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Journey information
Overview: Rotterdam to Zurich flight
Netherlands
Switzerland
Flights from Rotterdam to Zurich depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $127 (€104) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 1h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€104) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rotterdam to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$197
Average price
$420
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h
Flights per day
156
Distance
585 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rotterdam to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Zurich will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $197.
Fast flights
Of the 156 flights that leave Rotterdam for Zurich onSun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 585 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 3 h 5 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.
VY8983 · VY62466:20 PM14h25Brussels Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$1971One-way1 transfer- VY8985 · VY62469:35 PM11h10Brussels Airport8:45 AMZurich Airport$2101One-way1 transfer
LX7897:40 PM1h20Brussels Airport9:00 PMZurich Airport$2311One-way0 transfers
LH5629+LH57486:45 AM3h15Brussels Airport10:00 AMZurich Airport$2661One-way1 transfer- LH5587+LH57366:20 AM3h25Brussels Airport9:45 AMZurich Airport$2821One-way1 transfer
LX7813:00 PM1h15Brussels Airport4:15 PMZurich Airport$3071One-way0 transfers- LX7879:40 AM1h20Brussels Airport11:00 AMZurich Airport$3191One-way0 transfers
- LX7897:40 PM1h20Brussels Airport9:00 PMZurich Airport$2311One-way0 transfers
- LH5573+
LH11962:25 PM3h00Brussels Airport5:25 PMZurich Airport$3341One-way1 transfer 
KL1704 · KL192110:35 AM3h05Brussels Airport1:40 PMZurich Airport$5201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rotterdam to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$322 Average price | $243 Average price | $88 Average price Cheapest | $246 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rotterdam to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $88 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Rotterdam to Zurich:
A bus is $155 (€127) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rotterdam to Zurich costing on average $243 (€199).
A bus is $234 (€191) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rotterdam to Zurich costing on average $322 (€264).
The fastest way to travel from Rotterdam to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Rotterdam to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Zurich flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1841+LX729 | 11:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h34 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
1841+ KL1923 | 11:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h34 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1841+LX735 | 11:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h19 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA385 · BA740 | 11:15 AM Brussels Airport | 9h35 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2435+LX729 | 11:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h23 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2435+LX735 | 11:22 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h08 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3543+LX735 | 11:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h05 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1843+KL1927 | 11:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h44 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1843+LX735 | 11:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h49 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1843+KL1925 | 11:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h59 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 9535+LX735 | 11:50 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h40 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3545+LX735 | 11:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h35 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3545+KL1925 | 11:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h45 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1845+LX735 | 12:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h19 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1845+KL1927 | 12:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h14 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1845+KL1925 | 12:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h29 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2439+LX735 | 12:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h08 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3547+KL1925 | 12:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h15 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3547+LX735 | 12:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h05 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1847+KL1927 | 12:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h44 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1847+KL1925 | 12:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h59 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1847+LX735 | 12:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h49 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5627+LH5766 | 12:45 PM Brussels Airport | 3h25 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9539+LX735 | 12:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h40 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3549+KL1925 | 12:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h45 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3549+LX735 | 12:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h35 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1849+LX735 | 1:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h19 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1849+KL1925 | 1:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h29 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1849+KL1927 | 1:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h14 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2443+KL1925 | 1:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h18 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2443+LX735 | 1:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h08 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3551+LX735 | 1:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h05 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1851+LX735 | 1:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h49 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
1851+ OS316+ OS147 | 1:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h39 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1851+KL1927 | 1:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h44 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9543+LX735 | 1:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h40 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3553+LX735 | 1:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h35 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3553+KL1927 | 1:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1853+LH997+LH5740 | 2:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h39 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1853+LX735 | 2:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h19 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1853+KL1927 | 2:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h14 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2447+LX735 | 2:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h08 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3555+KL1927 | 2:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5573+LH1196 | 2:25 PM Brussels Airport | 3h00 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3555+LX735 | 2:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h05 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1855+LX735 | 2:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h49 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1855+LH997+LH5740 | 2:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h09 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1855+KL1927 | 2:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h44 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9547+LX735 | 2:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h40 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3557+LX735 | 2:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h35 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3557+KL1927 | 2:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX781 | 3:00 PM Brussels Airport | 1h15 | 4:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX4521+LX2817 | 3:00 PM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1706 · KL1927 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 7h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1706+KL1925 | 3:10 PM Brussels Airport | 3h30 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1857+KL1927 | 3:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h14 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1857+LX735 | 3:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h19 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
1857+ AF1441 · AF1114 | 3:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 18h49 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| VY8987 · VY6248 | 3:15 PM Brussels Airport | 5h25 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2451+LX735 | 3:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h08 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3559+LX735 | 3:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h05 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3559+KL1927 | 3:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS8174+OS145 | 3:40 PM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 8:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1859+AF1441 · AF1114 | 3:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 18h19 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1859+LX735 | 3:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h49 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1859+KL1927 | 3:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h44 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9551+LX735 | 3:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h40 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3561+KL1927 | 3:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3561+LX735 | 3:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h35 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1861+AF1441 · AF1114 | 4:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 17h49 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1861+LX735 | 4:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h19 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1861+KL1927 | 4:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h14 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2455+KL1927 | 4:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h03 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2455+LX735 | 4:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h08 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3563+KL1927 | 4:25 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1863+KL1927 | 4:41 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h44 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9555+KL1927 | 4:50 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h35 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3565+KL1927 | 4:55 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1865+KL1927 | 5:11 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h14 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2459+KL1927 | 5:22 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h03 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5577+LH5740 | 5:30 PM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8983 · VY6246 | 6:05 PM Brussels Airport | 14h40 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX789 | 7:40 PM Brussels Airport | 1h20 | 9:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY8985 · VY6246 | 9:35 PM Brussels Airport | 11h10 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
