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Journey information
Overview: Zermatt to Zurich flight
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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
Distance 100 miles (162 km) |
Average flight duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 40m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 22:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zermatt to Zurich start from as low as $101 (€83) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $427 (€349) depending on the train type and class.
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zermatt to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$593
Average price
$731
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
53 m
Flights per day
11
Distance
162 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zermatt to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Zurich will cost around $731 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $593.
Fast flights
Of the 11 flights that leave Zermatt for Zurich onThu, Nov 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 162 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 55 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.
LH9473+
LH105+
LH573809:45AM6h00
Turin Airport03:45PMZurich Airport
$5931One-way
2 transfers
LX281102:50PM0h55
Geneva International Airport03:45PMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
LX280910:35AM0h55
Geneva International Airport11:30AMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
LX280710:05AM0h55
Geneva International Airport11:00AMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
LX280507:40AM0h50
Geneva International Airport08:30AMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
LX280507:40AM0h50
Geneva International Airport08:30AMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
LX281908:15PM0h50
Geneva International Airport09:05PMZurich Airport
$7081One-way
0 transfers
LX281102:50PM0h55
Geneva International Airport03:45PMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
LX280910:35AM0h55
Geneva International Airport11:30AMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
LX280710:05AM0h55
Geneva International Airport11:00AMZurich Airport
$6111One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Zermatt to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zermatt to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €90, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 100 miles (162 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€349 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zermatt to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Zurich flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:51 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH9473+LH105+LH5738 | 8:45 AM Turin Airport | 5h55 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH9473+ LH2368 | 8:45 AM Turin Airport | 3h10 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2807 | 9:05 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2809 | 9:35 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 10:30 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EN8843 · EN8120 | 9:45 AM Turin Airport | 3h10 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9521 · LH5682 | 9:45 AM Turin Airport | 3h10 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9521+LH5738 | 9:45 AM Turin Airport | 4h55 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2813 | 10:10 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH9523+LH1198 | 1:45 PM Turin Airport | 4h25 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2811 | 1:50 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2817 | 6:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h55 | 7:10 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2819 | 7:15 PM Geneva International Airport | 0h50 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| LH9527+LH1186 | 5:05 AM Turin Airport | 4h40 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH9527+LH5736 | 5:05 AM Turin Airport | 4h05 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2805 | 6:40 AM Geneva International Airport | 0h50 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Zermatt to Zurich?
The best time to book your flight from Zermatt to Zurich is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Zermatt to Zurich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zermatt to Zurich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Zermatt to Zurich.
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Airlines: SWISS from Zermatt to ZurichFind the best flights between Zermatt to Zurich with Omio's travel partners SWISS from $101 (€83). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$360 (€294)
SWISS frequency
7 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
FAQs: Zermatt to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Zurich can start from as little as $136 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zermatt to Zurich is $531 (€434); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zermatt to Zurich flight travel time is 45 min for the 100 mile (161 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zermatt to Zurich leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zermatt to Zurich leaves at 7: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zermatt to Zurich without having to change trains with SWISS. There are 7 direct flights from Zermatt to Zurich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Zermatt to Zurich you can take a flight with SWISS. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Zermatt to Zurich on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Zermatt to Zurich by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel to Zurich from Zermatt 2 different ways: train or flight.
Since both Zermatt 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 domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Zermatt to Zurich
Zermatt
Zurich
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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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