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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport flight
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Switzerland
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) but you can travel from only $29 (€24) by bus.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 18:55. The fastest flight covers the 179 miles (289 km) distance in 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 179 miles (289 km) |
Average flight duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€110) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$281
Average price
$883
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
52 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
289 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $883 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $281.
Of the 38 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Zurich Airport onSat, Jul 18, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct flights cover the 289 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the longest flights will take 55 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.
DE43138:00 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:50 AMZurich Airport$2811One-way0 transfers- DE43117:50 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:40 PMZurich Airport$4401One-way0 transfers
- DE43192:50 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport3:40 PMZurich Airport$4401One-way0 transfers
LH11826:35 AM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport7:30 AMZurich Airport$6201One-way0 transfers- LH11869:45 AM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport10:40 AMZurich Airport$6201One-way0 transfers
- DE43117:50 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:40 PMZurich Airport$4401One-way0 transfers
- DE43138:00 AM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport8:50 AMZurich Airport$2811One-way0 transfers
- DE43192:50 PM0h50Frankfurt am Main Airport3:40 PMZurich Airport$4401One-way0 transfers
- LH11826:35 AM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport7:30 AMZurich Airport$6201One-way0 transfers
- LH11869:45 AM0h55Frankfurt am Main Airport10:40 AMZurich Airport$6201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $134.
Distance: 179 miles (289 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$258 Average price | $97 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport costing on average $97 (€80).
A bus is $215 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport costing on average $258 (€212).
Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 29m.
Bus takes on average 5h 35m.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport flights for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OS206 · OS139 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h10 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1668 · DE1235 | 11:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 25h25 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1510 · DE1163 | 11:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h40 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1188 | 11:25 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH106+ LH5766 | 12:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h55 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1083 · LX2813 | 12:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h20 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ7415+AZ7206 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h10 | 3:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS208+OS141 | 12:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h30 | 4:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1190 | 1:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH108+LH5766 | 1:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h55 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4319 | 2:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h50 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DE1662 · DE1235 | 3:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h30 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2614+ SN2731 | 4:25 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h55 | 7:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1196 | 4:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DE1500 · DE1869 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 19h25 | 12:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR68 · QR95 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h05 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH116+LH5768 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h50 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1498 · DE1163 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 17h30 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR68 · QR95 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h05 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7299+AZ7208 | 5:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h00 | 8:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7317+AZ7220 | 5:30 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1198 | 6:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1075 | 6:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 8:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH122+LH5750 | 7:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h35 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4311 | 7:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h50 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1077 | 8:45 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h05 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| QR72 · QR93 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 33h20 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR72 · QR95 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h25 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR72 · QR95 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 16h25 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR72 · QR93 | 9:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 33h55 | 7:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1772 · DE1163 | 4:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h00 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1500 · DE1869 | 4:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 7h15 | 12:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1502 · DE1163 | 5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h45 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1182 | 6:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA911 · BA734 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h05 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH94+LH5748 | 7:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 2h45 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1184 | 7:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DE4313 | 8:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h50 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1081 · LX2809 | 8:10 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h50 | 12:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS200 · OS137 | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h55 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX1069 | 8:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH98+LH5764 | 9:15 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 3h00 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR70 · QR95 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 28h45 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR70 · QR93 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 21h40 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR70 · QR93 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 22h15 | 7:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR70 · QR95 | 9:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 28h45 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1186 | 9:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0h55 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| DE1504 · DE1163 | 10:35 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h10 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE1510 · DE1163 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 24h05 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.
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Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport
Most Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport flights use the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main Airport and Zurich Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main Airport is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport airport facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main 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. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
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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