- Recommended
Touristikmuseum Interlaken
Local history museum covering tourism, mountaineering, transport, and daily life in the Interlaken region. A good choice for understanding how the town became a major Alpine destination.
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Journey information
Overview: Florence to Interlaken flight
Italy
Switzerland
Flights from Florence to Interlaken depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€77) but you can travel from only $72 (€59) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 1h 15m. January 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
Train from $72 (€59)
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€77) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 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
Train from $72 (€59)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Interlaken
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$253
Average price
$698
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 42 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
419 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Interlaken is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Interlaken will cost around $698 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
Fast flights
Of the 46 flights that leave Florence for Interlaken onFri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 419 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 3 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.
VY6028 · VY62469:55 PM10h50Florence Peretola Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$2531One-way1 transfer
AF1467 · AF14141:05 PM9h20Florence Peretola Airport10:25 PMZurich Airport$2841One-way1 transfer- VY6006 · VY62467:20 PM13h25Florence Peretola Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$3221One-way1 transfer
- AF1567 · AF14143:20 PM7h05Florence Peretola Airport10:25 PMZurich Airport$3841One-way1 transfer
- AF1767 · AF11148:35 PM13h25Florence Peretola Airport10:00 AMZurich Airport$3951One-way1 transfer
LX16817:45 PM1h15Florence Peretola Airport9:00 PMZurich Airport$5821One-way0 transfers- LX167910:45 AM1h15Florence Peretola Airport12:00 PMZurich Airport$5821One-way0 transfers
- LX16836:30 AM1h20Florence Peretola Airport7:50 AMZurich Airport$5821One-way0 transfers
- LX16753:00 PM1h20Florence Peretola Airport4:20 PMZurich Airport$5821One-way0 transfers
OS536+
OS1432:50 PM3h20Florence Peretola Airport6:10 PMZurich Airport$6661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Florence to Interlaken
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Interlaken among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 train costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $93.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
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$283 Average price | $103 Average price Cheapest |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Interlaken is a train with an average price of $103 (€85).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Interlaken:
A train is $179 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Interlaken costing on average $283 (€232).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Interlaken is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Interlaken take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Interlaken among Omio's users.
Live departures
Florence to Interlaken flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Interlaken flights for today, Thursday, June 18. 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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| VY6028 · VY6260 | 9:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 12h00 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| VY6028 · VY6246 | 9:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h50 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
LX1683+ IC 1 716 | 716 · IC 61 619 | 619 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h52 | 1:22 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| LX1683+IC 8 816 | 816 · IC 61 969 | 969 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h23 | 1:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| LX1683 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1h20 | 7:50 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1683+IC 8 816 | 816 · RE 9 4224 | 4224 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h51 | 2:21 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
 LH1186+LH9497 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h10 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8861+LH1186 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h10 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1267 · AF1614 | 6:40 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h15 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1267 · AF1814 | 6:40 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 11h55 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS135+OS540 | 7:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA523+ BA8767 | 7:05 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 11h35 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH5764+LH9443 | 8:15 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h00 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5764+IC 81 826 | 826+LH9443 | 8:15 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h38 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| EN8191+LX1103+IC 81 826 | 826 | 8:15 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h38 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| EN8191+LX1103+IC 5 530 | 530 · IC 81 826 | 826 | 8:15 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h38 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
| EN8191+LX1103 | 8:15 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h00 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6002 · VY6248 | 9:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h25 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1067 · AF1614 | 9:50 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h05 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1067 · AF1814 | 9:50 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h45 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1067 · AF1414 | 9:50 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 12h35 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1190+IC 81 826 | 826+LH6911 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h43 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| LH1190+IC 5 530 | 530 · IC 81 826 | 826+LH6911 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h43 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
| EN8853+LH1190+IC 81 826 | 826 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h43 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| EN8853+LH1190 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h45 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1190+LH6911 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h45 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1679+IC 5 530 | 530 · IC 81 826 | 826 | 10:45 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h08 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 2 transfers | |
| LX1679+IC 81 826 | 826 | 10:45 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 8h08 | 6:53 PM Interlaken West | 1 transfer | |
| LX1679 | 10:45 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1h15 | 12:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1679+IC 1 726 | 726 · IC 6 629 | 629 · RE 9 4232 | 4232 | 10:45 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h36 | 6:21 PM Interlaken West | 3 transfers | |
 SN3140+SN5107 | 11:45 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h30 | 4:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA521 · BA740 | 12:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h20 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1367 · AF1414 | 12:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1367 · AF1814 | 12:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h10 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1467 · AF1414 | 1:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 9h20 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1467 · AF1814 | 1:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 5h30 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1196+LH9499 | 1:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h45 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8855+LH1196 | 1:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h45 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1198+LH5687 | 2:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h35 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8857+LH1198 | 2:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h35 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS143+OS536 | 2:50 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h20 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1675 | 3:00 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1h20 | 4:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1567 · AF1414 | 3:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1667 · AF1414 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6006 · VY6246 | 7:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 13h25 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1681 | 7:45 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 1h15 | 9:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Florence to Interlaken?
The best time to book your flight from Florence to Interlaken is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Florence to Interlaken route.
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Why should you book Florence to Interlaken flights with Omio?
Helvetic Airways as well as ITA, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France and more offer flights services from Florence to Interlaken.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Florence to Interlaken.
Why book with Omio vs Helvetic Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Helvetic Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of ITA, Swiss, Air Dolomiti or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Interlaken.
