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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Vienna flight
Switzerland
Austria
Flights from Zurich to Vienna depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $145 (€118) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 367 miles (592 km) distance in 1h 20m. March 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 $48 (€39)
Distance 367 miles (592 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $145 (€118) |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 23:25 |
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 $48 (€39)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Vienna
Showing times and prices for Nov 18
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$641
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Flights per day
65
Distance
592 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Vienna is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Vienna will cost around $641 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast flights
Of the 65 flights that leave Zurich for Vienna onTue, Nov 18, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 18 the direct flights cover the 592 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 18 the longest flights will take 1 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.
U2122707:35PM1h25
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg09:00PMVienna International Airport
$1181One-way
0 transfers
EW7761 · EW775209:45AM4h45
Zurich Airport02:30PMVienna International Airport
$1821One-way
1 transfer
JU335 · JU31408:40PM23h25
Zurich Airport08:05PMVienna International Airport
$1921One-way
1 transfer
JU331 · JU31009:35AM23h40
Zurich Airport09:15AMVienna International Airport
$1921One-way
1 transfer
JU335 · JU31008:40PM12h35
Zurich Airport09:15AMVienna International Airport
$1921One-way
1 transfer
OS14608:50PM1h20
Zurich Airport10:10PMVienna International Airport
$5971One-way
0 transfers
OS13209:10AM1h20
Zurich Airport10:30AMVienna International Airport
$5971One-way
0 transfers
OS13612:40PM1h20
Zurich Airport02:00PMVienna International Airport
$5971One-way
0 transfers
OS13410:40AM1h20
Zurich Airport12:00PMVienna International Airport
$5971One-way
0 transfers
OS14205:45PM1h20
Zurich Airport07:05PMVienna International Airport
$5971One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Vienna
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Vienna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€213 Average price | €86 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Vienna flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Vienna flights for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 7:30 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JU335 · JU310 | 7:40 PM Zurich Airport | 12h35 | 8:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS146 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 9:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 18 | |||||
 AF1415 · AF1738 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h55 | 4:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1415 · AF1238 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 16h25 | 9:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1415 · AF1138 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 5h00 | 10:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1916+ KL1909 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 11h30 | 5:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1916 · KL1907 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 15h55 | 9:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1916 · KL1905 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 9h25 | 3:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1916 · KL1901 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 10:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH5737+LH6404 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 9:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5737+LH6328 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 4h40 | 10:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS148 | 6:20 AM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 7:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SN2738+SN6001 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 10:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2802+LX3562 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 10:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 DE4312 · DE4345 | 7:05 AM Zurich Airport | 7h15 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9761 · EW9752 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 5h20 | 1:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH6907+LH6410 | 7:50 AM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 12:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1918 · KL1905 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 7h15 | 3:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1918 · KL1907 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h45 | 9:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1918+KL1909 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 9h20 | 5:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS132 | 8:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 9:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5693+LH6320 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 11:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU331 · JU314 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 10h30 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| JU331 · JU310 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 23h40 | 8:15 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW7761 · EW7752 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 1:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO412+LO5005 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 5h55 | 3:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO412 · LO225 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 8h15 | 5:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO412+LO5007 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 10h20 | 7:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS134 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 11:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1115 · AF1238 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 12h10 | 9:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1115 · AF1738 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 6h40 | 4:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OU461 · OU5500 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 2:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU461 · OU442 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 7h40 | 5:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OU461 · OU440 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 22h05 | 8:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1187+LH6428 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 2:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4318 · DE4345 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3h45 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4318 · DE4349 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 9h40 | 8:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920+KL1909 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 5:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL1905 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 3:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL1907 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 10h50 | 9:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS136 | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 1:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH2369+LH6390 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 3h00 | 3:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1922+KL1907 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 8h30 | 9:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS140 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 3:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 QR96 · QR183 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 21h30 | 12:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR96 · QR189 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 15h10 | 5:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2399+LO354 · LO223 | 3:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h50 | 7:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH2399+LO354+LO5001 | 3:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h25 | 7:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| DE4310 · DE4349 | 3:50 PM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 8:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2371+LH6324 | 4:00 PM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1924 · KL1907 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 5h15 | 9:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS142 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 6:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX2810+LX3566 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 8:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1815 · AF1138 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 16h40 | 10:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1815 · AF1238 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 9:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1926 · KL1901 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 16h15 | 10:25 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS144 | 6:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 7:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U21227 | 6:35 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h25 | 8:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1199+LH6420 | 6:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 10:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO410 · LO223 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 12h40 | 7:35 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO410+LO5001 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 12h15 | 7:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO410+LO5003 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 15h35 | 10:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO410+LO5005 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 20h25 | 3:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2401+LO356+LO5003 | 7:15 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h15 | 10:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Eurowings , SWISS, KLM, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Air France, LAER, KLM Cityhopper, Smartwings from Zurich to ViennaFind the best flights between Zurich to Vienna with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Eurowings , SWISS, KLM, Air Serbia, Air Baltic, Air France, LAER, KLM Cityhopper, Smartwings from $48 (€39). 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
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$515 (€417)
Austrian Airlines frequency
15 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
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$544 (€440)
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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€230)
Air France frequency
8 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
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 35m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Eurowings frequency
2 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$245 (€198)
KLM frequency
13 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
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
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
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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
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
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$329 (€266)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
LAER
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
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$505 (€409)
LAER frequency
2 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
Smartwings
About
Smartwings is the largest Czech airline, operating scheduled, charter, and private business jet flights. Founded in 1997 as Travel Service, the company rebranded to Smartwings in 2018, adopting the name of its former low-cost brand. Headquartered in Prague, Smartwings offers regular air connections to over 80 destinations, primarily focusing on leisure travel across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The Smartwings Group includes subsidiaries in Poland, Slovakia, and Hungary, and is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), holding the IOSA certificate for operational safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$198 (€160)
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.
FAQs: Zurich to Vienna Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Vienna 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 Vienna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Vienna can start from as little as $131 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Vienna is $324 (€262); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Vienna flight travel time is 1 h 20 min for the 366 mile (591 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Vienna leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Vienna leaves at 7: 45PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zurich to Vienna without having to change trains with Austrian Airlines or SWISS. There are 8 direct flights from Zurich to Vienna each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Zurich to Vienna flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Austrian Airlines, SWISS, Eurowings, KLM, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Air France, KLM Cityhopper or Smartwings. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Vienna from Zurich to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Zurich to Vienna generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Vienna International Airport.
Zurich Airport is 12.8 km away from Zurich city centre and Vienna International Airport is 19.4 km from Vienna city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Vienna is August.
You have options as you can travel between Zurich and Vienna 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Zurich and Vienna 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 Vienna include:
- Vienna Philharmonic Ball, a prestigious annual ball featuring classical music and elegant dancing
- Vienna Festival, a celebration of performing arts with international artists
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets offering crafts and seasonal treats throughout the city
- Vienna Pride, an annual LGBTQ+ event celebrating diversity with a parade and various activities.
The best holidays to experience in Vienna include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- National Day, a public holiday with various festivities and parades
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with stunning autumn scenery.
The best seasons to visit Vienna are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Vienna is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
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Popular airports from Zurich to Vienna
Zurich
Vienna
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Vienna.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your journey to Vienna from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-SchwechatWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ 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 the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transit options for Vienna International Airport
- Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
- Train: S7, Railjet
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