Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH): what you need to know
Zante (Zakynthos) is nine hours behind Sydney and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your SYD to ZTH flight.
Flying during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
R 10,904 is currently the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. Return flights start at R 25,923. These fares can change based on demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SYD to ZTH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Zakinthos Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SYD to ZTH.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Zakinthos Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ZTH instead:
Pick up a Zakinthos Airport rental car and discover Zante (Zakynthos) and beyond with your own set of wheels. Abbycar, OK Mobility and Carwiz are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Zakinthos Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to central Zante (Zakynthos)
From Zakinthos Airport, Zante (Zakynthos) is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
August is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Zakinthos Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Zante (Zakynthos) in February.
When booking your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Zakinthos Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Zante (Zakynthos), with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SYD to ZTH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Zante (Zakynthos) has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres east of Zante (Zakynthos), a visit to Athens will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Thessaloniki is another essential stop in Greece and is around 370 kilometres north-east of Zante (Zakynthos). No journey is complete without dropping by Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
