Journey information
Overview: Munich to Zurich flight
Flights from Munich to Zurich depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £120 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 242 km distance in 55m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 242 km |
Average flight duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £120 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Zurich
Cheapest price
£120
Average price
£553
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
31
Distance
242 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Zurich will cost around £553 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £120.
Of the 31 flights that leave Munich for Zurich every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 242 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 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.
EW9081 · EW9762
EW7173 · EW7764
EW9083 · EW9764
VY1815 · VY6246
EW7171 · EW7762
LH5692
LX1111
EN8020
LH2368
LH2370Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 242 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£298 Average Price | £75 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Munich to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH93+ LH5736 | 06:00 Munich Airport | 3h10 | 09:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH93 · LH1186 | 06:00 Munich Airport | 3h45 | 09:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX3683+ LX2807 | 06:20 Munich Airport | 3h40 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH5692 | 06:50 Munich Airport | 0h55 | 07:45 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EN8020 | 06:50 Munich Airport | 0h55 | 07:45 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS182 · OS135 | 07:00 Munich Airport | 3h10 | 10:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH95 · LH1186 | 07:00 Munich Airport | 2h45 | 09:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
EW9081 · EW9762 | 07:20 Munich Airport | 6h50 | 14:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
QR60 · QR93 | 07:40 Munich Airport | 22h20 | 06:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
QR60 · QR95 | 07:40 Munich Airport | 29h00 | 12:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1101 | 08:10 Munich Airport | 1h00 | 09:10 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW7171 · EW7762 | 08:15 Munich Airport | 5h50 | 14:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
VY1813 · VY6278 | 08:50 Munich Airport | 6h05 | 14:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
VY1813 · VY6248 | 08:50 Munich Airport | 11h00 | 19:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH101+ LH5682 | 09:00 Munich Airport | 3h55 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH103+ LH5682 | 10:00 Munich Airport | 2h55 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH105+ LH5738 | 11:00 Munich Airport | 3h45 | 14:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH2368 | 11:00 Munich Airport | 0h55 | 11:55 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH109+ LH5684 | 13:00 Munich Airport | 3h15 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
EW7173 · EW7764 | 13:45 Munich Airport | 4h45 | 18:30 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
QR58 · QR95 | 14:25 Munich Airport | 22h15 | 12:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
QR58 · QR93 | 14:25 Munich Airport | 15h35 | 06:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
OS186 · OS143 | 14:25 Munich Airport | 3h15 | 17:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH2370 | 14:35 Munich Airport | 0h55 | 15:30 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH113 · LH1198 | 15:00 Munich Airport | 3h10 | 18:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
EW9083 · EW9764 | 15:45 Munich Airport | 3h25 | 19:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX3689+ LX2819 | 17:00 Munich Airport | 3h05 | 20:05 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH2372 | 17:45 Munich Airport | 0h55 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH119+ LH5740 | 18:00 Munich Airport | 2h50 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX1111 | 19:50 Munich Airport | 0h55 | 20:45 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY1815 · VY6246 | 20:00 Munich Airport | 11h55 | 07:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Munich to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Flights from Munich to Zurich generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
Munich Airport is 38.3 km away from Munich city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.2 km from Zurich city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Zurich
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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