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Overview: Salzburg to Zurich flight
Austria
Switzerland
Flights from Salzburg to Zurich depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £119 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 340 km distance in 3h 15m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 340 km |
Average flight duration 6h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £119 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Zurich
Cheapest price
£365
Average price
£763
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Flights per day
21
Distance
340 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salzburg to Zurich will cost around £763 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £365.
To travel from Salzburg to Zurich you need to make at least one change.
EW4338 · EW9762
LH1109 · LH1186LH1103+
LH5738LH1105 · LH1198LH1103+
LH5682LH1105+LH5684LH1107+LH5740LH1103+LH5682LH1109+LH5736LH1109 · LH1186
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Salzburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 54m. 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 £27, and a flight costs an average of £119.
Distance: 340 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£416 Average Price | £96 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 21m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Salzburg to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Salzburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 RJX 765+ RJ 659+ OS145 | 09:07 Salzburg Hbf | 9h48 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
 IC 641+ OS147 | 09:11 Salzburg Hbf | 11h24 | 20:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 641+OS145 | 09:11 Salzburg Hbf | 9h44 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1103+LH5738 | 09:35 Salzburg Airport | 5h05 | 14:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1103+EN8120 | 09:35 Salzburg Airport | 3h20 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1103+LH5682 | 09:35 Salzburg Airport | 3h20 | 12:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| RJX 863+OS145 | 10:07 Salzburg Hbf | 8h48 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 643+OS147 | 10:11 Salzburg Hbf | 10h24 | 20:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 643+OS145 | 10:11 Salzburg Hbf | 8h44 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| RJX 767+RJ 113+OS147 | 13:07 Salzburg Hbf | 7h28 | 20:35 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH1105 · LH1198 | 13:15 Salzburg Airport | 4h55 | 18:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1105+LH5684 | 13:15 Salzburg Airport | 3h00 | 16:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| LH1109 · LH1186 | 05:30 Salzburg Airport | 4h15 | 09:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1109+LH5736 | 05:30 Salzburg Airport | 3h40 | 09:10 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| RJX 669+OS141 | 06:07 Salzburg Hbf | 9h13 | 15:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 545+OS143 | 06:11 Salzburg Hbf | 11h29 | 17:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 545+OS141 | 06:11 Salzburg Hbf | 9h09 | 15:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 547+OS143 | 07:11 Salzburg Hbf | 10h29 | 17:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 547+OS141 | 07:11 Salzburg Hbf | 8h09 | 15:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
| IC 547+OS145 | 07:11 Salzburg Hbf | 11h44 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Salzburg to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Salzburg and Zurich
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal.
- Bus: 2, 10, 27
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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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