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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 Milan to Zurich depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 217 km distance in 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 217 km |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £73 |
Flights per day 44 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price on 02 Sept
£86
Average ticket price on 02 Sept
£412
Fastest journey on 02 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 02 Sept
1 h 2 m
Flights on 02 Sept
49
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Zurich will cost around £412 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £86.
On Wed 02 Sept, we found 49 flights from Milan to Zurich, including 5 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 217 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
VY6335 · VY6246
VY6337 · VY6246
VY6337 · VY6260
VY6347 · VY6260
ET736
LX1623
LX1629
LX1613
LX1639
ET736Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a flight costs an average of £145.
Distance: 217 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£145 Average Price | £84 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Milan to Zurich flights for today, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VF62+ VF53 | 12:45 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 21h50 | 10:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VF62+ VF105 | 12:45 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 22h00 | 10:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
LH9449+ LH5766 | 12:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h15 | 16:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2133+ AZ7188 | 13:00 Milan Linate Airport | 3h45 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA571 · BA740 | 13:40 Milan Linate Airport | 8h50 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA571 · BA764 | 13:40 Milan Linate Airport | 9h25 | 23:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
VY6343 · VY6248 | 13:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h00 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY6343 · VY6262 | 13:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h25 | 19:20 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA573 · BA764 | 14:30 Milan Linate Airport | 8h35 | 23:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA573 · BA740 | 14:30 Milan Linate Airport | 8h00 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA585 · BA764 | 14:40 Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h25 | 23:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA585 · BA740 | 14:40 Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h50 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1629 | 14:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 0h55 | 15:50 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS524 · OS143 | 15:00 Milan Linate Airport | 3h10 | 18:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH275 · LH1198 | 15:20 Milan Linate Airport | 3h55 | 19:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY6341 · VY6248 | 15:35 Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h20 | 20:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA575 · BA764 | 15:55 Milan Linate Airport | 7h10 | 23:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA575 · BA740 | 15:55 Milan Linate Airport | 6h35 | 22:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2097+ AZ7190 | 18:05 Milan Linate Airport | 3h45 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH277+ LH5740 | 18:10 Milan Linate Airport | 3h40 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH1855+ LH5750 | 18:25 Milan Linate Airport | 3h25 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY6335 · VY6246 | 18:25 Milan Malpensa Airport | 14h35 | 9:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA577 · BA764 | 18:30 Milan Linate Airport | 4h35 | 23:05 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
LH5125+ LH5750 | 18:30 Milan Linate Airport | 3h20 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AZ452+ LX1111 | 18:30 Milan Linate Airport | 3h20 | 21:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1623 | 19:25 Milan Malpensa Airport | 0h55 | 20:20 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 2 September | |||||
LX1639 | 5:50 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h05 | 6:55 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH7433+ LH5748 | 6:20 Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h40 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AZ7454+ AZ3861 | 6:20 Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h40 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH5639+ LH5736 | 6:30 Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h15 | 9:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AZ7444+ AZ3845 | 6:30 Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h15 | 9:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH281+ LH1186 | 6:50 Milan Linate Airport | 3h50 | 10:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ET736 | 7:05 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA581 · BA734 | 7:25 Milan Linate Airport | 7h15 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA581 · BA762 | 7:25 Milan Linate Airport | 11h30 | 18:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA581+ BA8765 | 7:25 Milan Linate Airport | 7h10 | 14:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AZ2055+ AZ7186 | 7:30 Milan Linate Airport | 3h45 | 11:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA591 · BA734 | 8:25 Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h15 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA591 · BA762 | 8:25 Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h30 | 18:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA591 · BA738 | 8:25 Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h35 | 17:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH9513+ LH5764 | 8:45 Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h30 | 12:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY6347 · VY6248 | 8:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h30 | 20:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY6347 · VY6260 | 8:55 Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h35 | 13:30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
LH247 · LH1188 | 9:00 Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h20 | 12:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY6331 · VY6248 | 9:50 Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h35 | 20:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
OS522 · OS139 | 10:25 Milan Linate Airport | 3h55 | 14:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH6905+ LH1190 | 10:35 Milan Linate Airport | 3h20 | 13:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1613 | 10:40 Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h00 | 11:40 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA569 · BA762 | 11:10 Milan Linate Airport | 7h45 | 18:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
BA569 · BA738 | 11:10 Milan Linate Airport | 5h50 | 17:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
BA569+ BA8767 | 11:10 Milan Linate Airport | 7h40 | 18:50 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 Milan 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 Milan to Zurich flights use the Milan Linate Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Milan Linate Airport is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Linate 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 Milan Linate Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Linate Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa 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 both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is 1 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio 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 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio 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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