $105 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
- $105 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- $105 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- $105 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- $105 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
- $105 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
- $105 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
- $107 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
- $107 — Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- $107 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- $107 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
- $109 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
- $114 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- $115 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- $115 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- $115 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- $115 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- $115 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- $118 — Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
- $122 — Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
- $122 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
- $122 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
- $122 — Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
- $122 — Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
- $122 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
- $128 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- $128 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- $128 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- $128 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
- $128 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
- $141 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
- $147 — Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- $170 — Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2026
- $172 — Sunday, Dec. 20, 2026
- $172 — Monday, Dec. 21, 2026
- $172 — Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2026
- $172 — Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026
- $172 — Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026
- $172 — Friday, Dec. 25, 2026
- $172 — Saturday, Dec. 26, 2026
- $172 — Sunday, Dec. 27, 2026
- $172 — Monday, Dec. 28, 2026
- $173 — Friday, Dec. 18, 2026
- $174 — Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
Price trend, last 30 days
Prices over the past month ranged from $129 to $199, with $169 the usual level.
Today's price is 12% below that average — a good moment to book.
- 5 October — $129
- 6 October — $129
- 7 October — $129
- 8 October — $129
- 9 October — $129
- 10 October — $152
- 11 October — $194
- 12 October — $191
- 13 October — $191
- 14 October — $191
- 15 October — $187
- 16 October — $187
- 17 October — $187
- 18 October — $187
- 19 October — $187
- 20 October — $179
- 21 October — $179
- 22 October — $169
- 23 October — $169
- 24 October — $169
- 25 October — $169
- 26 October — $169
- 27 October — $169
- 28 October — $169
- 29 October — $171
- 30 October — $194
- 31 October — $199
- 1 November — $189
- 2 November — $149
- 3 November — $149
- 4 November — $149
Trip length and timing
Travellers who pay least stay roughly 6 nights — 7 nights on the very cheapest ticket — and book about 21 days before departure.
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from Zurich to Athens?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $149.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Zurich to Athens?
- November 2026 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $149.
- Are there direct flights from Zurich to Athens?
- Yes. Direct flights were found from $149.
- Which airlines fly from Zurich to Athens?
- Airlines found on this route: Helvetic Airways, Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, Chair Airlines, easyJet, Aer Lingus, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Serbia, KLM, LOT Polish, SWISS, SAS Scandinavian.
- How far is Athens from Zurich?
- The distance is about 1616 km. A direct flight takes about 2 h 35 min.
- How long is the flight from Zurich to Athens?
- The shortest flight takes 2 h 30 min; most take about 2 h 35 min.
- Which airports do flights from Zurich to Athens use?
- Most depart from Zurich Airport and arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Athens?
- In the next two months, Thursday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 25 November at $96.