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Overview: Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport flight
Italy
Switzerland
Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:50, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 55m. January 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
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average flight duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 03:50 |
Last flight 21:55 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$187
Average price
$371
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $371 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
Fast flights
Of the 24 flights that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Zurich Airport onTue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 203 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 3 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.
VY6335 · VY624605:55PM15h00
Milan Malpensa Airport08:55AMZurich Airport
$1871One-way
1 transfer
VY6337 · VY624609:55PM11h00
Milan Malpensa Airport08:55AMZurich Airport
$1871One-way
1 transfer
VY6341 · VY624608:20PM12h35
Milan Malpensa Airport08:55AMZurich Airport
$1871One-way
1 transfer
VY6333 · VY624801:35PM7h15
Milan Malpensa Airport08:50PMZurich Airport
$2071One-way
1 transfer
VY6339 · VY624803:00PM5h50
Milan Malpensa Airport08:50PMZurich Airport
$2071One-way
1 transfer
LX162902:35PM1h00
Milan Malpensa Airport03:35PMZurich Airport
$2961One-way
0 transfers
LX162307:05PM1h00
Milan Malpensa Airport08:05PMZurich Airport
$2961One-way
0 transfers
LX163906:45AM1h00
Milan Malpensa Airport07:45AMZurich Airport
$3581One-way
0 transfers
LX161310:40AM1h05
Milan Malpensa Airport11:45AMZurich Airport
$3581One-way
0 transfers
LH9449+
LH237001:20PM3h00
Milan Malpensa Airport04:20PMZurich Airport
$2941One-way
1 transfer
Milan Malpensa Airport - Zurich AirportCompare LAER, SWISS, Air Baltic
$96
55m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
$100
55m
3 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
$110
55m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train |
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€136 Average price | €82 Average price Cheapest |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0h55 | 1:50 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0h55 | 6:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h20 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| EN8281+LX1101 | 5:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h05 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7433+LH5748 | 5:05 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h05 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1639 | 5:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h00 | 6:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5639+LH5736 | 5:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h15 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8817+ LH1186 | 5:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h50 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5639+LH1186 | 5:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h50 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8817+ LX1069 | 5:55 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h15 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW7825 · EW7762 | 8:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h40 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9513+LH2368 | 8:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h05 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8271+LH2368 | 8:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h05 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY6331 · VY6248 | 9:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 10h35 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1613 | 9:40 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1h05 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH247+LH5738 | 10:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h10 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: LAER, SWISS, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air from Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners LAER, SWISS, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air from $61 (€49). 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
55m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
SWISS frequency
3 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 Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
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
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
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
55m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
LAER 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
FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) can start from as little as $64 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is $158 (€126); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flight time is 55 min covering the 125 mile (202 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) leaves at 8: 55PM.
There are 16 flights a day from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) which require at least one change with LAER, SWISS or Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH), you can count on LAER, SWISS or Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport (ZRH). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) including taking a train or flight.
Since both Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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.
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
Milan
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Milan is Milan Malpensa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Malpensa Airport for your trip from Milan to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from Milan.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
Most popular flights from Milan Malpensa Airport
Most popular flights to and from Zurich Airport and Milan Malpensa Airport
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