- 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 Helvetic Airways with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Florence to Interlaken.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ITA, Swiss, Air Dolomiti or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Interlaken.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to Interlaken.
Airlines: Helvetic Airways, ITA, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France from Florence to InterlakenFind the best flights between Florence to Interlaken with Omio's travel partners Helvetic Airways, ITA, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France from $72 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
$581 (€476)
ITA frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$606 (€496)
Swiss frequency
6 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 5m
Cheapest Price
$209 (€171)
Air France frequency
7 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
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$660 (€541)
Air Dolomiti frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 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
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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 20m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€129)
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
Complete guide to Interlaken
Things to do in Interlaken
Discover the best of Interlaken — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Interlaken trip today.
- Recommended
Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg
Large open-air museum with historic Swiss buildings, crafts, and rural traditions. It is outside Interlaken but is one of the strongest museum visits in the broader region.
Kunsthaus Interlaken
Contemporary art gallery and cultural venue presenting rotating exhibitions by Swiss and regional artists. Worth visiting for a smaller local art stop in the center of town.
- Must visit
Höhematte
Interlaken’s iconic central park and open meadow, famous for grand mountain views and paragliders landing nearby. It is the town’s signature public space and a must-visit.
- Must visit
Höheweg
The main promenade through central Interlaken, lined with hotels, gardens, shops, and classic views toward the Jungfrau. A key walking route for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Harder Kulm
The best-known viewpoint above Interlaken, offering a dramatic panorama over Lakes Thun and Brienz and the surrounding peaks. Widely shared on social media and highly popular.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is a social mountain dish strongly associated with the Bernese Oberland and winter dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Swiss raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a traditional Alpine comfort food widely enjoyed in the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rosti
A Bernese favorite made from pan-fried grated potatoes, often served as a side or topped with cheese, egg, or sausage. It is one of the most iconic dishes near Interlaken.
Husi Bierhaus
Established casual venue serving Swiss and Central European comfort food with local beers. Known for a lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Restaurant Taverne
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in Interlaken, popular for fondue, raclette, and hearty regional dishes in a rustic chalet-style setting.
Laterne
Long-standing Interlaken restaurant with Swiss and European dishes, appreciated for its welcoming service and relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Swiss Franc
Interlaken is pricey by European standards, especially for hotels and restaurants, but supermarkets and takeaway spots help cut costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Florence to Interlaken Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to Interlaken can start from as little as $93 (€77) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Interlaken is $283 (€232) ; 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 Florence to Interlaken is 1h 15m to travel the 260 miles (419 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 Florence to Interlaken leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Interlaken leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Florence to Interlaken with Helvetic Airways, ITA, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Interlaken, you can count on Helvetic Airways, ITA, Swiss, Air Dolomiti, Air France for the best way to get you to Interlaken. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Interlaken and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Interlaken generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Florence Peretola Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Florence city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Interlaken city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Interlaken is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Florence and Interlaken including taking a train and flight.
Since both Florence and Interlaken 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 Florence and Interlaken.
The best events to attend in Interlaken include:
- Adventure Sports Week, a week dedicated to extreme sports including paragliding and bungee jumping
- Interlaken Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Swiss National Day, celebrated on August 1st with fireworks and traditional festivities
- Jungfrau Marathon, a scenic marathon that takes runners through breathtaking alpine landscapes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Interlaken are:
- Harder Kulm, a viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Bernese Alps and Interlaken
- Jungfraujoch, known as the Top of Europe, featuring an observatory and stunning glacier views
- Lake Thun, a picturesque lake ideal for boat tours and surrounded by charming villages
- St. Beatus Caves, a series of impressive limestone caves with guided tours and a museum
- Schynige Platte, a mountain ridge accessible by cogwheel train, famous for its alpine garden and hiking trails.
The best holidays to experience in Interlaken include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and blooming landscapes
- Ascension Day, ideal for hiking with mild temperatures
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for local harvest celebrations and stunning autumn scenery
- Christmas Holidays, picturesque winter charm with festive markets and snow-covered mountains.
The best things to do in Interlaken include:
- Jungfraujoch, a high-altitude railway station offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps
- Harder Kulm, a viewpoint accessible by funicular with panoramic vistas of Interlaken and surrounding mountains
- Lake Thun, a picturesque lake ideal for boat cruises and water sports
- Paragliding, an exhilarating activity providing aerial views of Interlaken's landscapes
- St. Beatus Caves, a network of caves with guided tours showcasing impressive stalactites and stalagmites.
The best season to visit Interlaken is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Interlaken is during May-September or December-February.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Interlaken 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 Interlaken, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common safety concerns include sudden weather changes affecting outdoor activities like hiking and paragliding, so proper gear and local advice are essential. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour offers; using licensed services helps avoid these issues.
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 Florence to Interlaken
Most Florence to Interlaken flights use the Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Interlaken airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Florence
Arrival airports in Interlaken
Which Florence airport do flights to Interlaken leave from?
Flights from Florence to Interlaken depart from Florence Peretola Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Florence city centre at Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy.
Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)Via del Termine, 11, 50127 Firenze FI, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Florence Peretola Airport from Florence city centre
Florence Peretola Airport is 3 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus301 A, 35, 30 · 13m · $1 · every ~16 min
30 · 18m · $1 · every ~9 min
TramT2 · 18m · $2 · every ~21 min
T2 · 23m · $2 · every ~17 min
Florence Peretola Airport airport facilities and services
Florence Peretola Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Florence Peretola Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Florence Peretola Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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