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Overview: Magdeburg to Zurich flight
Germany
Switzerland
Flights from Magdeburg to Zurich depart on average 80 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £39 if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 573 km distance in 1h 25m. January 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
Distance 573 km |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Flights per day 80 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 22:30 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Magdeburg to Zurich
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£113
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 13 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
573 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Magdeburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Zurich will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £105.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Magdeburg for Zurich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 573 km distance in an average of 15 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 40 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.
06:0013h45
Magdeburg19:45Zurich
£1051One-way
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15:5016h40
Magdeburg08:30Zurich
£1211One-way
0 changes
06:0013h45
Magdeburg19:45Zurich
£1051One-way
0 changes
15:5016h40
Magdeburg08:30Zurich
£1211One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Magdeburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a train costs an average of £49.
Distance: 573 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£95 Average Price | £120 Average Price | £57 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 10m Average total duration 13h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 19:30
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:00 Magdeburg | 13h45 | 19:45 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:50 Magdeburg | 16h40 | 08:30 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Magdeburg to Zurich flights with Omio?
SWISS as well as easyJet, Eurowings , KLM, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from Magdeburg to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Magdeburg to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs SWISS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SWISS, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Eurowings , KLM or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Magdeburg 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 SWISS with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Magdeburg to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet, Eurowings , KLM or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Magdeburg to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Magdeburg to Zurich.
Airlines: SWISS, easyJet, Eurowings , KLM, Edelweiss Air from Magdeburg to ZurichFind the best flights between Magdeburg to Zurich with Omio's travel partners SWISS, easyJet, Eurowings , KLM, Edelweiss Air from £39. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£82
SWISS frequency
7 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
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£45
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
£100
KLM frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
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
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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£39
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Magdeburg to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Magdeburg to Zurich can start from as little as £39 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Magdeburg to Zurich is £95; 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 Magdeburg to Zurich is 1h 25m to travel the 573 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 Magdeburg to Zurich leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Magdeburg to Zurich leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Magdeburg to Zurich with SWISS, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Magdeburg to Zurich, you can count on SWISS, easyJet, Eurowings , KLM, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Magdeburg and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Magdeburg to Zurich generally leave from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport .Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2 km away from Magdeburg city centre and Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Magdeburg to Zurich is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Magdeburg and Zurich including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since both Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg 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 Magdeburg and Zurich
Magdeburg
Zurich
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
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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