- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Zurich depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 448 km distance in 1h 5m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 448 km |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Cheapest price
£176
Average price
£403
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
76
Distance
448 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Zurich will cost around £403 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £176.
Of the 76 flights that leave Düsseldorf for Zurich every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 448 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
AF1107 · AF1192
AF1107 · AF1414
KL1800 · KL1943
KL1802 · KL1943
KL1796 · KL1943
EW9764
LX4459
LX4405
LX4429
EW766Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 448 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£120 Average Price | £123 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Zurich flights for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW7762+ EW7061 | 8:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 6h25 | 15:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1017 | 9:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h15 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA919 · BA764 | 10:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 12h15 | 23:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA919 · BA736 | 10:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h45 | 15:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA919 · BA758 | 10:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 24h05 | 10:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA919 · BA762 | 10:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h30 | 18:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA919+ BA8767 | 10:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 8h00 | 18:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH73 · LH1190 | 11:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 2h55 | 13:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1607 · AF1414 | 11:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 10h50 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF1607 · AF1192 | 11:35 Dusseldorf Airport | 22h20 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1947 | 12:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 5h30 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1949 | 12:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 9h25 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1925 | 12:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 6h15 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1927 | 12:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 10h00 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1943 | 12:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 21h20 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1800 · KL1923 | 12:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h20 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1977+ LH5766 | 13:05 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h05 | 16:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX4427 | 14:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 15:20 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW764 | 14:15 Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 15:20 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1802 · KL1925 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1802 · KL1947 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h25 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1802 · KL1945 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 23h20 | 13:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1802 · KL1943 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 19h15 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1802 · KL1949 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1802 · KL1927 | 14:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h55 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1019 | 14:50 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 16:00 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH75 · LH1198 | 15:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h05 | 19:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA921 · BA758 | 16:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 18h40 | 10:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA921 · BA740 | 16:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 6h15 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA921 · BA762 | 16:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 26h40 | 18:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA921 · BA764 | 16:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 6h50 | 23:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
EW9764 | 17:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX4405 | 17:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1983+ LH5750 | 18:05 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804 · KL1919 | 18:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 16h50 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804 · KL1927 | 18:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804 · KL1917 | 18:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 14h20 | 8:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1804 · KL1949 | 18:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1804 · KL1943 | 18:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 15h30 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1804 · KL1945 | 18:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 19h35 | 13:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
LH5334+ LX339 | 18:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h20 | 22:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH2021+ LH5750 | 18:30 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH5740+ LH4217 | 18:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h10 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH5368+ LH5750 | 18:45 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h05 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1025 | 19:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h15 | 20:20 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1007 · AF1192 | 19:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 14h30 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1007 · AF1114 | 19:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 14h35 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1027 | 19:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h15 | 21:10 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
LH79+ LH5736 | 6:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 9:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH2031+ LH5748 | 6:20 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h40 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1943 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h20 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1919 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 4h40 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1921 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h15 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1945 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h25 | 13:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1923 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 10h20 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1949 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 15h25 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1947 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 11h30 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1796 · KL1925 | 6:25 Dusseldorf Airport | 12h15 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX4459 | 6:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 8:00 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW9760 | 6:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 8:00 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1107 · AF1192 | 6:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF1107 · AF1414 | 6:55 Dusseldorf Airport | 15h30 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH5362+ LH5748 | 7:00 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
OS8842+ OS135 | 7:05 Dusseldorf Airport | 3h55 | 11:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA925 · BA762 | 7:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 11h40 | 18:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA925 · BA734 | 7:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h25 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA925 · BA764 | 7:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 15h35 | 22:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA925 · BA738 | 7:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 9h45 | 17:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA925+ BA8765 | 7:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 7h05 | 14:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1798 · KL1921 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 5h25 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1798 · KL1947 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 9h40 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1798 · KL1923 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 8h30 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1798 · KL1925 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 10h25 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1798 · KL1945 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 5h35 | 13:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1798 · KL1949 | 8:15 Dusseldorf Airport | 13h35 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
LH5764+ LH4105 | 8:30 Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 12:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
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Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
Official public transport app
Zürich Airport railway station -> Zürich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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.

Most Düsseldorf to Zurich flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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