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Overview: Cologne to Zurich flight
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Flights from Cologne to Zurich depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 11h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £79 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 225 km distance in 11h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 225 km |
Average flight duration 11h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £79 |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 11h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:15 |
Last flight 22:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne to Zurich
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Zurich will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £79.
Of the 1 flights that leave Cologne for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 225 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 12 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Cologne to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £79.
Distance: 225 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£98 Average Price | £54 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest |
14h 45m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cologne to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:25 Cologne | 12h30 | 07:55 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cologne to Zurich by train, flight or coach
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FAQs: Cologne to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Zurich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne and Zurich
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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