ATH → ZRHAthens to Zurich

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Direct flights from Athens (ATH) to Zurich (ZRH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 33% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 26 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,639 km, an estimated 2 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Athens and Zurich. Updated 17 October 2026 at 19:24 UTC.

Today, ATH → ZRH

Sat 17 Oct · local times
LX1841SWISS INTL AIR LINESIn the air, 33 min late

Left ATH at 21:28, 33 min after its 20:55 slot.

Landing
23:14ZRH board estimate · sched 22:45
Track LX1841 →
  1. 08:30 A3850Aegean Airlines S.A. Left 08:51 +21 Landed 10:40 +20
  2. 20:55 LX1841SWISS INTL AIR LINES Left 21:28 +33 ZRH est. 23:14 +29In the air · sched 22:45
  3. · A3852Aegean Airlines S.A. Departed Landed 18:16 +11
  4. · LX1831SWISS INTL AIR LINES Departed Landed 16:35 +35
  5. · LX1839SWISS INTL AIR LINES Departed Landed 18:51 +26
  6. · LX1843SWISS INTL AIR LINES Departed Landed 09:02 +17

Checked ATH board 22:15 · ZRH board 21:24

ATH Athens busy · +16
ZRH Zurich smooth · +2
1,639 km · ~2h 36m est.
dep bank 06:55–16:3514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
33% on time

of the last 12 operated ATH → ZRH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +26 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+26 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~2h 36mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aegean Airlines S.A.SWISS INTL AIR LINES

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Aegean Airlines S.A.A340% on time

Flights A3850 08:30 daily · A3852 16:15 daily

SWISS INTL AIR LINESLX29% on time

Flights LX1843 06:55 daily · LX1841 varies Sa Su · LX1831 14:05 daily · LX1839 16:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17A3850dep +21 → arr+20
10-17A3852arrived+11
10-17LX1831arrived+35
10-17LX1839arrived+26
10-17LX1841dep +33 → arr+29
10-17LX1843arrived+17
10-16A3600arrived−4
10-16A3850arrived+96
10-16A3852arrived+43
10-16LX1831arrived+10
10-16LX1839arrived+73
10-16LX1843arrived+7

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ATHAthens +16 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · N 7 kt Full ATH delay board →
ZRHZurich +2 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · NNW 6 kt Full ZRH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ATH: 53% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +14 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Athens to Zurich route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATH to ZRH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ATH to ZRH questions

Is ATH–ZRH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ATH is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ATH–ZRH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:55 from ATH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ZRH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ATH to ZRH?

Great-circle distance is 1,639 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 146–170 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ATH–ZRH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 37 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.