Salzburg SZG to Zermatt QZB Flights

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Overview: Salzburg to Zermatt flight

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Salzburg to Zermatt depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€141) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest flight covers the 278 miles (448 km) distance in 3h 5m. October 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
Train from $68 (€55)
Distance
278 miles (448 km)
Average flight duration
6h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€141)
Flights per day
20
Fastest flight
3h 5m
Cheapest month
October
First flight
5:55 AM
Last flight
7:50 PM
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
Train from $68 (€55)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Zermatt

Showing times and prices for Apr 09

Cheapest price

$729

Average price

$922

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Flights per day

25

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Salzburg to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Salzburg to Zermatt will cost around $922 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $729.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Salzburg to Zermatt without transferring at least once.

  • EurowingsOS8725+LufthansaLH2015+Air DolomitiLH9474
    10:10 AM6h30
    Salzburg Airport
    4:40 PMTurin Airport
    $7291One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH1109+SwissLH5742
    6:00 AM3h25
    Salzburg Airport
    9:25 AMGeneva International Airport
    $8471One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1103+SwissLH5744
    10:20 AM3h15
    Salzburg Airport
    1:35 PMGeneva International Airport
    $8471One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1109+SwissLH5744
    6:00 AM7h35
    Salzburg Airport
    1:35 PMGeneva International Airport
    $8471One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1105+SwissLH5746
    2:10 PM8h15
    Salzburg Airport
    10:25 PMGeneva International Airport
    $8471One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Salzburg to Zermatt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 38m. 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 train costs an average of $68, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 278 miles (448 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train

$369

Average price

$177

Average price

Cheapest

9h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 48m

Average total duration

8h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Salzburg to Zermatt flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Zermatt flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lufthansaLH1109+swissLH57424:00 AM Salzburg Airport
3h25
7:25 AM Geneva International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1109+swissLH5742+sbbIR 90 1819 | 1819 · R 42 343 | 3434:00 AM Salzburg Airport
9h50
1:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
lufthansaLH1109+swissLH5742+sbbIR 95 1719 | 1719 · R 41 241 | 2414:00 AM Salzburg Airport
9h17
1:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
lufthansaLH1109+swissLH57444:00 AM Salzburg Airport
7h35
11:35 AM Geneva International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1109+air_dolomitiLH2924:00 AM Salzburg Airport
7h30
11:30 AM Turin Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1109+swissLH5742+sbbIR 90 1817 | 1817 · R 42 339 | 3394:00 AM Salzburg Airport
8h50
12:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
eurowingsOS8725+lufthansaLH2015+air_dolomitiLH94748:10 AM Salzburg Airport
6h30
2:40 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1103+swissLH57448:20 AM Salzburg Airport
3h15
11:35 AM Geneva International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1103+air_dolomitiEN88488:20 AM Salzburg Airport
7h50
4:10 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1103+swissLH5744+sbbIR 90 1825 | 1825 · R 42 355 | 3558:20 AM Salzburg Airport
8h30
4:50 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
lufthansaLH1103+swissLH5744+sbbIR 95 1729 | 1729 · R 41 261 | 2618:20 AM Salzburg Airport
9h57
6:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
lufthansaLH1103+swissLH5744+sbbIR 95 1727 | 1727 · R 41 257 | 2578:20 AM Salzburg Airport
8h57
5:17 PM Zermatt Bhf3 transfers
lufthansaLH1103+lufthansa_citylineLH108+air_dolomitiEN82568:20 AM Salzburg Airport
6h20
2:40 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1103+air_dolomitiLH95248:20 AM Salzburg Airport
7h50
4:10 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1103+lufthansa_citylineLH108+air_dolomitiLH94748:20 AM Salzburg Airport
6h20
2:40 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1103 · LH106+air_dolomitiEN82568:20 AM Salzburg Airport
6h20
2:40 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1103 · LH106+air_dolomitiLH94748:20 AM Salzburg Airport
6h20
2:40 PM Turin Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1105 · LH114+air_dolomitiLH944412:10 PM Salzburg Airport
6h05
6:15 PM Geneva International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1105+air_dolomitiLH952412:10 PM Salzburg Airport
4h00
4:10 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1105+swissLH574612:10 PM Salzburg Airport
8h15
8:25 PM Geneva International Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1105+air_dolomitiEN884812:10 PM Salzburg Airport
4h00
4:10 PM Turin Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH1105 · LH114+air_dolomitiEN807612:10 PM Salzburg Airport
6h05
6:15 PM Geneva International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1105 · LH116+air_dolomitiLH944412:10 PM Salzburg Airport
6h05
6:15 PM Geneva International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1105 · LH116+air_dolomitiEN807612:10 PM Salzburg Airport
6h05
6:15 PM Geneva International Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH1107+swissLH57464:50 PM Salzburg Airport
3h35
8:25 PM Geneva International Airport1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Salzburg to Zermatt by train or flight

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FAQs: Salzburg to Zermatt Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg to Zermatt 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 Zermatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Salzburg to Zermatt can start from as little as $175 (€141) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Zermatt is $369 (€296) ; 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 Salzburg to Zermatt is 3h 5m to travel the 278 miles (448 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 Salzburg to Zermatt leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Zermatt leaves at 7:50 PM.
Flights from Salzburg to Zermatt generally leave from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salzburg city centre and Geneva International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zermatt city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salzburg to Zermatt is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salzburg and Zermatt including taking a train and flight.
Since both Salzburg and Zermatt 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 Salzburg and Zermatt.
The best events to attend in Zermatt include:
  • Zermatt Unplugged, a music festival featuring international artists in an intimate alpine setting
  • Zermatt Marathon, a challenging marathon with breathtaking mountain views
  • FIS Ski World Cup, top athletes compete in thrilling ski races on the iconic slopes
  • Matterhorn Glacier Trail Run, a scenic trail running event showcasing stunning landscapes.
The best holidays to experience in Zermatt include:
  • Swiss National Day, celebrate the country's unity with fireworks and festivities in August
  • Christmas, picturesque alpine charm with festive markets and winter activities in December
  • New Year's Eve, welcoming the new year amidst stunning mountain scenery and celebrations in December.
The best season to visit Zermatt is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zermatt is during May-September or December-February.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Salzburg to Zermatt

Salzburg
Zermatt
Salzburg Airport (SZG)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Innsbrucker Bundesstraße 95, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 292
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Salzburg Airport
  • Bus: 2, 10, 27

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