Travelling from Faro Airport (FAO) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH): what you need to know
The timezone in Zante (Zakynthos) is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Faro.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FAO to ZTH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport. Here are the top stopovers between FAO and ZTH:
Vienna International Airport
Hamburg Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Faro Airport (FAO) to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
C$121 is the best price for a one-way Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$339. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from FAO to ZTH, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from FAO to ZTH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport.
Handy information about Faro Airport (FAO)
76.66% of flights departing from Faro Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Faro to Faro Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near FAO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
If you're landing on a late Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near ZTH:
Go where the road takes you with a Zakinthos Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Abbycar, OK Mobility or Carwiz and find adventure across Zante (Zakynthos) and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Zakinthos Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Zakinthos Airport (ZTH) to central Zante (Zakynthos)
Zakinthos Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Zante (Zakynthos). The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zakinthos Airport (ZTH)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Zante (Zakynthos). If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Faro Airport to Zakinthos Airport for August if you'd like to explore Zante (Zakynthos) during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FAO to ZTH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Zante (Zakynthos). Around 257 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Greece, consider Thessaloniki, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Zante (Zakynthos). Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture are among the biggest draws.