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Overview: Florence to Zurich flight
Italy
Switzerland
Flights from Florence to Zurich depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $113 (€113) but you can travel from only $23 (€23) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 280 miles (452 km) distance in 1h 15m. June 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 $23 (€23)
Distance 280 miles (452 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€113) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 12:40 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€23)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$184
Average price
$366
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Flights per day
89
Distance
452 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Zurich will cost around $366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $184.
Fast flights
Of the 89 flights that leave Florence for Zurich onSat, Jul 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct flights cover the 452 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 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 · VY624610:00 PM10h45Florence Peretola Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$1841One-way1 transfer- VY6006 · VY62466:45 PM14h00Florence Peretola Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$1841One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 4101 · Regionale 20485+
U229889:04 AM12h16Florence Santa Maria Novella9:20 PMZurich Airport$1861One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 20455+U229886:35 AM14h45Florence Santa Maria Novella9:20 PMZurich Airport$1881One-way2 transfers
- VY6004 · VY62465:10 PM15h35Florence Peretola Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$1901One-way1 transfer
LX167910:45 AM1h15Florence Peretola Airport12:00 PMZurich Airport$4781One-way0 transfers- LX16817:45 PM1h15Florence Peretola Airport9:00 PMZurich Airport$4781One-way0 transfers
- LX16753:00 PM1h20Florence Peretola Airport4:20 PMZurich Airport$4781One-way0 transfers
OS534 · OS13911:00 AM3h20Florence Peretola Airport2:20 PMZurich Airport$5471One-way1 transfer
OS536+OS1432:50 PM3h20Florence Peretola Airport6:10 PMZurich Airport$5471One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Florence to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. 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 $23, and a flight costs an average of $113.
Distance: 280 miles (452 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$257 Average price | $133 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $47 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Zurich:
A bus is $86 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Zurich costing on average $133 (€133).
A bus is $210 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Florence to Zurich costing on average $257 (€257).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 6m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 8h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Florence to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Zurich flights for today, Friday, July 24. 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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LH9443+ LH5764 | 8:15 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h00 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 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 · AF1414 | 9:50 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 12h35 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1067 · AF1114 | 9:50 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 24h10 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6911+ LH1190 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h45 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8853+LH1190 | 10:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h45 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1679 | 10:45 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 1h15 | 12:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1367 · AF1414 | 12:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1367 · AF1114 | 12:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 21h35 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1367 · AF1614 | 12:25 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 25h30 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA8472 · BA8767 | 12:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 6h00 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1467 · AF1414 | 1:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 9h20 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1467 · AF1614 | 1:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 24h50 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1467 · AF1114 | 1:05 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 20h55 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9499+LH1196 | 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 | |
| LH5687+LH1198 | 2:40 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h35 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS536+OS143 | 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 | |
| AF1567 · AF1614 | 3:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 22h35 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1567 · AF1114 | 3:20 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 18h40 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9441+LH5750 | 5:15 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h35 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1667 · AF1114 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 15h50 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1667 · AF1414 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1667 · AF1614 | 6:10 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 19h45 | 1:55 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 | |
| VY6028 · VY6246 | 9:55 PM Florence Peretola Airport | 10h50 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 Intercity 581+Regionale 12508 · Regionale 20423+ LX1737 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 11h05 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 581+Regionale 12508 · Regionale 20423+LX1733 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 16h05 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| Intercity 581+Regionale 12508 · Regionale 20423+U22988 | 5:45 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h35 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 9503+LX1737+ Leonardo express 4590 | 6:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h50 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9503+ LX3454+LX1681+Leonardo express 4590 | 6:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h00 | 9:00 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9503+Leonardo express 4590+ LH4171+LH5766 | 6:00 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h10 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| LX3457 · LX3433 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h40 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ1676 · AZ572 | 6:25 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 3h40 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8861+LH1186 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h10 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9497+LH1186 | 6:30 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h10 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 20455+LX1733 | 6:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 15h15 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 20455+LX1737 | 6:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 10h15 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 4099 · Regionale 20455+U22988 | 6:35 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h45 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1267 · AF1614 | 6:55 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h00 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1267 · AF1414 | 6:55 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 15h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS540+OS135 | 7:00 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 4h00 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9591+LX1737+Leonardo express 4700 | 7:05 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h45 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
 BA523 · BA734 | 7:10 AM Florence Peretola Airport | 7h35 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+Leonardo express 4600+U22988 | 7:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h06 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9505+LX1737+Leonardo express 4600 | 7:14 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h36 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale 20445+LX1733 | 7:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 14h02 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale 20445+LX1737 | 7:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 9h02 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9401+Regionale 20445+U22988 | 7:48 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella | 13h32 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Florence to Zurich?
The best time to book your flight from Florence to Zurich is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Florence to Zurich route.
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Why should you book Florence to Zurich flights with Omio?
Helvetic Airways as well as Swiss, ITA, Vueling, Air France and more offer flights services from Florence to Zurich.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Helvetic Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, ITA, Vueling or Air France to find the best option for your trip from Florence to Zurich.
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Airlines: Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Vueling, Air France, Air Serbia, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines from Florence to ZurichFind the best flights between Florence to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Vueling, Air France, Air Serbia, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines from $23 (€23). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$496 (€496)
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
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€96)
ITA frequency
7 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 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
$213 (€213)
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
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$340 (€340)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€113)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) 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 up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Serbia
About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€215)
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$541 (€541)
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$325 (€325)
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
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- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
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.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
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.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
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.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich Airport -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding where required.
- A Zone 110 ticket covers central Zürich, including trams, buses, trains, and local boats. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Florence to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Zurich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to Zurich can start from as little as $113 (€113) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to Zurich is $257 (€257) ; 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 Zurich is 1h 15m to travel the 280 miles (452 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 Zurich leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to Zurich leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Florence to Zurich with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to Zurich, you can count on Helvetic Airways, Swiss, ITA, Vueling, Air France, Air Serbia, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Florence to Zurich 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 Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to Zurich is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Florence and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Florence and Zurich.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
- Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
- Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
- Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
- Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to Zurich among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Florence to Zurich
Most Florence to Zurich flights use the Florence Peretola Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Florence
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Florence airport do flights to Zurich leave from?
Flights from Florence to Zurich 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.
Which Zurich airport do flights from Florence arrive at?
Flights from Florence to Zurich most often arrive at Zurich Airport. Some flights land at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival airport.
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 · $4 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $4 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $6
Tram10 · 28m · $3 · 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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