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Overview: Vienna to Zurich flight

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Flights from Vienna to Zurich depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 592 km distance in 3h 35m. February 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
Coach from £37
Distance
592 km
Average flight duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£97
Flights per day
65
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
3h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
06:00
Last flight
23:05
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
Coach from £37

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£107

Average price

£463

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Flights per day

60

Distance

592 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Zurich will cost around £463 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £107.

Fast flights

Of the 60 flights that leave Vienna for Zurich every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 592 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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.

Air SerbiaJU313 · JU330
14:5517h55
Vienna International Airport
08:50Zurich Airport
£1071One-way
1 change
Air SerbiaJU311 · JU330
09:5023h00
Vienna International Airport
08:50Zurich Airport
£1071One-way
1 change
Eurowings EW755 · EW768
15:553h35
Vienna International Airport
19:30Zurich Airport
£1201One-way
1 change
Eurowings EW9753 · EW9764
14:455h35
Vienna International Airport
20:20Zurich Airport
£1201One-way
1 change
Air SerbiaJU311 · JU334
09:5010h05
Vienna International Airport
19:55Zurich Airport
£1221One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a flight costs an average of £97.

Distance: 592 km

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Coach

£238

Average Price

£79

Average Price

£67

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 52m

Average total duration

11h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Vienna to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Zurich flights for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
austrian_airlinesLH6397+swissLH573605:00 Vienna International Airport
4h10
09:10 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6321+swissLH574805:10 Vienna International Airport
4h00
09:10 Zurich Airport1 change
air_franceAF1239 · AF141405:15 Vienna International Airport
16h15
21:30 Zurich Airport1 change
air_franceAF1239 · AF181405:15 Vienna International Airport
11h35
16:50 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1900 · KL192505:50 Vienna International Airport
11h35
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1900 · KL191905:50 Vienna International Airport
4h10
10:00 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1900 · KL192305:50 Vienna International Airport
9h55
15:45 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1900+klm_cityhopperKL192105:50 Vienna International Airport
6h40
12:30 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1900 · KL192705:50 Vienna International Airport
15h35
21:25 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6327+lufthansaLH118606:00 Vienna International Airport
3h45
09:45 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS13106:00 Vienna International Airport
1h25
07:25 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
austrian_airlinesLX3561+swissLX280906:15 Vienna International Airport
4h15
10:30 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLX3561+swissLX280706:15 Vienna International Airport
3h45
10:00 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesSN6002+brussels_airlinesSN273106:20 Vienna International Airport
4h00
10:20 Zurich Airport1 change
condor_flugdienstDE4346 · DE431906:50 Vienna International Airport
7h30
14:20 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS13307:25 Vienna International Airport
1h25
08:50 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW7751 · EW776207:45 Vienna International Airport
6h20
14:05 Zurich Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR190 · QR9308:00 Vienna International Airport
22h00
06:00 Zurich Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR190 · QR9508:00 Vienna International Airport
28h40
12:40 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6329+lufthansa_citylineLH236808:25 Vienna International Airport
3h30
11:55 Zurich Airport1 change
eurowingsEW9751 · EW976208:35 Vienna International Airport
5h35
14:10 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS13508:45 Vienna International Airport
1h25
10:10 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_serbiaJU311 · JU33008:50 Vienna International Airport
23h00
07:50 Zurich Airport1 change
air_serbiaJU311 · JU33408:50 Vienna International Airport
10h05
18:55 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6333+air_dolomitiLH568209:30 Vienna International Airport
3h25
12:55 Zurich Airport1 change
condor_flugdienstDE4344 · DE431910:10 Vienna International Airport
4h10
14:20 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1902 · KL192311:15 Vienna International Airport
4h30
15:45 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1902 · KL191711:15 Vienna International Airport
20h00
07:15 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1902 · KL192511:15 Vienna International Airport
6h10
17:25 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1902 · KL192711:15 Vienna International Airport
10h10
21:25 Zurich Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139 · AF141411:25 Vienna International Airport
10h05
21:30 Zurich Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139 · AF181411:25 Vienna International Airport
5h25
16:50 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS13911:55 Vienna International Airport
1h25
13:20 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
austrian_airlinesLH6417+air_dolomitiLH568412:55 Vienna International Airport
3h20
16:15 Zurich Airport1 change
eurowingsEW9753 · EW976413:45 Vienna International Airport
5h25
19:10 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS14114:00 Vienna International Airport
1h20
15:20 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
eurowingsEW7753 · EW776414:10 Vienna International Airport
4h20
18:30 Zurich Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR184 · QR9514:15 Vienna International Airport
22h25
12:40 Zurich Airport1 change
qatar_airwaysQR184 · QR9314:15 Vienna International Airport
15h45
06:00 Zurich Airport1 change
eurowingsEW755 · EW76814:55 Vienna International Airport
3h35
18:30 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1906 · KL191915:55 Vienna International Airport
18h05
10:00 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1906 · KL191715:55 Vienna International Airport
15h20
07:15 Zurich Airport1 change
klmKL1906 · KL192715:55 Vienna International Airport
5h30
21:25 Zurich Airport1 change
condor_flugdienstDE4348 · DE431116:10 Vienna International Airport
3h35
19:45 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6331+swissLH574216:10 Vienna International Airport
3h10
19:20 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS14316:15 Vienna International Airport
1h25
17:40 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_franceAF1739 · AF111417:20 Vienna International Airport
15h30
08:50 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS14517:30 Vienna International Airport
1h25
18:55 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
klm_cityhopperKL1910+klmKL191717:50 Vienna International Airport
13h25
07:15 Zurich Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1910+klmKL191917:50 Vienna International Airport
16h10
10:00 Zurich Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1910 · KL192117:50 Vienna International Airport
18h40
12:30 Zurich Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesOS14719:15 Vienna International Airport
1h20
20:35 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
air_serbiaJU315 · JU33219:50 Vienna International Airport
17h25
13:15 Zurich Airport1 change
air_serbiaJU315 · JU33419:50 Vienna International Airport
23h05
18:55 Zurich Airport1 change
air_serbiaJU315 · JU33019:50 Vienna International Airport
12h00
07:50 Zurich Airport1 change

