Direct (nonstop) flights from Athens to Zakinthos

2 airlines fly nonstop from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH). It's 168 miles (270 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Sky Express, Olympic Air.

ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
ZTH
Zakynthos International Airport
🇬🇷 Zakinthos, Greece
Flight Time
1h
Distance
168 mi
270 km
CO₂/pax
31 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Sky Express +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sky Express Sky Express Olympic Air Olympic Air

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sky Express GQ Sky Express
Route
ATH → ZTH
Flight Time
1h
Distance
168 mi
Olympic Air OA Olympic Air
Route
ATH → ZTH
Flight Time
1h
Distance
168 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Athens to Zakinthos with one stop · direct emits 31 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATH EFL (Kefallinia) ZTH
Leg 1: 1h 5m (188 mi) Leg 2: 25m (32 mi) Total: ~1h 30m 🍃 66 kg CO₂ (+113% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → EFL
1h 5m · 188 mi
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Leg 2
EFL → ZTH
25m · 32 mi
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ATH SKG (Thessaloniki) ZTH
Leg 1: 55m (186 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (221 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 100 kg CO₂ (+223% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → SKG
55m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → ZTH
1h 15m · 221 mi
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ATH BRI (Bari) ZTH
Leg 1: 1h 35m (442 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (321 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 166 kg CO₂ (+435% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → BRI
1h 35m · 442 mi
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Leg 2
BRI → ZTH
1h 15m · 321 mi
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ATH NAP (Naples) ZTH
Leg 1: 1h 50m (555 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (414 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+561% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → NAP
1h 50m · 555 mi
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Leg 2
NAP → ZTH
1h 30m · 414 mi
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ATH PMO (Palermo) ZTH
Leg 1: 1h 55m (591 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (426 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 213 kg CO₂ (+587% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → PMO
1h 55m · 591 mi
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Leg 2
PMO → ZTH
1h 30m · 426 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Athens to Zakinthos?

A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Zakinthos (ZTH) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 168 miles (270 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Zakinthos?

2 airlines: Sky Express, Olympic Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Zakinthos?

Yes. 2 airlines: Sky Express, Olympic Air.

How far is Athens from Zakinthos?

The flight distance from Athens to Zakinthos is 168 miles (270 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Athens to Zakinthos?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Athens to Zakinthos?

Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.

Is the return flight from Zakinthos to Athens also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Zakinthos?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Athens International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.