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Overview: Munich to Zurich Airport flight

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Flights from Munich to Zurich Airport depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $19 (€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 147 miles (238 km) distance in 55m. November 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
Bus from $19 (€16)
Distance
147 miles (238 km)
Average flight duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€87)
Flights per day
26
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
55m
First flight
6:25 AM
Last flight
8:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Bus from $19 (€16)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Zurich Airport

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$252

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Flights per day

6

Distance

238 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich 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 to Zurich Airport will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast flights

Of the 6 flights that leave Munich for Zurich Airport onWed, Jun 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 238 km distance in an average of 5 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Wed, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 11 h 30 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.

  • Vueling
    7:10 PM11h30
    Munich
    6:40 AMZurich Airport
    $1211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurowings
    3:45 PM3h25
    Munich
    7:10 PMZurich Airport
    $1651One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurowings
    6:25 AM6h50
    Munich
    1:15 PMZurich Airport
    $1801One-way
    0 transfers
  • Eurowings
    7:20 AM6h50
    Munich
    2:10 PMZurich Airport
    $2141One-way
    0 transfers
  • Vueling
    8:00 PM11h55
    Munich
    7:55 AMZurich Airport
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Zurich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 147 miles (238 km)

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Driving

$235

Average price

$82

Average price

$26

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Cheapest

$67

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 55m

Average total duration

3h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

4h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Zurich Airport is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Zurich Airport:

A bus is $57 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Zurich Airport costing on average $82 (€67).

A bus is $209 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Zurich Airport costing on average $235 (€190).

The fastest way to travel from Munich to Zurich Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Zurich Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 25m.

Bus takes on average 4h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Zurich Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Munich to Zurich Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Zurich Airport flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaLH125 · LH11867:00 AM Munich Airport
3h40
10:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA941 · BA7367:20 AM Munich Airport
8h15
3:35 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX11097:40 AM Munich Airport
1h00
8:40 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
Helvetic AirwaysLH2144+SwissLH57718:05 AM Munich Airport
3h20
11:25 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SwissAZ7182+Air DolomitiAZ74438:10 AM Munich Airport
3h30
11:40 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW7171 · EW77628:25 AM Munich Airport
6h50
3:15 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW9083 · EW97628:45 AM Munich Airport
6h10
2:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW81+SmartwingsEW7648:45 AM Munich Airport
6h35
3:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX11019:00 AM Munich Airport
1h00
10:00 AM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH95 · LH11889:00 AM Munich Airport
3h20
12:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH97 · LH119010:00 AM Munich Airport
3h55
1:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR60 · QR9510:00 AM Munich Airport
28h20
2:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR60 · QR9310:00 AM Munich Airport
21h15
7:15 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH99 · LH119011:00 AM Munich Airport
2h55
1:55 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX110311:15 AM Munich Airport
1h00
12:15 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
Austrian AirlinesOS184 · OS13911:30 AM Munich Airport
2h50
2:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH2146+SwissLH577311:40 AM Munich Airport
3h30
3:10 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW7173 · EW776412:25 PM Munich Airport
7h25
7:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW9085 · EW97641:05 PM Munich Airport
5h55
7:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH107 · LH11962:00 PM Munich Airport
3h25
5:25 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX11053:10 PM Munich Airport
1h00
4:10 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
Brussels AirlinesSN2648 · SN27313:55 PM Munich Airport
3h25
7:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA935 · BA7404:20 PM Munich Airport
6h10
10:30 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
EurowingsEW87+SmartwingsEW7664:45 PM Munich Airport
3h00
7:45 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR58 · QR934:50 PM Munich Airport
14h25
7:15 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysQR58 · QR954:50 PM Munich Airport
21h30
2:20 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH113+SwissLH57525:00 PM Munich Airport
3h00
8:00 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH115+SwissLH57406:00 PM Munich Airport
3h50
9:50 PM Zurich Airport1 transfer
Air BalticLX11077:05 PM Munich Airport
1h00
8:05 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect
VuelingVY1819 · VY62468:55 PM Munich Airport
12h05
9:00 AM Zurich Airport1 transfer
SwissLX11118:55 PM Munich Airport
0h55
9:50 PM Zurich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Lufthansa Cityline as well as Swiss or Eurowings offer flights services from Munich to Zurich Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa Cityline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa Cityline, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Zurich Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Zurich Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Zurich Airport.

Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings from Munich to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Munich to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings from $19 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$514 (€416)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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

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
$222 (€180)
Swiss frequency
5 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

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$164 (€133)
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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

Complete guide to Zurich Airport

Things to do in Zurich Airport

Discover the best of Zurich Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich Airport trip today.

  • Must visit

Landesmuseum Zfcrich

Switzerlandb4s national museum with major exhibitions on Swiss cultural history, design, and archaeology. One of the regionb4s essential museums.

  • Must visit

Kunsthaus Zfcrich

Zurichb4s flagship art museum with major collections from Swiss masters to international modern and contemporary art. A top cultural highlight.

  • Recommended

Flieger-Flab-Museum

A military aviation museum in Dfcbendorf with historic Swiss aircraft and air-defense exhibits. Especially worthwhile for aviation enthusiasts near the airport area.

Swiss Franc

Prices at Zurich Airport are high even by Swiss standards. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in the city.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 12-20 for fast food or snacks.
Mid-range
CHF 25-40 per person.
Fine dining
CHF 60+ per person.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in Switzerland. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated but not expected; taxis are often rounded up.

FAQs: Munich to Zurich Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Munich to Zurich Airport can start from as little as $108 (€87) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Zurich Airport is $235 (€190) ; 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 Munich to Zurich Airport is 55m to travel the 147 miles (238 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 Munich to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Zurich Airport leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Munich to Zurich Airport with Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Zurich Airport, you can count on Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Zurich Airport is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Zurich Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Munich 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 Munich and Zurich Airport.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Zurich Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular airports from Munich to Zurich Airport

Munich
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your trip from Munich to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
A92, exit Flughafen München
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
  • Buses: 635, 512, 635
  • Train: S1, S8

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