Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Florence flight
Flights from Zurich to Florence depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £122 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 452 km distance in 3h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 452 km |
Average flight duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £122 |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 20m |
First flight 0:40 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Florence
Cheapest price
£153
Average price
£463
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
57
Distance
452 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Florence will cost around £463 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £153.
Of the 57 flights that leave Zurich for Florence every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 452 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
EC2987+
Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 41048:3010h18Zurich Airport18:48Florence Santa Maria Novella£1531One-way2 changes
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Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 41068:3012h25Zurich Airport20:55Florence Santa Maria Novella£1541One-way2 changes
VY6261 · VY600514:008h55EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg22:55Florence Peretola Airport£1591One-way1 change
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Regionale 20665+
FRECCIAROSSA 85208:307h57Zurich Airport16:27Florence Santa Maria Novella£1811One-way2 changes
VY6247 · VY60059:3013h25Zurich Airport22:55Florence Peretola Airport£1901One-way1 change
LX168221:251h10Zurich Airport22:35Florence Peretola Airport£8231One-way0 changes
LX16788:501h10Zurich Airport10:00Florence Peretola Airport£8231One-way0 changes
LX168017:451h10Zurich Airport18:55Florence Peretola Airport£8231One-way0 changes
LX16767:401h15Zurich Airport8:55Florence Peretola Airport£8231One-way0 changes
LX167412:501h20Zurich Airport14:10Florence Peretola Airport£8231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Florence
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. 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 £21, and a flight costs an average of £122.
Distance: 452 km
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£247 Average Price | £125 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Zurich to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Florence flights for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LX1676 | 7:05 Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 Florence Peretola Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX1726+ Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 7:20 Zurich Airport | 11h28 | 18:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
LX1726+ Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 7:20 Zurich Airport | 13h35 | 20:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
LX1726+ Regionale 20575+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 7:20 Zurich Airport | 9h07 | 16:27 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
AF1415 · AF1566 | 7:45 Zurich Airport | 6h40 | 14:25 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1415 · AF1466 | 7:45 Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 12:10 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1415 · AF1666 | 7:45 Zurich Airport | 9h30 | 17:15 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1415 · AF1766 | 7:45 Zurich Airport | 11h55 | 19:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1415 · AF1266 | 7:45 Zurich Airport | 15h00 | 22:45 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
LH1183+ LH9496 | 8:15 Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 12:50 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
EC2987+ Regionale 20653 · Regionale Veloce 4104 | 8:30 Zurich Airport | 10h18 | 18:48 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
EC2987+ Regionale 20687 · Regionale Veloce 4106 | 8:30 Zurich Airport | 12h25 | 20:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
EC2987+ Regionale 20575+ FRECCIAROSSA 8520 | 8:30 Zurich Airport | 7h57 | 16:27 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
LX1678 | 8:50 Zurich Airport | 1h10 | 10:00 Florence Peretola Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1185 · LH5686 | 9:25 Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 14:00 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
OS134+ OS535 | 10:40 Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 14:05 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1115 · AF1666 | 10:55 Zurich Airport | 6h20 | 17:15 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1115 · AF1766 | 10:55 Zurich Airport | 8h45 | 19:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1115 · AF1266 | 10:55 Zurich Airport | 11h50 | 22:45 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
LX1674 | 12:50 Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 14:10 Florence Peretola Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1191+ LH9498 | 14:35 Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 18:30 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1615 · AF1266 | 14:50 Zurich Airport | 7h55 | 22:45 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AF1615 · AF1766 | 14:50 Zurich Airport | 4h50 | 19:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
LX2808+ LX3436+ Autobus RMA98 · Regionale 20391 | 17:05 Zurich Airport | 14h41 | 7:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4 changes | |
LX2808+ LX3436+ Regionale 20747 · Regionale 18252 | 17:05 Zurich Airport | 13h34 | 6:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4 changes | |
LX1680 | 17:45 Zurich Airport | 1h10 | 18:55 Florence Peretola Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX1732+ Autobus RMA98 · Regionale 20391+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 17:50 Zurich Airport | 13h56 | 7:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
LX1732+ Regionale 20747 · Regionale 18252+ InterCityNotte 796 | 17:50 Zurich Airport | 12h49 | 6:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
LX1732+ FRECCIAROSSA 9674+ Leonardo express 4675 | 17:50 Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 23:20 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 2 changes | |
OS142+ OS539 | 18:00 Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 21:55 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
OS144+ OS539 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 3h00 | 21:55 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
LX3440 · LX3456 | 19:05 Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 22:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AZ573 · AZ1681 | 19:05 Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 22:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
AZ573+ Autobus RMA98 · Regionale 20391+ FRECCIAROSSA 9508 | 19:05 Zurich Airport | 12h41 | 7:46 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
AZ573+ Regionale 20747 · Regionale 18252+ InterCityNotte 796 | 19:05 Zurich Airport | 11h34 | 6:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
LX3440+ Regionale 20747 · Regionale 18252+ InterCityNotte 796 | 19:05 Zurich Airport | 11h34 | 6:39 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3 changes | |
AF1815 · AF1066 | 19:30 Zurich Airport | 13h25 | 8:55 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
LX1682 | 21:25 Zurich Airport | 1h10 | 22:35 Florence Peretola Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
VY6249 · VY6003 | 21:40 Zurich Airport | 15h00 | 12:40 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
VY6249 · VY6001 | 21:40 Zurich Airport | 10h40 | 8:20 Florence Peretola Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Zurich to Florence flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Florence
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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