Zakynthos Airport 'Dionysios Solomos'
International Airport
IATA Code: ZTH, ICAO Code: LGZA
Airport location
'Dionysios Solomos' International Airport is located 4.5 km (2.8 mi) southwest of Zakynthos (Zante) town, near Kalamaki beach.
Distance from Zakynthos Airport to: | |
Zakynthos Port | 4 km |
Zakynthos Coach Station | 4 km |
Argassi | 6 km |
Laganas | 6 km |
Tsilivi beach | 10 km |
Limni Kerì | 15 km |
Agios Nikolaos beach | 16 km |
Alykanas | 17 km |
Alykes beach | 18 km |
Agios Nikolaos Port | 32 km |
From and To Zakynthos Airport
By car and motorbike
The airport is connected with the city of Zakynthos via the provincial road Zakynthos - Keriou. The journey time from Zakynthos airport to the city center is approximately 15 minutes. GPS Address: Zakynthos Airport, 290 92, Zakynthos, Greece
By bus
The airport is linked by direct bus service to the city of Zakynthos. The airport bus station is located close to the Terminal Building. Tickets are sold onboard. Bus rides between the airport and Zakynthos take 20 – 25 minutes. For further information, call on +30 26950 22255 or visit ktel-zakynthos.gr/en/
By Taxi
There is a taxi rank directly in front of the Arrivals Hall. Alternatively, you may choose to pre-book a taxi to pick you up at the airport.
The driver will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall holding a sign with your name on it.
Passengers arriving by taxi will be dropped off directly outside the main Terminal.
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Car Hire
Renting a vehicle lets you travel at your own leisure and get to the spots you want to visit quickly and hassle-free.
Zakynthos Airport has four of the largest global car-hire firms with desks in the Arrivals area of the Terminal Building.
Contact details of the official car hire agencies:
Company | Telephone | |
Avis, Budget | +30 26950 33209 | zakinthos-ap@avis.gr |
Hertz, Thrifty | +30 26950 24287 | reservations@hertz.gr reservations@thrifty.com.gr |
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Car Rental Tips
1. Book your car rental vehicle in advance. Pre-booking your car ensures you will get a better price, a wider choice of cars and the guarantee that it will be waiting for you when you arrive at the airport.
In that way, you will save time waiting at the airport’s counters and secure the most affordable rates as well as the car of your choice.
2. A credit card is required as a form of security deposit.
3. Before you drive away make sure any damage on the car is recorded on the paperwork the company has given you.
Airport Contact Information
✆ Telephone | +30 26950 29500 |
📠 Fax | +30 26950 48793 |
📧 Feedback form | zth-airport.gr/en/zth/feedback |
✉ Postal address | Zakynthos Airport "D. Solomos" P.O.BOX 185, 29100, Zakynthos, Greece |
Flight Status (Arrivals - Departures)
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Useful Links
1. Airlines
2. Duty Free Shops
3. Cafes and Restaurants
4. Zakynthos airport weather forecast
5. Accomodation
General Info about Zakynthos Airport
Zakynthos Airport 'Dionysios Solomos' is the 10th busiest airport in Greece. In 2021, it handled 998.554 421.565 passengers, a 136% increase from 2020. It is used by over 25 airlines flying to more than 48 destinations in 13 different countries.
The airport has one runway (with a length of 2.228 m) along with one operational terminal, which covers 22.000 square meters.
Airport Facilities: ATMs (Eurobank and Euronet), Cafes, Restaurants, Duty-Free shops, First Aid Station, Babycare Room, free WiFi, Charging Stations for electronic devices. 'Dionysios Solomos' airport does not have air bridges, so boarding and disembarking require the use of buses.
Airport Operation Hours: The airport operates under limited hours, depending on the day of the week and the season.
Hotels: There are no hotels within the airport.
Airport name: Zakynthos Airport is named after Dionysios Solomos (1798 - 1857), a Greek poet from Zakynthos. He is best known for writing the poem ‘Hymn to Liberty’ of which the first two stanzas became the Greek national anthem in 1865 (wikipedia).
Facts and information about Zakynthos
Zakynthos (or Zante) is the third largest of the Ionian Islands after Corfu and Kefalonia.
The capital of the island is called Zakynthos or Chora.
The Venetians, who ruled the island from 1484 to 1797, called Zakynthos ‘Fioro di Levante’ (flower of the East) as it has over 7,000 species of flowers.
On the island, you can find different beaches ideal for any age or taste.
Best places to visit in Zakynthos: Shipwreck Beach (Navagio Beach), Blue Caves, Keri Caves, Porto Limnionas, Marathonisi Islet, Zakynthos National Marine Park in Laganas Bay, Zakynthos Town (Zante Town), Byzantine Museum.