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Overview: Amsterdam to Zurich flight
Netherlands
Switzerland
Flights from Amsterdam to Zurich depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $142 (€117) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 1h 15m. July 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
Bus from $45 (€37)
Distance 382 miles (615 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€117) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
Bus from $45 (€37)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$375
Average price
$788
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Flights per day
36
Distance
615 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich will cost around $788 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $375.
Fast flights
Of the 36 flights that leave Amsterdam for Zurich onSat, Jul 11, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct flights cover the 615 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the longest 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.
LX7377:00 AM1h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:25 AMZurich Airport$3751One-way0 transfers
LX7358:05 PM1h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:30 PMZurich Airport$4151One-way0 transfers
LH2307+LH57505:00 PM4h50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:50 PMZurich Airport$4361One-way1 transfer- LH2305+LH57683:40 PM4h25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol8:05 PMZurich Airport$4361One-way1 transfer
OS316 · OS1475:40 PM3h40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:20 PMZurich Airport$4401One-way1 transfer
KL19498:40 PM1h10Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$6001One-way0 transfers- KL19474:40 PM1h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol5:55 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$6001One-way0 transfers
- KL19438:30 AM1h15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol9:45 AMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$6001One-way0 transfers
- KL19279:05 PM1h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol10:25 PMZurich Airport$5261One-way0 transfers
- KL194512:30 PM1h20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol1:50 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg$9011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $142.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$336 Average price | $279 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $89 (€73).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Zurich:
A bus is $190 (€156) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Zurich costing on average $279 (€229).
A bus is $247 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Zurich costing on average $336 (€276).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 42m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LX737 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OS320 · OS135 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TP675 · TP932 | 7:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 10h15 | 5:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1917 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1003 · LH1188 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2311+LH5764 | 8:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h00 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1943 | 8:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH987 · LH1190 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h05 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH987 · LH1188 | 8:50 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h30 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1919 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h30 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OS312 · OS139 | 9:55 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h25 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2303+LH5766 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 5h00 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1945 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AF1114+AF5474 | 12:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 21h30 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH993 · LH1198 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h35 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF1414 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 7h45 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF1114 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h20 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF1614 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h15 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF1192 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 19h15 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1741 · AF1392 | 2:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 23h05 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| LH2305+LH5768 | 3:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h25 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR274 · QR93 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 15h00 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR274 · QR95 | 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 22h05 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1947 | 4:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h15 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2307+LH5750 | 5:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 4h50 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS316 · OS147 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h40 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH997+LH5740 | 6:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 3h20 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX735 | 8:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h25 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1441 · AF1614 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h35 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441 · AF1114 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h40 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441 · AF1392 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 17h25 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441 · AF1192 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 13h35 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1441 · AF1414 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 26h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1949 | 8:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h10 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1927 | 9:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1h20 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR284 · QR95 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 16h05 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Amsterdam to Zurich?
The best time to book your flight from Amsterdam to Zurich is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Amsterdam to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Amsterdam to Zurich.
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Why should you book Amsterdam to Zurich flights with Omio?
Swiss as well as KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic and more offer flights services from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs Swiss?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Swiss, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Swiss with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Zurich.
Airlines: Swiss, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines from Amsterdam to ZurichFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Swiss, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines from $45 (€37). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€222)
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$280 (€230)
Air France frequency
19 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$472 (€388)
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$525 (€431)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 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
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$566 (€465)
KLM frequency
8 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
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€190)
Air Baltic frequency
2 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
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$481 (€395)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
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
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
Helvetic Airways
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$415 (€341)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$142 (€117)
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
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- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
The country’s main cultural-history museum, with strong exhibits on Swiss heritage, design, and everyday life.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art, set in a villa and modern extension within a pleasant park.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s famous shopping boulevard, ideal for a central stroll from the station toward the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town’s lanes, squares, and riverside passages form the city’s most atmospheric walking area.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
A scenic waterfront walking area popular for views, relaxed strolls, and classic Zurich city-lake photos.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is one of the city’s most classic meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Swiss potato dish of pan-fried grated potatoes with a crisp exterior and soft center. In Zurich it is often served as a side, but it can also be topped as a full meal.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese shared from a communal pot and eaten with bread. It is a beloved Swiss cold-weather specialty strongly associated with traditional dining culture.
Haus Hiltl
One of Zurich’s most famous dining institutions and a landmark vegetarian restaurant, offering a large buffet and Swiss-inspired meat-free dishes in a modern setting.
Kronenhalle
An iconic Zurich institution combining classic fine dining, Swiss and continental cuisine, and a celebrated art-filled interior with old-world elegance.
Zeughauskeller
A historic and very popular traditional Swiss restaurant in a former armory, known for sausages, rösti, and hearty Zurich classics in a lively setting.
Swiss Franc
Zurich is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transport usually cost more than in most nearby destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
ZVV Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich Airport, Zurich -> Zurich HB, Zurich
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is possible at ZVV ticket machines, and tickets can also be bought in the ZVV Mobile or SBB Mobile app.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct fare zones before travel; Zurich city trips usually require zone 110.
FAQs: Amsterdam to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam to Zurich can start from as little as $142 (€117) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam to Zurich is $336 (€276) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam to Zurich is 1h 15m to travel the 382 miles (615 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam to Zurich leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam to Zurich leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 11 direct flights a day from Amsterdam to Zurich with Swiss, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam to Zurich, you can count on Swiss, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, easyJet, Air France, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti, TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Amsterdam to Zurich generally leave from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Zurich Airport.Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) away from Amsterdam city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam to Zurich is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Amsterdam and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Amsterdam and Zurich.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
- Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
- Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
- Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
- Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Zurich among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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