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Kunsthaus Zürich
Large art museum in Zurich with European masters and modern works, ideal for a high-quality gallery visit from Kloten.
Flights from Paris to Kloten depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $225 (€181) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 303 miles (488 km) distance in 1h 15m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 303 miles (488 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $225 (€181) |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Kloten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $225.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$225 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Kloten:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Kloten costing on average $64 (€51).
A bus is $168 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Kloten costing on average $225 (€181).
Other travel options to Kloten take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 13h 5m.
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Large art museum in Zurich with European masters and modern works, ideal for a high-quality gallery visit from Kloten.
Swiss National Museum presents cultural history through strong permanent displays and major temporary exhibitions.
Interactive science center popular with families, featuring hands-on experiments and changing educational exhibitions.
Kloten’s old town core with historic buildings, civic spaces, and an easy walk that reveals the town beyond the airport.
Popular airport viewing area by the runway, loved by plane spotters for close-up aircraft action and open-air views.
Airport Circle district combines modern architecture, public spaces, and direct access to transport, shopping, and events.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes is sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, a classic from nearby Zurich and a staple across the region.
Rösti is a pan-fried grated potato cake from German-speaking Switzerland, loved as a rustic side or main and strongly tied to local everyday cooking.
Cheese Fondue blends melted Swiss cheese with wine and garlic for communal dipping. It is a national classic widely enjoyed in the Zurich area in cooler months.
Well-known airport area venue serving Swiss and international cuisine in a polished setting, convenient for travelers and business diners.
Historic Swiss restaurant in central Kloten known for traditional dishes and a classic local atmosphere popular with residents and visitors.
Reliable casual restaurant in Kloten offering hearty Swiss favorites and seasonal dishes in an approachable neighborhood setting.
Kloten is costly by European standards. Hotels, meals, and local transit are pricier than in most nearby cities, though airport-area options can be slightly more competitive.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is enough.
Official public transport app
Zurich Airport railway station -> Kloten Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Kloten 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 Kloten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Kloten flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Kloten airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle 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; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly 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 all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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