- Must visit
Matterhorn Museum - Zermatlantis
The main local museum, covering the history of Zermatt, early alpinism, and the first Matterhorn ascent through immersive underground exhibits.
Flights from Vienna to Zermatt depart on average 112 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 432 miles (696 km) distance in 1h 25m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 432 miles (696 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 112 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
696 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vienna to Zermatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Zermatt will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 4 flights that leave Vienna for Zermatt onThu, Jul 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct flights cover the 696 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Zermatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 432 miles (696 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Zermatt:
A flight is $123 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Zermatt costing on average $198 (€163).
Other travel options to Zermatt take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 48m.
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Zermatt flights for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JU313 · JU334 | 2:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h05 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU313 · JU332 | 2:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 23h40 | 2:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU313 · JU330 | 2:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 17h55 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS141 | 3:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h20 | 4:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX2810+ LX3535 | 3:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h55 | 6:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9753 · EW9764 | 3:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h45 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN6004+ SN2723 | 3:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h10 | 8:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW755 · EW766 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h55 | 7:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7753 · EW7764 | 4:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h50 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR184 · QR95 | 4:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 22h15 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA725 · BA740 | 4:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h45 | 10:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3569+ LX2816 | 4:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h05 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS143 | 4:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h20 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA725 · BA756 | 4:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 6h15 | 11:05 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4348 · DE4311 | 4:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h55 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4348 · DE4313 | 4:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h55 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4348 · DE4319 | 4:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 22h45 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5746+ LH6331 | 5:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 5h15 | 10:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN6006+ SN2725 | 5:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h30 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS155 | 5:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h35 | 7:05 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN2906 · SN2725 | 6:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h45 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1739 · AF1114 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h30 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6429+ LH5746 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h55 | 10:25 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1739 · AF1542 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 13h50 | 8:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1739 · AF1614 | 6:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 19h25 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3557+ LX2818 | 6:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 4h55 | 11:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS145 | 6:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h20 | 8:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX2816+ LX3557 | 6:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h15 | 9:55 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OU443 · OU460 | 7:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h00 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1906+ KL1921 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 17h40 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1906 · KL1917 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 12h35 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1906 · KL1919 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 15h05 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1906+ KL1929 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 12h20 | 8:20 AM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3537+ LX2818 | 8:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 3h30 | 11:35 PM Geneva International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS147 | 8:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h20 | 9:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
FR 7360 | 8:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1h25 | 10:00 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
JU315 · JU334 | 8:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 23h05 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU315 · JU330 | 8:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 11h55 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU315 · JU332 | 8:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 17h40 | 2:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
![]() | 4:40 AM Vienna | 1h25 | 6:05 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM Vienna | 1h25 | 7:55 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Vienna | 1h30 | 9:10 AM Zermatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Zermatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zermatt trip today.
The main local museum, covering the history of Zermatt, early alpinism, and the first Matterhorn ascent through immersive underground exhibits.
A preserved cluster of traditional barns and houses that functions as an open-air heritage area illustrating old Valais village architecture.
A small interpretive display beside the historic cemetery that adds context to Zermatt's mountaineering legacy and notable climbing tragedies.
Zermatt's main street, ideal for strolling, shopping, people-watching, and accessing many hotels, rail stations, and village viewpoints.
A very popular mountain area reached by funicular, known for family-friendly access, sunny terraces, and wide Matterhorn views.
One of the most iconic viewpoints above Zermatt, famous for panoramic glaciers and one of the best close-up Matterhorn perspectives.
A classic Swiss pot of melted cheese, usually served with bread for dipping. It is especially popular in mountain resorts like Zermatt after a day on the slopes.
A Valais specialty of melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the most iconic traditional dishes in Zermatt and the surrounding canton.
A Swiss potato dish fried until crisp and golden, sometimes served plain and sometimes topped with cheese, egg, or cured meats. It is a hearty alpine staple.
An established gourmet mountain restaurant offering creative Swiss dishes and an upscale but relaxed atmosphere with panoramic views.
A famous mountain restaurant above Zermatt known for refined Alpine cuisine, regional ingredients, and spectacular Matterhorn views.
A respected rustic restaurant known for lamb specialties, Valais dishes, and a warm chalet-style dining room.
Zermatt is one of Switzerland’s priciest resorts. Hotels, dining, and mountain activities cost well above average.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 5-10 is appreciated in restaurants. Small tips for taxis and hotel staff are welcome, but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

Most Vienna to Zermatt flights use the Vienna International Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vienna and Zermatt airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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