Journey information
Overview: Nice to Zurich flight
Flights from Nice to Zurich depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 1h 10m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Zurich
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$618
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
51
Distance
419 km
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.
The average ticket from Nice to Zurich will cost around $618 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Of the 51 flights that leave Nice for Zurich onMon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 419 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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.
U21052
VY1518 · VY6246
AF7307 · AF1414
AF6203 · AF1814
AF6205 · AF1814
LX569
U21052
LX561
LX563
LH2271+
LH2370Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nice to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€219 Average price | €215 Average price | €54 Average price Cheapest |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 10h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nice to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF7313 · AF1614 | 5:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h55 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7313 · AF1114 | 5:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h50 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7313+ AF1292 | 5:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h50 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF7313+ AF1192 | 5:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h50 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF3175+ AF3211 | 5:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h35 | 9:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF3175+ AF3121 | 5:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h10 | 9:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1472+ KL1943 | 5:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h10 | 9:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1472+ KL1949 | 5:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h35 | 9:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1472+ KL1947 | 5:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h55 | 4:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF3175+ AF3210 | 5:30 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h55 | 4:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LH2275+ LH5748 | 5:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h25 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1069 · LH1186 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h45 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6203 · AF1814 | 6:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h05 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
U21052 | 6:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h15 | 8:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF6205 · AF1814 | 8:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h35 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301 · AF1814 | 8:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h15 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301 · AF1614 | 8:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h20 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7301+ AF1292 | 8:35 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h15 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LH1059+ EN8120 | 9:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h35 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1059+ LH5682 | 9:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h35 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX563 | 9:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h20 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF7303 · AF1814 | 10:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h50 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7305 · AF1814 | 11:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h45 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF3177+ AF3211 | 11:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h50 | 9:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF3177+ AF3210 | 11:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h10 | 4:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1476+ KL1947 | 11:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h10 | 4:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1476+ KL1949 | 11:15 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h50 | 9:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF6213 · AF1414 | 12:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h15 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2271+ LH2370 | 12:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h20 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6219 · AF1414 | 12:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h45 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6221 · AF1414 | 1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h45 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF6221+ AF1192 | 1:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h05 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LX569 | 1:50 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h10 | 3:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR56 · QR95 | 2:00 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h40 | 12:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS378 · OS143 | 2:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 3h35 | 5:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7307 · AF1414 | 2:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h20 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7307+ AF1192 | 2:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 18h40 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF6225+ AF1192 | 3:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 17h35 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF8270+ AF3211 | 4:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h55 | 9:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1478+ KL1949 | 4:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h55 | 9:05 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF6227+ AF1192 | 4:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h05 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF7309 · AF1414 | 5:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h15 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7309+ AF1192 | 5:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 15h35 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LX561 | 6:05 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 1h15 | 7:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF6229+ AF1192 | 6:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h35 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF6229+ AF1292 | 6:15 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 18h35 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF7311+ AF1192 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h10 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF7311+ AF1292 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 17h10 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF6231+ AF1192 | 7:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h05 | 8:50 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF6231+ AF1292 | 7:45 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 17h05 | 12:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
VY1518 · VY6246 | 9:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h00 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Nice to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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.

Flights from Nice to Zurich generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 8.7 km away from Nice city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.8 km from Zurich city centre.
- 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 Nice to Zurich
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in both terminals, including duty-free and Relay.
- Parking available, approximately 4€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Canopy Lounge in Terminal 1.
- Located in Terminal 2, open daily.
- Bus: 12, 23, 52, 59, 70, 94, 98, 99
- Train: TER
- 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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