Zurich ZRH to Rotterdam RTM flight with KLM Cityhopper

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Overview: Zurich to Rotterdam flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Take a flight from Zurich to Rotterdam and enjoy the approximately 585 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 06:02, the last at 20:25. The fastest flight covers the 585 km distance in 1h 25m.

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 £20
Distance
585 km
Average flight duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£256
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
06:02
Last flight
20:25
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 £20

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Zurich to Rotterdam

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £256.

Distance: 585 km

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Coach

£347

Average Price

£146

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£53

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Cheapest

4h 35m

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Fastest

1h 35m

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10h 7m

Average total duration

9h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 19m

Average total duration

12h 49m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Rotterdam by train or coach

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Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, SWISS, KLM from Zurich to RotterdamFind the best flights between Zurich to Rotterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, SWISS, KLM from £20. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

SWISS

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£144
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

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
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

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£139
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Zurich to Rotterdam flights

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

FAQs
The earliest flight from Zurich to Rotterdam leaves at 06: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Rotterdam leaves at 21: 20.
There are 24 flights a day from Zurich to Rotterdam which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper or SWISS. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Rotterdam, you can count on KLM Cityhopper or SWISS for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Zurich to Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Rotterdam is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Rotterdam from Zurich including taking a coach or train.

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