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Journey information
Overview: Vilnius to Zurich flight
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Flights from Vilnius to Zurich depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) but you can travel from only $90 (€73) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 882 miles (1420 km) distance in 2h 30m. April 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 $90 (€73)
Distance 882 miles (1420 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $90 (€73)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vilnius to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$275
Average price
$620
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Flights per day
37
Distance
1420 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vilnius to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Zurich will cost around $620 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $275.
Fast flights
Of the 37 flights that leave Vilnius for Zurich onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1420 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 20 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.
LX13395:00 AM2h30Vilnius International Airport6:30 AMZurich Airport$2751One-way0 transfers
LO780 · LO4118:35 AM26h05Vilnius International Airport9:40 AMZurich Airport$2941One-way1 transfer- BT348 · BT2919:30 PM12h05Vilnius International Airport8:35 AMZurich Airport$3191One-way1 transfer
- BT344 · BT2913:15 PM18h20Vilnius International Airport8:35 AMZurich Airport$3191One-way1 transfer
- LO798 · LO4115:05 PM17h35Vilnius International Airport9:40 AMZurich Airport$3371One-way1 transfer
- BT9371:20 PM2h30Vilnius International Airport2:50 PMZurich Airport$4161One-way0 transfers
- LX13395:00 AM2h30Vilnius International Airport6:30 AMZurich Airport$2751One-way0 transfers
- LO780+
LO50518:35 AM4h15Vilnius International Airport11:50 AMZurich Airport$5261One-way1 transfer - LO774 · LO4116:20 AM4h20Vilnius International Airport9:40 AMZurich Airport$14621One-way1 transfer
LH899+LH57366:25 AM4h20Vilnius International Airport9:45 AMZurich Airport$3981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Vilnius to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 882 miles (1420 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$219 Average price | $130 Average price Cheapest |
6h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 37m Average total duration 29h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vilnius to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $130 (€106).
This is compared to other travel options from Vilnius to Zurich:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilnius to Zurich costing on average $219 (€179).
The fastest way to travel from Vilnius to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilnius and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vilnius to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Vilnius to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Zurich flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LX1339 | 5:00 AM Vilnius International Airport | 2h30 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BT350 · BT291 | 5:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 4h00 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK743 · SK601 | 6:15 AM Vilnius International Airport | 4h25 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO774 · LO5055 | 6:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 16h20 | 9:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO774 · LO411 | 6:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 4h20 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO774 · LO409 | 6:20 AM Vilnius International Airport | 13h45 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH899 · LH1188 | 6:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 6h55 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH899+LH5736 | 6:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 4h20 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH899 · LH1186 | 6:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 5h15 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4451+LH5764 | 7:10 AM Vilnius International Airport | 6h05 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4451+LH5748 | 7:10 AM Vilnius International Airport | 3h50 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX967+ FR 1571 | 7:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 10h00 | 4:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1774+ KL1923+FR 1571 | 7:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 10h20 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| KL1774+KL1925+FR 1571 | 7:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 12h15 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO780 · LO411 | 8:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 26h05 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO780 · LO409 | 8:35 AM Vilnius International Airport | 11h30 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO778 · LO411 | 10:55 AM Vilnius International Airport | 23h45 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO778 · LO409 | 10:55 AM Vilnius International Airport | 9h10 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO778 · LO5055 | 10:55 AM Vilnius International Airport | 11h45 | 9:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO778+LO5051 | 10:55 AM Vilnius International Airport | 25h55 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH895+LH5752 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 7h35 | 8:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH895 · LH1196 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 5h00 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH895 · LH1198 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 6h50 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO772 · LO409 | 2:30 PM Vilnius International Airport | 5h35 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO772 · LO411 | 2:30 PM Vilnius International Airport | 20h10 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1743 · SK603 | 3:55 PM Vilnius International Airport | 23h15 | 2:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO776 · LO409 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 24h50 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO776 · LO411 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 15h25 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO776+LO5051 | 7:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 17h35 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT348 · BT293 | 9:30 PM Vilnius International Airport | 22h35 | 7:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Vilnius to Zurich flights with Omio?
Air Baltic as well as Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Sas Airways, Swiss and more offer flights services from Vilnius to Zurich.
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Sas Airways, Swiss, Finnair, Cityjet, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from Vilnius to ZurichFind the best flights between Vilnius to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Sas Airways, Swiss, Finnair, Cityjet, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines from $90 (€73). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$206 (€168)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$292 (€239)
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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€219)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$434 (€356)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€83)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€106)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€161)
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$256 (€210)
Cityjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Zurich
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
Swiss National Museum
The country’s main cultural history museum, presenting Swiss history, design, and craftsmanship in a landmark neo-Gothic building.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
A respected museum for non-European art, with strong collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania in a villa park setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s famous central shopping boulevard, stretching from the main station toward the lake and ideal for a first city walk.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town’s maze of lanes, small squares, riverside walks, and historic houses forms the city’s essential walking area.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
One of the city’s most scenic walking areas, combining elegant quays, water views, and easy access to boats and swimming spots.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it often accompanies meat dishes or is served on its own.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather specialty across Switzerland, including Zurich.
Kronenhalle
Legendary Zurich institution combining refined Swiss cuisine, classic service, and an elegant dining room with notable art.
Haus Hiltl
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for its extensive buffet and long-standing culinary heritage.
Zeughauskeller
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in a historic former armory, popular for sausages, schnitzel, and hearty local dishes.
Swiss Franc
Zurich is among Europe’s most expensive cities. Hotels, dining, and transport cost well above average.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
ZVV-Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.40
- Day pass
- CHF 8.80
To the city center
Zurich Airport -> Zurich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Ticket machines and the ZVV app support card payments, and contactless payment is widely accepted.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct ZVV zones before boarding, as Zurich fares are zone-based.
FAQs: Vilnius to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Zurich can start from as little as $101 (€83) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vilnius to Zurich is $219 (€179) ; 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 Vilnius to Zurich is 2h 30m to travel the 882 miles (1420 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 Vilnius to Zurich leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vilnius to Zurich leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Vilnius to Zurich with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Vilnius to Zurich, you can count on Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Sas Airways, Swiss, Finnair, Cityjet, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vilnius and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vilnius to Zurich generally leave from Vilnius International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Vilnius International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Vilnius city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vilnius to Zurich is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vilnius and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Vilnius 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Vilnius and Zurich all year round.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
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 things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vilnius to Zurich among Omio's users.
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.
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 Vilnius to Zurich
Most Vilnius to Zurich flights use the Vilnius International Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Vilnius
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Vilnius airport do flights to Zurich leave from?
Flights from Vilnius to Zurich depart from Vilnius International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Vilnius city centre at Rodūnios kelias 10A, Vilnius 02189, Lithuania.
Vilnius International Airport (VNO)Rodūnios kelias 10A, Vilnius 02189, Lithuania
City-centre transport
Getting to Vilnius International Airport from Vilnius city centre
Vilnius International Airport is 5 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Train971, 967, 941 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus3G · 13m · every ~16 min
3G, 88, 88N, N8 · 24m · $1 · every ~19 min
Vilnius International Airport airport facilities and services
Vilnius 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 the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilnius International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Zurich airport do flights from Vilnius arrive at?
Flights from Vilnius to Zurich most often arrive at Zurich Airport. Some flights land at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival airport.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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