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Journey information
Overview: Lausanne to Zurich Airport flight
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Flights from Lausanne to Zurich Airport depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $270 (€221) but you can travel from only $58 (€48) by train.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 18:20. The fastest flight covers the 111 miles (179 km) distance in 40m. July 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 $58 (€48)
Distance 111 miles (179 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $270 (€221) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 40m |
First flight 4:00 AM |
Last flight 6:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $58 (€48)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Lausanne to Zurich Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$282
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$561
Fastest journey on Sep 20
50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
56 m
Flights on Sep 20
21
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lausanne 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 Lausanne to Zurich Airport will cost around $561 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $282.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 21 flights from Lausanne to Zurich Airport, including 6 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 179 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 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.
LX28112:55 PM1h00Geneva International Airport3:55 PMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers- LX28176:40 PM0h55Geneva International Airport7:35 PMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX28057:15 AM0h50Geneva International Airport8:05 AMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX280710:00 AM1h00Geneva International Airport11:00 AMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX280911:00 AM1h00Geneva International Airport12:00 PMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX28057:15 AM0h50Geneva International Airport8:05 AMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX28176:40 PM0h55Geneva International Airport7:35 PMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX28197:50 PM0h55Geneva International Airport8:45 PMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX28112:55 PM1h00Geneva International Airport3:55 PMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
- LX280710:00 AM1h00Geneva International Airport11:00 AMZurich Airport$2821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lausanne to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $88 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $88, while a flight costs an average of $591.
Distance: 111 miles (179 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$591 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lausanne to Zurich Airport is a train with an average price of $88 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Zurich Airport:
A train is $502 (€411) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Zurich Airport costing on average $591 (€483).
The fastest way to travel from Lausanne to Zurich Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.
Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Zurich Airport including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lausanne to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Zurich Airport flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LX2801 | 6:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h45 | 6:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2805 | 7:15 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h50 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2807 | 10:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h00 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2809 | 11:00 AM Geneva International Airport | 1h00 | 12:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1094+ LX3609 | 2:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 3h05 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2811 | 2:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1h00 | 3:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2817 | 6:45 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2819 | 8:20 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 9:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Lausanne to Zurich Airport by train or flight
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Why should you book Lausanne to Zurich Airport flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Swiss, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines and more offer flights services from Lausanne to Zurich Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lausanne to Zurich Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, British Airways, Edelweiss Air or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Zurich Airport.
- 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 Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lausanne to Zurich Airport.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, British Airways, Edelweiss Air or Austrian Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Lausanne to Zurich Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lausanne to Zurich Airport.
Airlines: Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air from Lausanne to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Lausanne to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air from $58 (€48). 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 Swiss Duration
40m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$270 (€221)
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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$307 (€251)
British Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$944 (€771)
Lufthansa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
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 Austrian Airlines Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$711 (€581)
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
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$519 (€425)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Lausanne to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Zurich Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lausanne to Zurich Airport can start from as little as $270 (€221) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lausanne to Zurich Airport is $591 (€483) ; 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 Lausanne to Zurich Airport is 40m to travel the 111 miles (179 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 Lausanne to Zurich Airport leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lausanne to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:20 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Lausanne to Zurich Airport with Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lausanne to Zurich Airport, you can count on Swiss for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lausanne and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lausanne to Zurich Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lausanne and Zurich Airport including taking a train and flight.
Since both Lausanne and Zurich Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Lausanne and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lausanne to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lausanne to Zurich Airport
Most Lausanne to Zurich Airport flights use the Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Zurich Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lausanne
Arrival airports in Zurich
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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