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Overview: Frankfurt am Main to Zurich flight

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Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £141 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 306 km distance in 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
306 km
Average flight duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£141
Flights per day
31
Direct flights
12
Fastest flight
50m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
04:45
Last flight
22:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£191

Average price

£471

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

52 m

Flights per day

32

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich will cost around £471 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £191.

Fast flights

Of the 32 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main for Zurich every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 306 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest flights will take 55 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.

CondorDE4313
08:400h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport
09:30Zurich Airport
£1911One-way
0 changes
CondorDE4311
19:550h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport
20:45Zurich Airport
£2051One-way
0 changes
CondorDE4319
14:300h50
Frankfurt am Main Airport
15:20Zurich Airport
£2051One-way
0 changes
British AirwaysBA903 · BA764
16:354h55
Frankfurt am Main Airport
21:30EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
£3711One-way
1 change
British AirwaysBA911 · BA760
08:009h05
Frankfurt am Main Airport
17:05EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
£4011One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £141.

Distance: 306 km

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Coach

£295

Average Price

£87

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2h 20m

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4h 48m

Average total duration

4h 18m

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7h 5m

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6h 35m

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0.9 - 1.8kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Zurich flights for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
austrian_airlinesOS208 · OS14111:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport
3h30
15:20 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH568212:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
12:55 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_dolomitiEN812012:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
12:55 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansa_citylineLH106 · LH237012:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
3h15
15:30 Zurich Airport1 change
helveticLX107313:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
13:55 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
condor_flugdienstDE431913:30 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h50
14:20 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA903 · BA72414:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h40
21:00 Zurich Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA903 · BA72214:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h00
19:20 Zurich Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA903 · BA76414:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h30
21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
air_dolomitiLH568415:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
16:15 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_dolomitiEN812215:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
16:15 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA905 · BA76417:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport
4h45
21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH119817:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
18:10 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
helveticLX107518:05 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
19:00 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
condor_flugdienstDE431118:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h50
19:45 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
edelweiss_airLX107719:45 Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h05
20:50 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA909 · BA70819:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport
12h30
08:20 Zurich Airport1 change
Saturday 21 March
lufthansaLH94+swissLH574806:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
2h55
09:10 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiEN811606:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
07:15 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_dolomitiLH690606:20 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
07:15 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA911 · BA72007:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
10h25
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA76007:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
9h05
16:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA75807:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h10
13:10 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA71607:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
7h45
14:45 Zurich Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA911 · BA72207:00 Frankfurt am Main Airport
12h25
19:25 Zurich Airport1 change
condor_flugdienstDE431307:40 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h50
08:30 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
swissLX106908:10 Frankfurt am Main Airport
1h00
09:10 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH118608:50 Frankfurt am Main Airport
0h55
09:45 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH100+lufthansa_citylineLH236809:15 Frankfurt am Main Airport
2h40
11:55 Zurich Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA72210:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport
8h50
19:25 Zurich Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA76010:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport
5h30
16:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
british_airwaysBA901 · BA72010:35 Frankfurt am Main Airport
6h50
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
lufthansaLX3665+swissLX281110:55 Frankfurt am Main Airport
3h50
14:45 Zurich Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich?

The best time to book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Frankfurt am Main to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Zurich flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as SWISS, LAER, Condor, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.

Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of SWISS, LAER, Condor or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SWISS, LAER, Condor or Air Serbia to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.

Airlines: Lufthansa, SWISS, LAER, Condor, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, CityJet, Edelweiss Air from Frankfurt am Main to ZurichFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, SWISS, LAER, Condor, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, CityJet, Edelweiss Air from £14. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£375
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£486
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about SWISS

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£551
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33h 0m
Cheapest Price
£940
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Qatar Airways

Condor

About
Condor Flugdienst GmbH, commonly known as Condor, is a German leisure airline established in 1955 and based in Neu-Isenburg, Hesse, with its main hub at Frankfurt Airport. It offers scheduled and charter flights, operating medium-haul routes to the Mediterranean Basin and the Canary Islands, as well as long-haul flights to destinations in Africa, Asia, North America, South America, and the Caribbean. Condor is recognized for its customer-centric services, providing various travel classes and in-flight amenities to enhance the passenger experience. The airline is also focused on sustainability, continually updating its fleet with more fuel-efficient aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
£141
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included in all fares
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg checked baggage can be added for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 6kg including carrier), must be booked in advance, limited spots
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Condor

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Price
£293
Air Serbia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£553
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Baltic

CityJet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
CityJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£784
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board

LAER

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£498
LAER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Zurich flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich can start from as little as £141 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main to Zurich is £295; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich is 50m to travel the 306 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich leaves at 4:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich with Lufthansa, SWISS, LAER, Condor, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, CityJet, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich, you can count on Lufthansa, SWISS, LAER, Condor, Air Serbia, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Qatar Airways, CityJet, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich generally leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport .Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km away from Frankfurt am Main city centre and Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Frankfurt am Main and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Frankfurt am Main and Zurich .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Zurich

Frankfurt am Main
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich.
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address
Address
Frankfurt am Main Airport, 60547 Frankfurt, Germany
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Distance to city center
10 km
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Car connection
A3, Exit 50
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
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Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transport options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
  • Buses: 61, 62, 77
  • Metro: S8, S9
  • Train: ICE, IC, RE

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