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The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
1 h 10 m
Average
1 h 34 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
419 km
Of the 5 flights that leave Nice for Zurich every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Distance | 260 miles (419 km) | |
Average flight duration | 6 h 25 min | |
Average plane ticket price | $211 (€190) | |
Direct flight | Yes | |
Airlines | tab, Eurowings, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Vueling, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air France or Austrian Airlines |
Flights from Nice to Zurich cover the 260 miles (419 km) long trip taking on average 6 h 25 min with our travel partners like tab, Eurowings, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Vueling, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Air France or Austrian Airlines. There are direct flight services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $211 (€190), you can find the cheapest plane ticket for as low as $194 (€175).
Eurowings, SWISS and Air France flights will get you between Nice and Zurich from $194 (€175). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best flight times and tickets for your trip.
Passengers flying from the capital of the French Riviera to the global center of banking in Switzerland will not struggle for flight options. With close to 30 departures per day, a flight will be readily available whenever they decide to travel. Direct flights take as little as 1 hour 10 minutes to complete the 270-mile route. All flights depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive at Zurich Airport.
Swiss is the sole provider of direct flights to Zurich from Nice. They operate 4 direct flights, every day of the week. Indirect services are offered by a range of carriers, including, but not limited to, Lufthansa via Munich or Frankfurt, Eurowings via Dusseldorf or Hamburg, Vueling via Barcelona, Air France via Paris Charles de Gaulle and KLM via Amsterdam.
Flight times vary depending on whether the route taken is direct or indirect, and where changes are made, the length of stopover time at transfer airports. The shortest direct route completes the 270-mile journey is just over an hour, making it a very quick flight. The fastest indirect service is the Lufthansa service, via Frankfurt taking just 3 hours 15 minutes.
Each day, passengers can expect up to 30 flights from Nice to Zurich. Of these, 4 will be direct Swiss flights. Departure options include early morning through to evening with options spread throughout the day. Some late night services may require lengthy stopovers and will not land in Zurich until the following day.
Departure airport: Flights depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The airport is easily accessible by many forms of transport. Gare SNCF Nice-Saint-Augustin is less than a mile away, where most local TER trains stop. Otherwise, passengers can catch the 99 bus to Nice Ville main station for rail travel. Both airport express buses and local routes serve the airport, and Tram 2 runs along the Promenade des Anglais and the sea from to both Terminals 1 and 2. Traveling by tram between the terminals is free.
Arrival airport: Flights lands at Zurich Airport, situated about eight miles north of the city, with frequent and fast public transport connections to downtown on tram route 10 and SBB trains.
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