Zurich to Aachen flight with Eurowings

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Overview: Zurich to Aachen flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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Flights from Zurich to Aachen depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 420 km distance in 1h 5m. December 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 £27
Distance
420 km
Average flight duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Flights per day
42
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:50
Last flight
21:30
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 £27

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Aachen

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£136

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Aachen will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £65.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich for Aachen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 420 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 5 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.

Eurowings
13:301h15
Zurich
14:45Aachen
£651One-way
0 changes
Eurowings
13:401h15
Zurich
14:55Aachen
£1201One-way
0 changes
Eurowings
13:555h05
Zurich
19:00Aachen
£1751One-way
0 changes
Eurowings
18:301h05
Zurich
19:35Aachen
£1841One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Aachen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Aachen 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. 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 coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 420 km

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Coach

£105

Average Price

£110

Average Price

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 14m

Average total duration

6h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Zurich to Aachen flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Aachen flights for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 14:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
eurowings16:20 Zurich
1h05
17:25 Aachen0 changesdirect
eurowings18:30 Zurich
1h05
19:35 Aachen0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
eurowings13:30 Zurich
1h15
14:45 Aachen0 changesdirect
eurowings13:40 Zurich
1h15
14:55 Aachen0 changesdirect
eurowings13:55 Zurich
5h05
19:00 Aachen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Aachen by train, coach or flight

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Airlines: Eurowings , LAER, Smartwings, Lufthansa Cityline, SWISS from Zurich to AachenFind the best flights between Zurich to Aachen with Omio's travel partners Eurowings , LAER, Smartwings, Lufthansa Cityline, SWISS from £27. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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

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
£204
SWISS frequency
4 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

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£55
Eurowings frequency
10 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

LAER

About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£101
LAER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier

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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£74
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.

FAQs: Zurich to Aachen flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Aachen can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Aachen is £120; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Aachen flight travel time is 1 h 10 min   for the 260 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Aachen leaves at 05: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Aachen leaves at 22: 45.
There are 49 flights a day from Zurich to Aachen which require at least one change with Eurowings, TUIfly, LAER, SWISS or Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Zurich to Aachen you can take a flight with Eurowings, TUIfly, LAER, SWISS or Smartwings. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Zurich to Aachen on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Aachen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Aachen from Zurich including taking a coach, train or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Aachen

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Aachen
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) 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 Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transport options for Zurich Airport
  • Train: S2, S16, S24
  • Tram: 10, 12
  • Bus: 768, 759

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