- Must visit
Gallerie dell'Accademia
A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Flights from Zurich to Venice depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 223 miles (360 km) distance in 1h 5m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 223 miles (360 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$385
Average price
$852
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
360 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Venice will cost around $852 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $385.
Of the 45 flights that leave Zurich for Venice onFri, Jul 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 17 the direct flights cover the 360 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jul 17 the longest flights will take 3 h 15 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.
VY6261 · VY6406
VY6261 · VY6404
VY6249 · VY6404
VY6247 · VY6406
VY6247 · VY6404
LX1660
LX1664
LX1662
OS134+
OS543
LH5751+
LH9460Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 223 miles (360 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$322 Average price | $150 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 58m Average total duration 10h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Venice:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Venice costing on average $150 (€123).
A bus is $240 (€196) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Venice costing on average $322 (€264).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 28m.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Venice flights for today, Thursday, July 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SN5104+ SN3201 | 7:25 AM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 11:40 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1660 | 8:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 9:35 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5763+ LH9456 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 12:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY6406 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 6h50 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY6404 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 12h00 | 9:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1326 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h35 | 10:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1426 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h45 | 11:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1726 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h00 | 2:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1526 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h40 | 8:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1193 · AF1126 | 10:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h55 | 8:30 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS134+ OS543 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 1:55 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1662 | 12:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h10 | 2:00 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5765+ LH9458 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1191 · LH328 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 6:10 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8766+ BA610 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 7h20 | 10:15 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS140+ OS547 | 3:05 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 6:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
U21129 | 3:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h10 | 4:35 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1664 | 5:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 6:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1658 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 7:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS144+ OS549 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 10:25 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5741+ LH332 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h45 | 10:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5751+ LH9460 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 10:30 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ573 · AZ1473 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 10:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX3440 · LX3484 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 10:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA763 · BA602 | 8:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 22h25 | 6:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA763 · BA606 | 8:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 24h20 | 8:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA763 · BA600 | 8:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h45 | 11:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA763 · BA610 | 8:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 27h30 | 11:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6249 · VY6400 | 9:40 PM Zurich Airport | 10h40 | 8:20 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 17 | |||||
BA765 · BA602 | 6:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h45 | 6:45 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA600 | 6:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h05 | 11:05 AM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA606 | 6:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h40 | 8:40 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA610 | 6:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 17h50 | 11:50 PM Venice Marco Polo Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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A leading Venetian art museum with masterpieces by Bellini, Titian, Veronese, and Tintoretto in a grand former confraternity building.
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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