Zurich (ZRH) to Athens (ATH) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines and SWISS. The two airports are 1,018 miles (1,638 km) apart. Aegean Airlines and SWISS are in Star Alliance. There are also 74 ways to fly it with one stop, through Venice, Split and Tirana and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to ATH
- Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

- SWISSStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book ZRH to ATH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines, SWISS
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines
ZRH to ATH with one stop
74 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Venice (VCE)SWISS, then Aegean Airlines, Volotea and 2 more


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- Via Split (SPU)Croatia Airlines the whole way





- Via Tirana (TIA)SWISS and Comlux Aruba, then Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta and 1 more
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GQ - Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Croatia Airlines the whole way





- Via Podgorica (TGD)Air Montenegro, then Aegean Airlines


- Via Kerkyra (CFU)Edelweiss Air and Condor, then Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and 1 more

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- Via Skiathos (JSI)Edelweiss Air, then Sky Express and Olympic Air
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- Via Bari (BRI)Edelweiss Air, then Volotea and Ryanair



- Via Bologna (BLQ)SWISS, then Aegean Airlines and Ryanair



- Via Ljubljana (LJU)SWISS, then Aegean Airlines


- Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Aegean Airlines the whole way


GQ - Via Skopje (SKP)Edelweiss Air and Comlux Aruba, then Aegean Airlines
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- Via Zagreb (ZAG)Croatia Airlines, then Aegean Airlines


- Via Florence (FLR)SWISS, then Aegean Airlines


- Via Kefallinia (EFL)Edelweiss Air, then Sky Express and Aegean Airlines
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ZRH to ATH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to ATH?
Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance) and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Athens (ATH).
How far is Zurich from Athens by plane?
Zurich (ZRH) and Athens (ATH) are 1,018 miles (1,638 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ZRH to ATH award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ZRH to ATH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZRH to ATH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Zurich and Athens?
The most direct connections are through Venice (VCE), Split (SPU), Tirana (TIA), Dubrovnik (DBV) and Podgorica (TGD). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Croatia Airlines through Split.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.