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Vienna to Zurich?

The best time to book your flight from Vienna to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vienna to Zurich route.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Eurowings , KLM, SWISS, Air France, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta from Vienna to ZurichFind the best flights between Vienna to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Eurowings , KLM, SWISS, Air France, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Smartwings, Edelweiss Air, Avion Express Malta from £37. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
£275
Austrian Airlines frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£865
SWISS frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£212
Air France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£120
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 40m
Cheapest Price
£252
KLM frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£92
Air Serbia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board

Smartwings

About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£120
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.

Avion Express Malta

Luggage & cancellation policy
Avion Express Malta frequency
1 a day

Vienna to Zurich Flights: An Overview

Zurich is the capital city of Switzerland. The city is situated in the north-central part of Switzerland. Research has shown that this city has the highest life quality compared to all other parts of the world. There are several transport options from Vienna to Zurich, though by far the fastest and most convenient option is to board a direct flight between the two destinations. Direct flights from Vienna to Zurich take about one hour and 20 minutes to complete the journey. Several airlines ply the route from Vienna and Zurich giving passengers flexibility when planning their travel. There are departures spread throughout the day with up to ten direct departures making flights from Vienna to Zurich a great choice.

Which airlines fly from Vienna to Zurich?

There are over six airlines offering flights from Vienna to Zurich. They include Emirates, SWISS, Austrian, Lufthansa, Luxair, and Eurowings. Three of the airlines offer direct flights along this route. The earliest flight takes off at 06:25 a.m. and arrives in Zurich at 07:45 a.m., while the last flight leaves at 08:05 p.m. and arrives at 09:25 p.m.

How long is the flight from Vienna to Zurich?

Direct flights from Vienna to Zurich take one hour and 20 minutes. The flight distance between the two cities is 600 kilometers. Emirates Airline offers the fastest flight, covering the distance in one hour and 15 minutes with Swiss Air and Austrian Airlines taking just five minutes longer. As expected, the journey time for connecting flights is longer based on the connecting cities and layover duration. The longest connecting flight takes three hours and 30 minutes meaning they are still a viable option. Connecting flights feature layovers in various cities such as Munich, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, and Cologne.

How many flights are there from Vienna to Zurich?

Emirates, SWISS and Austrian Airlines are the major airlines flying directly along the Vienna-Zurich route. All these airlines offer both weekdays and weekend flights. There are over 17 daily flights from Vienna to Zurich of which up to 10 are direct. This translates to over 110 flights per week. Take-offs start early in the morning until late evening.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Vienna to Zurich?

Departure Airport: Vienna airport is the international airport serving Vienna city center. The airport is situated in Schwechat, 18 kilometers southeast of central Vienna. Vienna airport is the largest airport serving as the hub for Eurowings and Austrian Airlines. The airport is known as a tourism and business hotspot. This is due to its central geographical location in the heart of Europe. At the same time, the airport is one of the Austrian largest employers. There are numerous transport options to and from the airport. Passengers may opt to travel by train, taxi or bus. Vienna airport taxi is the fastest option taking about 20 minutes to get to the city center from the airport. The airport has various amenities, which include airport lounges, charging points, WiFi, 24-hour food outlets, lockers, duty-free shopping and hotels.

Arrival Airport: Zurich airport is a major international airport in Switzerland. It is the main airport serving Zurich, the capital of Switzerland. It's situated 13 kilometers north of central Zurich. With around 350 rail connections and over numerous bus and tram departures a day, Zurich Airport is considered to be one of the best-connected locations in Switzerland, with its own designated train station beneath the terminal for easy onward travel. Besides, the airport has several public facilities such as airport lounges, mobile charging points, WiFi, 24-hour food courts, banks, and ATMs.

FAQs: Vienna to Zurich flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Zurich can start from as little as £147 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Zurich is £382; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Vienna and Zurich is on average 1 h 20 min   for the 366 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Vienna and Zurich by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vienna to Zurich leaves at 04: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Zurich leaves at 22: 20.
For the trip from Vienna to Zurich you can take a flight with Austrian Airlines, Eurowings, SWISS, KLM, Air France or Air Serbia. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Vienna and Zurich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Flights from Vienna to Zurich generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.

Vienna International Airport is 19.4 km away from Vienna city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.2 km from Zurich city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Vienna to Zurich by plane is September.
You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Zurich 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Zurich

Vienna
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
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ATMATM
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Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-Schwechat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transport options for Vienna International Airport
  • Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
  • Train: S7, Railjet

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