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Overview: Nuremberg to Zurich flight
Flights from Nuremberg to Zurich depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £216 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 297 km distance in 3h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 297 km |
Average flight duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £216 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 04:25 |
Last flight 22:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nuremberg to Zurich
Cheapest price
£430
Average price
£499
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nuremberg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Zurich will cost around £499 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £430.
To travel from Nuremberg to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
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LH5736Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 £25, and a flight costs an average of £216.
Distance: 297 km
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£396 Average Price | £78 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Nuremberg to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Zurich flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 822+ EN8120 | 05:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h55 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 822+ LH5682 | 05:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h55 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 822+ DE4319 | 05:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 9h20 | 14:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH143 · LH1186 | 05:25 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h20 | 09:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH143+ LH5736 | 05:25 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h45 | 09:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 820+ EN8120 | 06:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 6h55 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 820+ DE4319 | 06:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h20 | 14:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 820+ LH5682 | 06:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 6h55 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 1020+ LX1073 | 06:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h12 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 1020+ DE4311 | 06:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 13h17 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 1020+ DE4319 | 06:28 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h52 | 14:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 728+ DE4311 | 07:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 12h45 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 728+ DE4319 | 07:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h20 | 14:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 728+ LX1073 | 07:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h40 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH145+ LH5682 | 07:05 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h50 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH145+ LH1186 | 07:05 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 2h40 | 09:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 726+ EN8122 | 08:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h15 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 726+ LX1073 | 08:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 6h40 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 726+ DE4311 | 08:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 11h45 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH147+ LH5738 | 09:35 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h05 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH147+ LH5682 | 09:35 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h20 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 228+ 24342+ LH1198 | 10:32 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h38 | 18:10 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 228+ 24342+ DE4311 | 10:32 Nuremberg Hbf | 9h13 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 228+ 24342+ LX1075 | 10:32 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h28 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
ICE 720+ LX1075 | 11:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h00 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 720+ DE4311 | 11:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h45 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 720+ LH1198 | 11:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h10 | 18:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 628+ LX1077 | 12:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h50 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 628+ DE4311 | 12:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h45 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 628+ LX1075 | 12:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h00 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 28+ DE4311 | 12:32 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h13 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 28+ LX1077 | 12:32 Nuremberg Hbf | 8h18 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 626+ LX1077 | 13:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 7h50 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
ICE 626+ DE4311 | 13:00 Nuremberg Hbf | 6h45 | 19:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH149+ LH5684 | 13:15 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h00 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH149 · LH1198 | 13:15 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h55 | 18:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LH153+ LH5740 | 17:50 Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h00 | 20:50 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 04:20 Nuremberg | 4h20 | 08:40 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Nuremberg to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Zurich generally leave from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 8 km away from Nuremberg city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.1 km from Zurich city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg and Zurich
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available, including Duty-Free and Relay, located in the main terminal.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge access available, including the Dürer Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
- Bus: 30, 33
- Metro: U2
- 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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