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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 Faro to Zurich depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1773 km distance in 2h 45m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1773 km |
Average flight duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 0:30 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£126
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£232
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 6 m
Flights on 18 Sept
56
Distance
1773 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Faro to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Zurich will cost around £232 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £126.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 56 flights from Faro to Zurich, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1773 km distance in an average of 6 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 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.
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KL1580 · KL1925
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KL1580 · KL1925
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TP1902 · TP932
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BA511 · BA764
EW9643 · EW9764Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Faro to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £157 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.8 - 4.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £157, while a coach costs an average of £160.
Distance: 1773 km
Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£157 Average Price Cheapest | £160 Average Price | £507 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 44h 10m Average total duration 43h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.3 - 10.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 4.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Faro to Zurich:
A flight is £3 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Faro to Zurich costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Coach takes on average 43h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Faro to Zurich flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal+ TP934 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h00 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ LX4583 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h00 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP934 | 9:30 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 12h00 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB5881 · IB5532 | 9:40 Faro Airport | 10h10 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY8485 · VY6248 | 9:40 Faro Airport | 10h10 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
EW9643+ EW9764 | 9:40 Faro Airport | 8h20 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ LX4583 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP934 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
Normal+ TP934 | 9:45 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 11h45 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA8482+ BA764 | 10:55 Faro Airport | 10h45 | 22:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
TP1902 · TP934 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 10h15 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
TP1902 · TP932 | 11:15 Faro Airport | 5h00 | 17:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal+ VY8463 · VY6246 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 20h00 | 8:45 Zurich Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ KL1586 · KL1919 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 22h20 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ KL1586 · KL1917 | 11:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 19h50 | 8:35 Zurich Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ KL1586 · KL1917 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h35 | 8:35 Zurich Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ VY8463 · VY6246 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 8:45 Zurich Airport | 3 changes | |
Normal · Normal+ VY8459 · VY6246 | 12:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 19h45 | 8:45 Zurich Airport | 3 changes | |
SN3802 · SN2731 | 12:10 Faro Airport | 6h10 | 19:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
SN3802+ SN5113 | 12:10 Faro Airport | 7h50 | 21:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA2661+ BA764 | 12:40 Faro Airport | 9h00 | 22:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
U27523 | 12:55 Faro Airport | 2h45 | 16:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
BA511 · BA764 | 13:20 Faro Airport | 8h20 | 22:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
LH1499+ LH5740 | 15:25 Faro Airport | 5h25 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1787+ LH5750 | 15:55 Faro Airport | 4h55 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA515 · BA758 | 16:50 Faro Airport | 17h05 | 10:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP930 | 18:10 Faro Airport | 17h15 | 12:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
TP1906 · TP932 | 18:10 Faro Airport | 22h05 | 17:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX8269 | 18:45 Faro Airport | 3h00 | 22:45 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA513 · BA758 | 19:55 Faro Airport | 14h00 | 10:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
Normal+ KL1580 · KL1925 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 16h10 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ KL1580 · KL1925 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 16h10 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ KL1580 · KL1925 | 1:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 16h10 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ KL1580 · KL1925 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 15h55 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ KL1580 · KL1925 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 15h55 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
Normal+ KL1580 · KL1925 | 1:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 15h55 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5451+ IB1152 · IB633 | 8:15 Faro Airport | 13h05 | 22:20 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5451+ IB1150 · IB631 | 8:15 Faro Airport | 9h45 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
FR 5451+ VY8479 · VY6246 | 8:15 Faro Airport | 23h30 | 8:45 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1949+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 12h00 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1921+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 27h50 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1947+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 8h05 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1943+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 23h55 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1945+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 28h05 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1925+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 8h50 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1927+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 12h35 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1919+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 25h15 | 11:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1917+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 22h45 | 8:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1923+ KL2578 | 8:50 Faro Airport | 6h55 | 16:45 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 Faro 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 Faro to Zurich flights use the Faro Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Faro Airport is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro 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. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faro Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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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