- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
Flights from Paris to Zurich depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $121 (€98) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 1h 5m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€98) |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Cheapest price
$183
Average price
$420
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
91
Distance
489 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Zurich will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $183.
Of the 91 flights that leave Paris for Zurich onTue, Aug 18, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct flights cover the 489 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the longest flights will take 1 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.
AF1192
LX633
LX647
LX639
AF1414
AF1192
LX647
LX645
LX633
AF1414Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Zurich 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 3h 32m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$334 Average price | $239 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Zurich:
A bus is $159 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Zurich costing on average $239 (€193).
A bus is $254 (€206) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Zurich costing on average $334 (€270).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 33m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Zurich flights for today, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1406 · KL1923 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h30 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8382 · AF5194 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF8382 · AF3210 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h40 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1406 · KL1927 | 10:15 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h10 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA301 · BA736 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h25 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA301 · BA762 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h15 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA301 · BA740 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h50 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA301+ BA8767 | 10:35 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h15 | 6:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1029 · LH1190 | 10:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h15 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4264 · DE4319 | 11:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4264 · DE4313 | 11:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 21h40 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1640+ AF3211 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h05 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1640+ AF3210 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h10 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2008+ KL1927 | 11:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h40 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA303 · BA740 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA303 · BA762 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 6:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA303 · BA736 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h05 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA303+ BA8767 | 11:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 6:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2229+ LH5766 | 12:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h10 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2012+ KL1923 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1740+ AF3211 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h35 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1740+ AF3210 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2012+ KL1927 | 12:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h10 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1392 | 12:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 1:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1408 · KL1927 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h55 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF5476 · AF3211 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h20 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF5476 · AF3210 | 2:30 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h25 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LH1035 · LH1198 | 2:35 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h40 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA305 · BA740 | 2:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA305 · BA764 | 2:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h55 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LX639 | 3:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 4:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS364 · OS145 | 3:55 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h05 | 8:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA307 · BA740 | 4:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h25 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA307 · BA764 | 4:00 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LX4613+ LX2817 | 4:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4613+ LX2819 | 4:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h50 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2016+ KL1927 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1140+ AF3211 | 4:10 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
DE4214 · DE4313 | 4:45 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 16h05 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2022+ KL1927 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h35 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1440+ AF3211 | 5:50 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
VY8021 · VY6246 | 5:50 PM Paris Orly Airport | 14h55 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA309 · BA740 | 6:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA309 · BA764 | 6:20 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1410 · KL1927 | 6:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h45 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX645 | 7:40 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 9:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1412 · KL1917 | 8:15 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h20 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8241 · VY6246 | 8:25 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h20 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1414 | 9:05 PM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 18 | |||||
LH4197+ LH5748 | 6:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX647 | 6:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h15 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY8003 · VY6248 | 6:45 AM Paris Orly Airport | 14h10 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS370 · OS135 | 7:05 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h55 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1919 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h55 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1240+ AF3210 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h45 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1945 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1921 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h30 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1947 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h45 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1240+ AF5194 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h40 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2002+ KL1923 | 7:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h35 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1051 · LH1186 | 7:20 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h20 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8013 · VY6248 | 7:20 AM Paris Orly Airport | 13h35 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA315 · BA736 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h25 | 3:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1340+ AF3210 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h45 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1340+ AF5194 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL1945 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h40 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL1947 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h45 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL1921 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h30 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2006+ KL1923 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h35 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA315+ BA8767 | 8:10 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h40 | 6:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4292 · DE4313 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 24h25 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4292 · DE4311 | 8:25 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h20 | 8:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY8001 · VY6248 | 8:40 AM Paris Orly Airport | 12h15 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1114 | 8:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1192 | 8:50 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h05 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1402 · KL1923 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h50 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF8374 · AF3210 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF8374 · AF5194 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h55 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1402 · KL1947 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1402 · KL1921 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h45 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1402 · KL1945 | 8:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h55 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LH4193+ LH5764 | 9:00 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h15 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1404 · KL1923 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h05 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1404 · KL1947 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h15 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1404 · KL1945 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h10 | 1:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1404 · KL1921 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1404 · KL1925 | 9:40 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX633 | 9:45 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h20 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS362 · OS139 | 9:55 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h25 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
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 Paris 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 Paris to Zurich flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Zurich 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.
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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