Zurich (ZRH) to Athens (ATH) flights
An economy award from Zurich (ZRH) to Athens (ATH) starts at 11,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Aegean Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $36.70. 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.
How many miles ZRH to ATH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn Aegean Airlines | 11,000 | $36.70–435 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $64.70–113 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $36.70–85 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $61.70–110 |
| Etihad GuestOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $36.70–335 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $36.70–85 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Aegean Airlines | 15,000 | $36.70–85 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Aegean Airlines | 17,500 | $36.70–85 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Aegean Airlines | 25,000 | $36.70–175 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Aegean Airlines | 30,000 | $81.50–479.80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines 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 moreCSGQ
- 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 AirGQ
- 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 wayGQ
- Via Skopje (SKP)Edelweiss Air and Comlux Aruba, then Aegean AirlinesCS
- 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 AirlinesGQ
ZRH to ATH: common questions
How many miles does ZRH to ATH cost?
In economy it starts at 11,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Aegean Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $36.70. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), ANA Mileage Club (15,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
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.
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.