Journey information
Overview: Magdeburg to Zurich flight
Flights from Magdeburg to Zurich depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 1h 25m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 356 miles (573 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Flights per day 77 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Magdeburg to Zurich
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$554
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Flights per day
103
Distance
573 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Magdeburg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Magdeburg to Zurich will cost around $554 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 103 flights that leave Magdeburg for Zurich onSun, Dec 21, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 573 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
DE4074 · DE4319
DE4086 · DE4311
EW8762
U25193
DE4094 · DE4313
LX817
U25187
LX971
LX983
LX967Magdeburg - ZurichCompare SWISS, easyJet, Eurowings , KLM




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Compare bus, train, and flight for Magdeburg to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Magdeburg to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 356 miles (573 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€115 Average price | €108 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Magdeburg to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Magdeburg to Zurich flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:40 PM Magdeburg | 6h50 | 8:30 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Magdeburg | 15h05 | 6:35 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Magdeburg | 13h40 | 6:35 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
TP535 · TP932 | 5:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1770 · KL1919 | 5:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 5h00 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1770+ KL1921 | 5:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 7h30 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4077+ LH5748 | 5:00 AM Hannover Airport | 4h10 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP535 · TP8209 | 5:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 10h25 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1770 · KL1923 | 5:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 10h45 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1786+ KL1923 | 5:05 AM Hannover Airport | 10h40 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1786+ KL1925 | 5:05 AM Hannover Airport | 12h20 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1786+ KL1919 | 5:05 AM Hannover Airport | 4h55 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1786+ KL1927 | 5:05 AM Hannover Airport | 16h20 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1786 · KL1921 | 5:05 AM Hannover Airport | 7h25 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 505 · 21843+ EW8762 | 5:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 13h15 | 6:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
S1 · ICE 505 · 21843+ DE4094 | 5:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 14h35 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4 transfers | |
S1 · ICE 505 · 21843+ U25187 | 5:10 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 14h30 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
LH49 · LH1186 | 5:15 AM Hannover Airport | 4h30 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH49+ LH5736 | 5:15 AM Hannover Airport | 3h55 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH171 · LH1186 | 5:40 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 4h05 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH171+ LH5736 | 5:40 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h30 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
16926 · ICE 841 · 18506+ DE4094 | 5:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 14h04 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4 transfers | |
16926 · ICE 841 · 18506+ U25187 | 5:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 13h59 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
16926 · ICE 841 · 18506+ EW8762 | 5:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 12h44 | 6:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
DE4086 · DE4311 | 5:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 13h55 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1135 · AF1814 | 5:55 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 11h10 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1135 · AF1614 | 5:55 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 7h00 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1959+ LH5748 | 6:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h10 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS240 · OS135 | 6:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 4h10 | 10:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
16107 · ICE 604 · 21849+ DE4094 | 6:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 13h39 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4 transfers | |
16107 · ICE 604 · 21849+ EW8762 | 6:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 12h19 | 6:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
16107 · ICE 604 · 21849+ U25187 | 6:06 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 13h34 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
LX963 | 6:15 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h30 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1814+ AF1439 | 6:20 AM Hannover Airport | 10h45 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1414+ AF1439 | 6:20 AM Hannover Airport | 15h10 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1614+ AF1439 | 6:20 AM Hannover Airport | 6h35 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
U25193 | 6:30 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h30 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH175 · LH1186 | 6:40 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h05 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
16928 · ICE 1901 · 21853+ DE4094 | 6:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 13h04 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4 transfers | |
16928 · ICE 1901 · 21853+ U25187 | 6:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 12h59 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
16928 · ICE 1901 · 21853+ EW8762 | 6:41 AM Magdeburg Hbf | 11h44 | 6:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
QR80 · QR93 | 7:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 22h10 | 6:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR80 · QR95 | 7:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 28h50 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4079+ LH2368 | 8:00 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h55 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4057+ LH2368 | 8:20 AM Hannover Airport | 3h35 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX975 | 8:40 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1h30 | 10:10 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1435+ AF1814 | 8:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 8h15 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1435+ AF1614 | 8:50 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 4h05 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Magdeburg to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Magdeburg 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Magdeburg to Zurich
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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