Salzburg to Zermatt flights

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Overview: Salzburg to Zermatt flight

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Salzburg to Zermatt depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £119 but you can travel from only £50 by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest flight covers the 448 km distance in 3h 25m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £50
Distance
448 km
Average flight duration
6h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£119
Flights per day
19
Fastest flight
3h 25m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
05:55
Last flight
19:50
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
Train from £50

The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£151

Average price

£298

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Zermatt will cost around £298 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £151.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Salzburg for Zermatt every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 448 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest flights will take 7 h 30 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.

Lufthansa
06:205h20
Salzburg
11:40Zermatt
£1511One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
04:057h30
Salzburg
11:35Zermatt
£3301One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
17:003h25
Salzburg
20:25Zermatt
£4141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Salzburg to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £119.

Distance: 448 km

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Train

£260

Average Price

£157

Average Price

Cheapest

9h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 4m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 19m

Average total duration

8h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Salzburg to Zermatt flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Zermatt flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lufthansa16:35 Salzburg
3h15
19:50 Zermatt0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
lufthansa04:05 Salzburg
7h30
11:35 Zermatt0 changesdirect
lufthansa06:20 Salzburg
5h20
11:40 Zermatt0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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FAQs: Salzburg to Zermatt flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Salzburg to Zermatt can start from as little as £113 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Zermatt is £252; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Salzburg to Zermatt flight travel time is 3 h 10 min   for the 278 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Salzburg to Zermatt leaves at 06: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Zermatt leaves at 20: 45.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salzburg to Zermatt is March.
You have options as you can travel to Zermatt from Salzburg 2 different ways: train or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Zermatt

Salzburg
Zermatt
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 292
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for Salzburg Airport
  • Bus: 2, 10, 27

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