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Journey information
Overview: Florence to Lausanne flight
Italy
Switzerland
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 $53 (€43)
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:21 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Florence to Lausanne start from as low as $73 (€59) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $219 (€178) depending on the train type and class.
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 $53 (€43)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Lausanne
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 44 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
474 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Lausanne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Lausanne will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Florence for Lausanne onFri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 474 km distance in an average of 6 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 12 h 30 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.
04:15AM1h20
Florence05:35AMLausanne
$361One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM15h45
Florence08:45AMLausanne
$1051One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM19h15
Florence08:45AMLausanne
$1841One-way
0 transfers
04:25AM11h40
Florence04:05PMLausanne
$1901One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM4h10
Florence09:25PMLausanne
$1991One-way
0 transfers
04:15AM1h20
Florence05:35AMLausanne
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:40AM4h00
Florence08:40AMLausanne
$5161One-way
0 transfers
05:15PM4h10
Florence09:25PMLausanne
$1991One-way
0 transfers
04:25AM11h40
Florence04:05PMLausanne
$1901One-way
0 transfers
08:00PM12h30
Florence08:30AMLausanne
$2191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to Lausanne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Lausanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. 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 bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€178 Average price | €122 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Florence to Lausanne flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Lausanne flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 AM Florence | 1h20 | 5:35 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Florence | 19h15 | 8:45 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Florence | 14h20 | 7:05 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Florence | 4h10 | 9:25 PM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Florence | 12h30 | 8:30 AM Lausanne | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: LAER, SWISS, Air France, ITA, Air Dolomiti from Florence to LausanneFind the best flights between Florence to Lausanne with Omio's travel partners LAER, SWISS, Air France, ITA, Air Dolomiti from $53 (€43). 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€162)
SWISS frequency
8 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
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
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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
ITA frequency
8 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
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
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$438 (€356)
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
LAER
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$294 (€240)
LAER frequency
5 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
FAQs: Florence to Lausanne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Lausanne 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 Lausanne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to Lausanne can start from as little as $80 (€65) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Lausanne is $154 (€125); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Lausanne from Florence is on average 1 h 15 min for the 294 mile (474 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Florence and Lausanne by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Florence to Lausanne leaves at 5: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Lausanne leaves at 9: 00PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Florence to Lausanne which require at least one change with SWISS, LAER, Air France, ITA or Air Dolomiti. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Lausanne, you can count on SWISS, LAER, Air France, ITA or Air Dolomiti for the best way to get you to Lausanne. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Lausanne from Florence and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Lausanne is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Florence to Lausanne including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Florence and Lausanne 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 Lausanne.
The best events to attend in Lausanne include:
- Fête de la Musique, a citywide celebration of music with performances across various genres
- Lausanne Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners from around the world
- Festival de la Cité, a cultural festival featuring theater, music, and art in the heart of the city
- Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Lausanne include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and blooming flowers
- Swiss National Day, patriotic celebrations with fireworks and festivities
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather ideal for outdoor activities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the autumn scenery.
The best seasons to visit Lausanne are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Lausanne is during June-September or December-February.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Florence to Lausanne
Florence
Lausanne
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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