Journey information
Overview: Munich Airport to Zurich Airport flight
Flights from Munich Airport to Zurich Airport depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€94) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€94) |
Flights per day 22 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:25 |
Last flight 20:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich Airport to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$206
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich 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 Munich Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $206 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Of the 2 flights that leave Munich Airport for Zurich Airport onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 260 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 11 h 45 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Munich Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €94.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€181 Average price | €59 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Munich Airport to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich Airport to Zurich Airport flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:35 AM Munich Airport | 5h25 | 1:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Munich Airport | 11h45 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich Airport to Zurich Airport by train, flight, or bus
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FAQs: Munich Airport to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

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 Munich Airport to Zurich Airport
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
- 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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