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Journey information
Overview: Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich flight
Spain
Switzerland
Flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $115 (€93) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 582 miles (937 km) distance in 4h 40m. 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 $74 (€60)
Distance 582 miles (937 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€93) |
Flights per day 5 |
Fastest flight 4h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 04:55 |
Last flight 22:05 |
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 $74 (€60)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$339
Average price
$429
Fastest journey
10 h 13 m
Average duration
13 h 12 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
937 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich will cost around $429 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $339.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich without transferring at least once.
04056+
IB63104:55AM14h00
Donostia-San Sebastián06:55PMZurich Airport
$3391One-way
1 transfer
04056+
SN3722 · SN273504:55AM14h25
Donostia-San Sebastián07:20PMZurich Airport
$3441One-way
2 transfers
04086+IB63108:42AM10h13
Donostia-San Sebastián06:55PMZurich Airport
$3511One-way
1 transfer
04086+
KL1506 · KL192708:42AM13h43
Donostia-San Sebastián10:25PMZurich Airport
$3691One-way
2 transfers
04056+IB63304:55AM17h25
Donostia-San Sebastián10:20PMZurich Airport
$5791One-way
1 transfer
04086+IB63108:42AM10h13
Donostia-San Sebastián06:55PMZurich Airport
$3511One-way
1 transfer
04086+IB63308:42AM13h38
Donostia-San Sebastián10:20PMZurich Airport
$5911One-way
1 transfer
04086+KL1506 · KL192708:42AM13h43
Donostia-San Sebastián10:25PMZurich Airport
$3691One-way
2 transfers
04056+IB63104:55AM14h00
Donostia-San Sebastián06:55PMZurich Airport
$3391One-way
1 transfer
04056+SN3722 · SN273504:55AM14h25
Donostia-San Sebastián07:20PMZurich Airport
$3441One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 582 miles (937 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€282 Average price | €101 Average price Cheapest | €242 Average price |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 16m Average total duration 25h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.8 - 5.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich flights for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04056+IB633 | On time 3:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 17h25 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
04056+ LX2033 | On time 3:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 17h00 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04056+IB631 | On time 3:55 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 14h00 | 5:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04086+IB631 | On time 7:42 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 10h13 | 5:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04086+LX2033 | On time 7:42 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 13h13 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 04086+IB633 | On time 7:42 AM Donostia-San Sebastián | 13h38 | 9:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Iberia, Vueling Airlines from Donostia-San Sebastian to ZurichFind the best flights between Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Vueling Airlines from $74 (€60). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
Iberia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich can start from as little as $76 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich is $295 (€238); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich is on average 6 h 55 min for the 580 mile (936 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Donostia-San Sebastian and Zurich by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich leaves at 10: 05PM.
There are 4 flights a day from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich which require at least one change with Iberia or Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich you can take a flight with Iberia or Vueling Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Donostia-San Sebastian and Zurich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Zurich from Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since both Donostia-San Sebastian 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.
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.
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 seasons to visit Zurich are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-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.
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 Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich
Donostia-San Sebastian
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Donostia-San Sebastian is San Sebastián Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Sebastián Airport for your trip from Donostia-San Sebastian to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
GI-636, Exit N-638Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for San Sebastián Airport
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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