Travelling from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to Santorini International Airport (JTR): what you need to know
Zante (Zakynthos) and Santorini (Thira) share the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
To ensure you get on your ZTH to JTR flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Zakinthos Airport to Santorini International Airport flight is R 1,389. A return fare right now is R 3,126. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from ZTH to JTR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Zakinthos Airport to Santorini International Airport.
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Handy information about Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
94.44% of flights leaving Zakinthos Airport land at their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when setting off from ZTH.
To get to Zakinthos Airport from central Zante (Zakynthos), it'll take about 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Zakinthos Airport to Santorini International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to ZTH:
Arriving at Santorini International Airport (JTR)
Book a hotel near JTR if you have a late Zakinthos Airport to Santorini International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Santorini International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Goldcar, CarQ or Centauro and experience the lesser-explored corners of Santorini (Thira) and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Santorini International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)
Santorini International Airport to the centre of Santorini (Thira) has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Santorini International Airport (JTR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Zakinthos Airport to Santorini International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Santorini (Thira) in February.
When reserving your flight from Zakinthos Airport to Santorini International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santorini (Thira), with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ZTH to JTR in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored after you've experienced Santorini (Thira). Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Around 451 kilometres north-west of Santorini (Thira), Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.