- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
Flights from Bonn to Zurich depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€62) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 1h 0m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€62) |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$151
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$506
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 5 m
Flights on Sep 18
122
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bonn to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Zurich will cost around $506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 122 flights from Bonn to Zurich, including 15 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 389 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 1 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.
EW762
KL1802 · KL1925
KL1804 · KL1927
KL1802 · KL1927
EW9760
EW764
EW9760
LX4429
LX4459
EW766Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $499.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$499 Average price | $147 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 31m Average total duration 9h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn to Zurich:
A bus is $95 (€78) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn to Zurich costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $448 (€366) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn to Zurich costing on average $499 (€409).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 21m.
Bus takes on average 9h 1m.
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Zurich flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:15 AM Bonn | 8h10 | 6:25 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Bonn | 4h00 | 4:35 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Bonn | 5h40 | 6:25 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Bonn | 1h10 | 7:10 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 PM Bonn | 13h05 | 8:50 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE1774 · DE1163 | 5:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h10 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1514 · DE1163 | 5:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h10 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH79+ LH5736 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23+ LH1190 | 6:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h41 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23+ DE4319 | 6:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h26 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23+ LH1188 | 6:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 6h06 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23+ LH1198 | 6:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 13h01 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 23+ LH1196 | 6:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 11h11 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4425 | 6:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW762 | 6:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2031+ LH5748 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h40 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1796 · KL1921 | 6:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h15 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1796 · KL1923 | 6:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h20 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1796 · KL1919 | 6:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h40 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9040 · EW8764 | 6:30 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h35 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
25410 · ICE 913+ LH1190 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h22 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
25410 · ICE 913+ LH1196 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h52 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
25410 · ICE 913+ DE4319 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h07 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
25410 · ICE 913+ DE4319 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h07 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
25410 · ICE 913+ LH1196 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h52 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
25410 · ICE 913+ LH1198 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 12h42 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
25410 · ICE 913+ LH1190 | 6:33 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h22 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
17314 · ICE 1713+ LH1190 | 6:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h01 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
17314 · ICE 1713+ LH1196 | 6:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h31 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
17314 · ICE 1713+ DE4319 | 6:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 8h46 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
17314 · ICE 1713+ LH1198 | 6:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 12h21 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
17314 · ICE 1713+ LX1075 | 6:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 13h06 | 8:00 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
EW9760 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX4459 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1107 · AF1614 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h00 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5348+ LH5748 | 7:00 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h00 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5362+ LH5748 | 7:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h00 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8842+ OS135 | 7:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h55 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925+ BA8765 | 7:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h10 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925 · BA732 | 7:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h00 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE1848 · DE1163 | 7:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h05 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1923 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h30 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1921 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h25 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1798 · KL1925 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h25 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4105+ LH5764 | 8:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h45 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7061 · EW7762 | 9:05 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h10 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1307 · AF1814 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 9h10 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1307 · AF1614 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h30 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
STR 66 · ICE 621+ LH1196 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h58 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 621+ DE4311 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 11h13 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 621+ DE4319 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 6h13 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 621+ DE4311 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 11h13 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 621+ DE4319 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 6h13 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 621+ LH1196 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h58 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 621+ LH1198 | 9:27 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h48 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 13+ DE4311 | 9:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h56 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 13+ LH1196 | 9:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h41 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 13+ DE4319 | 9:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 5h56 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 13+ LH1198 | 9:44 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h31 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1017 | 9:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h15 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
STR 66 · ICE 1515+ LH1196 | 10:07 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h18 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 1515+ DE4319 | 10:07 AM Bonn Hbf | 5h33 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 1515+ DE4311 | 10:07 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h33 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
STR 66 · ICE 1515+ LH1198 | 10:07 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h08 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 27+ LH1198 | 10:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h01 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27+ DE4311 | 10:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h26 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27+ LH1196 | 10:14 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h11 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27+ LH1196 | 10:15 AM Bonn Hbf | 7h10 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27+ DE4311 | 10:15 AM Bonn Hbf | 10h25 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 27+ LH1198 | 10:15 AM Bonn Hbf | 9h00 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW4 · EW8764 | 10:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 3h35 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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.

Most Bonn to Zurich flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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