Lugano to Zurich flight with SWISS

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Overview: Lugano to Zurich flight

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Flights from Lugano to Zurich depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
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 £15
Distance
155 km
Average flight duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
55m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:50
Last flight
23:55
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 £15

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lugano to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£139

Average price

£371

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h

Flights per day

43

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lugano to Zurich will cost around £371 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £139.

Fast flights

Of the 43 flights that leave Lugano for Zurich every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest flights will take 1 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.

Vueling AirlinesVY6337 · VY6246
21:5511h00
Milan Malpensa Airport
08:55Zurich Airport
£1391One-way
1 change
Vueling AirlinesVY6341 · VY6246
21:0011h55
Milan Malpensa Airport
08:55Zurich Airport
£1391One-way
1 change
Eurowings EW9821 · EW9762
09:056h05
Milan Malpensa Airport
15:10Zurich Airport
£1501One-way
1 change
Vueling AirlinesVY6335 · VY6246
17:5515h00
Milan Malpensa Airport
08:55Zurich Airport
£1811One-way
1 change
Eurowings EW9823 · EW9764
15:554h15
Milan Malpensa Airport
20:10Zurich Airport
£1841One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Lugano to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £73.

Distance: 155 km

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Train
Coach

£187

Average Price

£62

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 48m

Average total duration

2h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Lugano to Zurich flight times

Showing flights for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
air_dolomitiLH7433+swissLH574805:05 Milan Malpensa Airport
4h05
09:10 Zurich Airport1 change
lufthansaLH279+swissLH573605:10 Milan Linate Airport
4h00
09:10 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2013 · AZ57405:30 Milan Linate Airport
11h55
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2013 · AZ719005:30 Milan Linate Airport
15h20
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ720205:45 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h00
06:45 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
helveticLX163905:45 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h00
06:45 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_dolomitiLH5639+swissLH573605:55 Milan Malpensa Airport
3h15
09:10 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH5639+lufthansaLH118605:55 Milan Malpensa Airport
3h50
09:45 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS530 · OS13506:20 Milan Linate Airport
3h50
10:10 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2021 · AZ57406:30 Milan Linate Airport
10h55
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2021 · AZ719006:30 Milan Linate Airport
14h20
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2055 · AZ719007:30 Milan Linate Airport
13h20
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
eurowingsEW9821 · EW976208:05 Milan Malpensa Airport
6h05
14:10 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2029 · AZ57408:30 Milan Linate Airport
8h55
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2029 · AZ719008:30 Milan Linate Airport
12h20
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
lufthansa_citylineLH1851 · LH236808:45 Milan Linate Airport
3h10
11:55 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH9513+lufthansa_citylineLH236808:50 Milan Malpensa Airport
3h05
11:55 Zurich Airport1 change
vuelingVY6331 · VY624809:15 Milan Malpensa Airport
10h35
19:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2045 · AZ719009:30 Milan Linate Airport
11h20
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2045 · AZ57409:30 Milan Linate Airport
7h55
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
helveticLX161309:35 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h05
10:40 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
italia_trasportoAZ720409:35 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h05
10:40 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_dolomitiLH6905 · LH568209:45 Milan Linate Airport
3h10
12:55 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiEN8801 · EN812009:45 Milan Linate Airport
3h10
12:55 Zurich Airport1 change
lufthansaLH247+swissLH573810:35 Milan Malpensa Airport
4h05
14:40 Zurich Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesSN3148 · SN273311:55 Milan Linate Airport
3h40
15:35 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2133 · AZ57412:00 Milan Linate Airport
5h25
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2133 · AZ719012:00 Milan Linate Airport
8h50
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
ajetVF62 · VF5312:15 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
23h45
12:00 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH9449+lufthansa_citylineLH237012:20 Milan Malpensa Airport
3h10
15:30 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiEN8805 · EN812212:45 Milan Linate Airport
3h30
16:15 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH5669 · LH568412:45 Milan Linate Airport
3h30
16:15 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2071 · AZ719013:00 Milan Linate Airport
7h50
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2071 · AZ57413:00 Milan Linate Airport
4h25
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
vuelingVY6339 · VY624814:00 Milan Malpensa Airport
5h50
19:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ720614:15 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h00
15:15 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
helveticLX162914:15 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h00
15:15 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW9823 · EW976414:55 Milan Malpensa Airport
4h15
19:10 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2059 · AZ719015:00 Milan Linate Airport
5h50
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2061 · AZ719016:00 Milan Linate Airport
4h50
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoSN4162+brussels_airlinesSN273716:40 Milan Linate Airport
3h40
20:20 Zurich Airport1 change
vuelingVY6335 · VY624616:55 Milan Malpensa Airport
15h00
07:55 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2097 · AZ719017:00 Milan Linate Airport
3h50
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH6903+swissLH574017:40 Milan Malpensa Airport
3h10
20:50 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ720818:00 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h00
19:00 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
swissLX162318:00 Milan Malpensa Airport
1h00
19:00 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
italia_trasportoAZ2125 · AZ718620:30 Milan Linate Airport
13h50
10:20 Zurich Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ2125 · AZ57220:30 Milan Linate Airport
12h25
08:55 Zurich Airport1 change
vuelingVY6337 · VY624620:55 Milan Malpensa Airport
11h00
07:55 Zurich Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Lugano to Zurich?

The best time to book your flight from Lugano to Zurich is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Lugano to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Lugano 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 Lugano to Zurich.

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Airlines: SWISS, LAER from Lugano to ZurichFind the best flights between Lugano to Zurich with Omio's travel partners SWISS, LAER from £15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Learn more about SWISS
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£173
SWISS frequency
9 a day
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

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£148
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: Lugano to Zurich flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Lugano to Zurich hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lugano to Zurich.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lugano to Zurich can start from as little as £56 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lugano to Zurich is £160; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lugano to Zurich flight travel time is 50 min   for the 95 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Lugano to Zurich leaves at 05: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Lugano to Zurich leaves at 23: 15.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lugano to Zurich without having to change trains with LAER or SWISS. There are 4 direct flights from Lugano to Zurich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a flight from Lugano to Zurich, you can count on LAER or SWISS for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lugano and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Lugano to Zurich by plane is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Lugano and Zurich including taking a train, flight or coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Lugano and Zurich

Lugano
Zurich
Zurich Airport (ZRH)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transport options for Zurich Airport
  • Train: S2, S16, S24
  • Tram: 10, 12
  • Bus: 768, 759

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