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Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nuremberg to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Zurich will cost around $622 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $280.
It's difficult to get from Nuremberg to Zurich without transferring at least once.
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Flights from Nuremberg to Zurich depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $184 (€155) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 184 miles (297 km) distance in 1h 40m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
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The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Zurich flights for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 628+ DE4311 | 1:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h55 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 628+ LH1198 | 1:00 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h45 | 9:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 626+ DE4311 | 1:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h01 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 626+ LH1198 | 1:54 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h51 | 9:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 624+ LH1198 | 2:59 PM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h46 | 9:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH147 · LH1198 | 7:00 PM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 2h45 | 9:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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LH149 · LH1186 | 6:20 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h25 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH149 · LH1188 | 6:20 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h55 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820+ LH5682 | 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820+ DE4414 | 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h20 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 820+ EN1190 | 7:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h45 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728+ DE4414 | 7:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h26 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728+ DE4410 | 7:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 13h01 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728+ LH1192 | 7:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h51 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726+ LH1194 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h20 | 5:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH141+ LH5682 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH141 · LH1188 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h15 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726+ DE4410 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h55 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726+ LH1192 | 9:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 6h45 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724+ LH1196 | 9:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h06 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724+ DE4410 | 9:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 11h01 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 724+ LH1194 | 9:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h26 | 5:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH143+ LH5682 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 3h20 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH143 · LH1192 | 10:25 AM Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport | 5h20 | 3:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 722+ LH1198 | 11:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h55 | 9:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 722+ LH1196 | 11:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 8h00 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 722+ DE4410 | 11:00 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h55 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 720+ LH1196 | 11:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 7h06 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 720+ DE4410 | 11:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 9h01 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 720+ LH1198 | 11:54 AM Nuremberg Hbf | 10h01 | 9:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Flights from Nuremberg to Zurich with Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Dolomiti. Flights with a stop available on this route with Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Dolomiti. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

Most Nuremberg to Zurich flights use the Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport is 5 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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