1426+KL1921+ 4321 | 6:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h38 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1426+KL1925+4321 | 6:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h38 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1426+LX729+4321 | 6:02 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h43 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1700 · KL1921 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 7h20 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4551+LX2807 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1700 · KL1919 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5587+LH5736 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 3h25 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5587+LH1186 | 6:20 AM Brussels Airport | 4h20 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3631+LX633 | 6:25 AM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1823+KL1921 | 6:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h59 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1823+LX729 | 6:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h04 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1823+KL1925 | 6:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h59 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5629+LH5748 | 6:45 AM Brussels Airport | 3h15 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS8172+OS135 | 6:50 AM Brussels Airport | 4h10 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1825+KL1921 | 7:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h29 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1825+LX729 | 7:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h34 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1825+KL1925 | 7:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h29 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1827+KL1921 | 7:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h59 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1827+LX729 | 7:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h04 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1827+KL1925 | 7:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h59 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1118 · 3131+KL1921 | 7:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h52 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1118 · 3131+LX729 | 7:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h57 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1118 · 3131+KL1925 | 7:48 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h52 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1702+KL1923 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 8h40 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1702 · KL1921 | 8:05 AM Brussels Airport | 5h35 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1829+KL1921 | 8:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 5h29 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1829+LX729 | 8:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h34 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1829+KL1925 | 8:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 10h29 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5569+LH1188 | 8:35 AM Brussels Airport | 3h45 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1831+KL1923 | 8:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h04 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1831+KL1925 | 8:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h59 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1831+LX729 | 8:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h04 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9523+LX729 | 8:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h53 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9523+KL1925 | 8:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h48 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2425+KL1925 | 8:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h48 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1833+KL1925 | 9:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 9h29 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1833+LX729 | 9:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h34 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
1833+ LX735 | 9:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h19 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2581+ LX4403 | 9:25 AM Brussels Airport | 4h40 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX787 | 9:40 AM Brussels Airport | 1h20 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1835+KL1925 | 9:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h59 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1835+LX729 | 9:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h04 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1835+LX735 | 9:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h49 | 9:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS292 · OS139 | 9:50 AM Brussels Airport | 4h30 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9527+KL1925 | 9:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h48 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2429+KL1925 | 9:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h48 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3537+KL1925 | 9:56 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h44 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1837+KL1927 | 10:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 12h14 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1837+LX729 | 10:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h34 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1837+KL1925 | 10:11 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h29 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8981 · VY6248 | 10:15 AM Brussels Airport | 9h35 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3539+LX729 | 10:26 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h19 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3539+KL1927 | 10:26 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h59 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3539+KL1925 | 10:26 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 8h14 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704+KL1923 | 10:35 AM Brussels Airport | 6h10 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704+KL1925 | 10:35 AM Brussels Airport | 8h05 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1704 · KL1921 | 10:35 AM Brussels Airport | 3h05 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1839+LX729 | 10:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 6h04 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1839+KL1927 | 10:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 11h44 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1839+KL1925 | 10:41 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h59 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 9531+KL1925 | 10:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h48 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 2433+KL1925 | 10:52 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h48 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 3541+KL1925 | 10:56 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h44 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$497 (€406)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€146)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€150)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
The country’s main cultural history museum, presenting Swiss history, design, and craftsmanship in a landmark neo-Gothic building.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art, with strong collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania in a villa park setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s famous central shopping boulevard, stretching from the main station toward the lake and ideal for a first city walk.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town’s maze of lanes, small squares, riverside walks, and historic houses forms the city’s essential walking area.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
One of the city’s most scenic walking areas, combining elegant quays, water views, and easy access to boats and swimming spots.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it often accompanies meat dishes or is served on its own.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather specialty across Switzerland, including Zurich.
Kronenhalle
Legendary Zurich institution combining refined Swiss cuisine, classic service, and an elegant dining room with notable art.
Haus Hiltl
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for its extensive buffet and long-standing culinary heritage.
Zeughauskeller
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in a historic former armory, popular for sausages, schnitzel, and hearty local dishes.
Swiss Franc
Zurich is among Europe’s most expensive cities. Hotels, dining, and transport cost well above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
ZVV-Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.40
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Zurich Airport -> Zurich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines and the ZVV app support card payments, and contactless payment is widely accepted.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct ZVV zones before boarding, as Zurich fares are zone-based.
FAQs: Rotterdam to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Rotterdam to Zurich can start from as little as $127 (€104) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rotterdam to Zurich is $322 (€264) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Rotterdam to Zurich is 1h 10m to travel the 363 miles (585 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Rotterdam to Zurich leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rotterdam to Zurich leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Rotterdam to Zurich with Swiss, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Rotterdam to Zurich, you can count on Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, KLM for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Rotterdam and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Rotterdam to Zurich generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Brussels Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Rotterdam city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rotterdam to Zurich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rotterdam and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Rotterdam and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Rotterdam and Zurich.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
- 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
- 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.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rotterdam to Zurich among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rotterdam to Zurich
Most Rotterdam to Zurich flights use the Brussels Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rotterdam and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Rotterdam
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Rotterdam airport do flights to Zurich leave from?
Flights from Rotterdam to Zurich depart from Brussels Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Rotterdam city centre at Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Rotterdam Airportplein 60, 3045 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33, 13 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
SubwayE · 21m · $5 · every ~13 min
Rotterdam The Hague Airport airport facilities and services
Rotterdam The Hague Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Zurich airport do flights from Rotterdam arrive at?
Flights from Rotterdam to Zurich most often arrive at Zurich Airport. Some flights land at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival airport.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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