Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport (ZTH): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport.
The timezone in Zante (Zakynthos) is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Birmingham.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BHX to ZTH flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Travelling to Zante (Zakynthos) (and then discovering more of Greece!) is a breeze with Jet2. This popular carrier has direct flights from Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport.
Jet2 has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Jet2 is the most punctual carrier operating BHX to ZTH flights, with 75.0% of its services arriving on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BHX and ZTH include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Dublin Airport
Glasgow Intl Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport (ZTH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport flight is 55 €. A return ticket right now is 94 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from BHX to ZTH by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Choose your preferred 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 Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)
When it comes to Birmingham Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Birmingham Airport from central Birmingham, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BHX? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Zante (Zakynthos) Airport (ZTH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ZTH instead:
Follow your own route with a Zante (Zakynthos) Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Abbycar, OK Mobility or Carwiz and discover more of Zante (Zakynthos) and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Zante (Zakynthos) Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Zante (Zakynthos) Airport (ZTH) to central Zante (Zakynthos)
Zante (Zakynthos) Airport to the centre of Zante (Zakynthos) has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport (ZTH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Zante (Zakynthos). If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Birmingham Airport to Zante (Zakynthos) Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Zante (Zakynthos), with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BHX to ZTH in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Greece
Zante (Zakynthos) has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Greece just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres east of Zante (Zakynthos), a visit to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Greece, head for Thessaloniki, roughly 370 kilometres north-east of Zante (Zakynthos). Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue are key highlights.