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Cheap flights from Zurich to Athens

ZRH — ATH
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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 Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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 11 September 2025.

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 470

Good round-trip deal

C$ 880 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 184 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Athens

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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 29 August 2025.

Booking 6 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Zurich to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 C$ 694). Flying from Zurich to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 980). 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 11 September 2025.

When flying from Zurich to Athens, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 6% versus a flight in the morning.

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 11 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to Athens, such as SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,731 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,731 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,731 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Madhukar,Nov 2024

ZRH - BOM

Indian Veg food selection and quality definitely needs a better chef.

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.

  • How popular is this Zurich to Athens flight route?

    Flights from Zurich to Athens Eleftherios V. have been viewed 14 times in the past calendar month.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich to Athens round-trip?

    Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to Athens, with prices starting at C$ 214. You may be able to fly from Zurich to Athens for 50% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • 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 (55%), Aegean Airlines (50%) and SWISS (50%).

  • 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 C$ 694). Flying from Zurich to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 980). 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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Top airline flying from Zurich to Athens

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SWISSCheapestC$ 214AverageC$ 604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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