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Flights Athens — Zurich

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Cheap flights Athens — Zurich

Below you can see the best deals on flights Athens — Zurich for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 July, from AED 353.

Top 10 cheap flights Athens — Zurich

Direct flights Athens — Zurich

Direct flight options for Athens — Zurich with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air Canada — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Athens — Zurich

About the Athens — Zurich flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Athens to Zurich. The 1,619 km route is serviced regularly, with about 55 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time. You can find detailed transfer information in the sections on how to get to Athens airport and how to get from Zurich airport.

Airlines such as Aegean Airlines, SWISS, and airBaltic operate flights on this route. Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal, so we recommend using the price chart and calendar on this page to find the best offer.

Flight schedule Athens — Zurich

The table shows direct flights Athens → Zurich on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Aegean Airlines, Swiss, Air Canada and Air Baltic. Departures from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport airports, arrivals at Zurich Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Athens — Zurich

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Athens — Zurich by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 238 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 400 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Athens → Zurich, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 413lowMayAED 497mediumSepAED 472medium
FebAED 404lowJunAED 548highOctAED 455medium
MarAED 379lowJulAED 611highNovAED 388low
AprAED 463mediumAugAED 632highDecAED 396low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Zurich is July, with average temperatures reaching 24.6°C, while January is the coldest, with temperatures dropping to -1.1°C. Rainfall occurs throughout the year, peaking in May and June.

The lowest flight prices are usually found in December, with fares starting AED 238. Prices peak in April, with fares starting AED 400, as well as during the summer months when tickets cost AED 392.

September is a great time to visit: the weather remains pleasant for walking (around 19.7°C), and the flight cost AED 318 is significantly more affordable than spring and summer offers. It is better to avoid January with its sub-zero temperatures unless you are planning a winter holiday.

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How to get the best deal on a Athens — Zurich ticket

  • Choose direct flights with Aegean Airlines or SWISS to minimize travel time; they offer the best balance of price and comfort on this route.
  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure, especially if your trip coincides with the Swiss ski season, when demand and prices skyrocket.
  • Compare "no-baggage" fares: national carriers often offer economical "light" packages that can save you AED 75 per segment when traveling with carry-on only.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page: the price difference between adjacent dates can be quite significant.

Airlines

There are 7 airlines operating on this route, with Aegean Airlines and SWISS leading the way. Most flights are direct, providing frequent service with up to 55 departures per week. You can find detailed information on departure times and available flight options in the interactive list below by clicking on the carrier's card.

  • Aegean Airlines
    Aegean AirlinesA3
    26x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7615.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → ZRH26x/week
      Duration
      2h 51m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Swiss
    SwissLX
    26x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11221.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → ZRH26x/week
      Duration
      2h 51m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → ZRH1x/week
      Duration
      2h 13m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air Baltic
    Air BalticBT
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 474.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → ZRH1x/week
  • Air Seoul
    Air SeoulRS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 61.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → ZRH1x/week
  • TAP Portugal
    TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → ZRH1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → ZRH1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Athens — Zurich route

Flights Athens — Zurich depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and arrive at Zurich Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Athens — Zurich flight

How long is the flight from Athens to Zurich?

A direct flight on this route takes an average of 2 hours and 40 minutes. Planes cover a distance of about 1,619 km.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by Aegean Airlines, SWISS, airBaltic, and TAP Air Portugal. A full list of carriers is available on this page.

Are there direct flights from Athens to Zurich?

Yes, there is a regular direct service between the cities with several flights a day, making it the most convenient travel option.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

All flights from Athens arrive at Zurich International Airport (ZRH), from where you can easily reach the city center by train or transfer.

Where can I find the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar and price chart above.