Vienna International Airport VIE to Zurich ZRH flight with Austrian Airlines

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

€112

Average price

€126

Fastest journey

11 h 55 m

Average duration

12 h 10 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

605 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna International Airport to Zurich will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €112.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Vienna International Airport for Zurich onSat, Aug 01, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 01 the direct flights cover the 605 km distance in an average of 12 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .

On Sat, Aug 01 the longest flights will take 12 h 35 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.

  • KLM
    6:00 PM12h35
    Vienna International Airport
    6:35 AMZurich
    1121One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air Serbia
    7:50 PM12h00
    Vienna International Airport
    7:50 AMZurich
    1271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air Serbia
    6:45 PM11h55
    Vienna International Airport
    6:40 AMZurich
    1401One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Vienna International Airport to Zurich flight

AustriaAustria
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Vienna International Airport to Zurich depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €93 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:55, the last at 19:50. The fastest flight covers the 375 miles (605 km) distance in 3h 50m. November 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 €40
Distance
375 miles (605 km)
Average flight duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€93
Flights per day
65
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
3h 50m
First flight
6:55 AM
Last flight
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 €40

Live departures

Vienna International Airport to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna International Airport to Zurich flights for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air Serbia7:50 PM Vienna International Airport
23h05
6:55 PM Zurich0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Austrian Airlines as well as Air Serbia, Eurowings, KLM, Smartwings and more offer flights services from Vienna International Airport to Zurich.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Eurowings, KLM, Smartwings, Swiss, Air France from Vienna International Airport to ZurichFind the best flights between Vienna International Airport to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Eurowings, KLM, Smartwings, Swiss, Air France from €40. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Austrian Airlines frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Swiss frequency
3 a day
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

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
€248
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
€93
Air Serbia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€148
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
€112
KLM frequency
14 a day
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

Smartwings

About
Smartwings, established in 1997 as Travel Service, is the largest airline in the Czech Republic, operating scheduled and charter flights to over 80 destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The airline's fleet comprises Boeing 737 variants, including the 737-700, 737-800, 737-900ER, and 737 MAX 8. Smartwings is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and holds the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate, reflecting its commitment to high safety and quality standards. In February 2024, Smartwings became fully Czech-owned, with Prague City Air acquiring the remaining shares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
€190
Smartwings frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage is available for purchase, with a fee of 40 EUR if booked at least 36 hours before departure.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased under the LITE and PLUS price packages are non-refundable; FLEX tickets are refundable for a fee of 60 EUR per untraveled segment.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Meals and beverages are provided during significant delays exceeding 3 hours.
Pets
Dogs and cats are allowed in the cabin in boxes up to 43 x 30 x 27 cm and a weight of 8 kg, with a fee of 100 EUR per flight.

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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

Kunsthaus Zürich

Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.

  • Must visit

Swiss National Museum

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.

  • Recommended

Museum Rietberg

Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.

FAQs: Vienna International Airport to Zurich Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna International Airport 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna International Airport to Zurich can start from as little as €93 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna International Airport to Zurich is €127 ; 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 Vienna International Airport to Zurich is 3h 50m to travel the 375 miles (605 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 Vienna International Airport to Zurich leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna International Airport to Zurich leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Vienna International Airport to Zurich with Austrian Airlines, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vienna International Airport to Zurich, you can count on Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Eurowings, KLM, Smartwings, Swiss, Air France for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vienna International Airport and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna International Airport and Zurich including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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 Vienna International Airport to Zurich

Most Vienna International Airport to Zurich flights use the Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna International Airport and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Vienna
Arrival airports in Zurich
Vienna International Airport (VIE)Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, AustriaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Vienna International Airport from Vienna city centre

Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj · 17m · €12
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BusVab 2 · 20m · €10 · every ~5 min
24m · €3 · every ~1 min
N907, 919, 907, N877, 860, 902, N1291, 901, 999, 1291 · 30m · €2 · every ~4 min
2458, 13733, 13734, 13789 · 48m · €8
Shuttle15m · €24
18m · €15 · every ~6 min
21m
Private transfer · 21m · €67

Vienna International Airport airport facilities and services

Vienna International 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 throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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