Sydney SYD to Zurich ZRH flight with Etihad Airways

Cheap plane tickets from Sydney to Zurich can start from as little as $757 (€613) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sydney to Zurich is $1219 (€988) ; 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 Sydney to Zurich is 26h 25m to travel the 10295 miles (16569 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 Sydney to Zurich leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Sydney to Zurich leaves at 10:15 AM.

There are 38 flights a day from Sydney to Zurich which require at least one change with Etihad Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Sydney to Zurich, you can count on Etihad Airways for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sydney and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Sydney to Zurich is July.

Yes, you can take a flight between Sydney and Zurich.

Zurich is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 10 h in winter and 8 h in summer between Sydney 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.

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 season to visit Zurich is 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.

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.