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Overview: Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport flight
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Flights from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 18:15. The fastest flight covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 1h 0m. August 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 $56 (€46)
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 4:20 AM |
Last flight 6:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $56 (€46)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$220
Average price
$688
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $688 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
Fast flights
Of the 50 flights that leave Dusseldorf Airport for Zurich Airport onMon, Jun 22, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 445 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 Mon, Jun 22 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.
EW7626:20 AM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport7:25 AMZurich Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
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AF14074:45 PM17h15Dusseldorf Airport10:00 AMZurich Airport$2681One-way1 transfer- AF1114+AF10077:25 PM14h35Dusseldorf Airport10:00 AMZurich Airport$2681One-way1 transfer
- EW7642:15 PM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport3:20 PMZurich Airport$2701One-way0 transfers
- EW97621:50 PM1h05Dusseldorf Airport2:55 PMZurich Airport$3211One-way0 transfers
- EW7642:15 PM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport3:20 PMZurich Airport$2701One-way0 transfers
- LX44055:55 PM1h05Dusseldorf Airport7:00 PMZurich Airport$5851One-way0 transfers
- EW97606:55 AM1h05Dusseldorf Airport8:00 AMZurich Airport$4651One-way0 transfers
- EW7626:20 AM1h05Cologne Bonn Airport7:25 AMZurich Airport$2201One-way0 transfers
- EW97645:55 PM1h05Dusseldorf Airport7:00 PMZurich Airport$3961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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$164 Average price | $119 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport is a bus with an average price of $73 (€60).
This is compared to other travel options from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport costing on average $119 (€98).
A bus is $91 (€75) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport costing on average $164 (€134).
The fastest way to travel from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
Train takes on average 7h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Zurich Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport flights for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. 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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 LH79+ LH5736 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h35 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| LX4425 | 6:20 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 KL1796+ KL1927 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1796+ KL1925 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 12h20 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1919+KL1796 | 6:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 | |
| AF1414+AF1107 | 6:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 15h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA925 · BA732 | 7:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h10 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA925+ BA8765 | 7:00 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4451+LX2807 | 7:20 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h40 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1798+KL1925 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h25 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9766 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4411 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1798 · KL1927 | 8:15 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h10 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW7061 · EW7762 | 8:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h50 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1414+AF1307 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1017 | 9:50 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h15 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH73 · LH1190 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h15 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA919 · BA738 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h10 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA919+BA8767 | 10:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h00 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1414+AF1607 | 11:35 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h50 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800+KL1925 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h15 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1800 · KL1927 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 10h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9762 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4401 | 1:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW764 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4427 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA921 · BA738 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h35 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA921 · BA740 | 2:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h10 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1925+KL1802 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1927+KL1802 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h55 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1802+KL1917 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 18h05 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1414+AF1507 | 2:35 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h50 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1019 | 2:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h10 | 4:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QR86 · QR95 | 3:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h55 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1114+AF1407 | 4:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 17h15 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1414+AF1407 | 4:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h40 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9764 | 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4405 | 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h05 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KL1804 · KL1927 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h10 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1804+KL1917 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h20 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1804+KL1919 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h50 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW766 | 6:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4429 | 6:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1h05 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1025 | 7:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h15 | 8:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1114+AF1007 | 7:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h35 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1027 | 7:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings from $56 (€46). 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€107)
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
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
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
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 10m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
Air Baltic frequency
1 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
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 5m
Cheapest Price
$462 (€379)
Helvetic Airways 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, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
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.
Complete guide to Zurich Airport
Things to do in Zurich Airport
Discover the best of Zurich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zfcrich
Zurichb4s flagship art museum with major collections from Swiss masters to international modern and contemporary art. A top cultural highlight.
- Recommended
Flieger-Flab-Museum
A military aviation museum in Dfcbendorf with historic Swiss aircraft and air-defense exhibits. Especially worthwhile for aviation enthusiasts near the airport area.
- Must visit
Old Town (Altstadt)
Zurichb4s historic center of lanes, squares, churches, and riverside views. The essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
One of the worldb4s best-known shopping streets, stretching from the main station toward the lake. Popular for atmosphere, architecture, and people-watching.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Scenic walking area along the lake with open views, boats, and classic Zurich cityscape. A favorite for relaxed walks.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
A classic Zurich dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, often served with rösti. It is one of the city’s best-known specialties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. Originally a farmers’ breakfast, it is now a beloved staple in Zurich and across Switzerland.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Traditional melted cheese shared from a communal pot, usually eaten with bread. It is a famous Swiss comfort food strongly associated with alpine dining culture.
Sprüngli Cafe & Lounge
A respected Swiss confectionery and café brand known for pastries, chocolates, coffee, and Luxemburgerli, ideal for a refined light meal or snack.
Restaurant Chreis 14
A well-known airport restaurant at Zurich Airport serving Swiss and international dishes in a modern, comfortable setting suitable for travelers.
Center Bar
An established dining and bar option at the airport with a polished atmosphere, convenient for a meal or drink before flights.
Swiss Franc
Prices at Zurich Airport are high even by Swiss standards. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in the city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or snacks.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-40 per person.
- Fine dining
- CHF 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in Switzerland. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected; taxis are often rounded up.
ZVV Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 7.00
- Day pass
- CHF 14.00
To the city center
Zurich Airport Railway Station -> Zurich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; fare inspections are common and penalty fares apply without a valid ticket.
- Card payment is widely accepted at ticket machines, and digital tickets can be bought in the ZVV Mobile or SBB Mobile apps.
FAQs: Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport can start from as little as $62 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport is $164 (€134) ; 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport is 1h 0m to travel the 276 miles (445 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport with Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport, you can count on Eurowings, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Smartwings for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dusseldorf Airport and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dusseldorf Airport and Zurich Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Dusseldorf Airport and Zurich Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport
Most Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dusseldorf Airport and Zurich Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Düsseldorf
Arrival airports in Zurich
Dusseldorf Airport (DUS)Flughafenstraße 120, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Dusseldorf Airport from Düsseldorf city centre
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Dusseldorf Airport airport facilities and services
Dusseldorf Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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