- Must visit
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Flights from Zurich to Vienna depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $141 (€116) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by train.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 367 miles (592 km) distance in 1h 20m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 367 miles (592 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $141 (€116) |
Flights per day 69 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$629
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
72
Distance
592 km
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 $629 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Of the 72 flights that leave Zurich for Vienna onMon, Jul 06, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jul 06 the direct flights cover the 592 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jul 06 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.
JU335 · JU312
JU331 · JU310
JU335 · JU314
JU331 · JU312
JU335 · JU310
OS138
OS134
OS146
OS136
OS132Omio 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 $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. 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 $47, and a flight costs an average of $141.
Distance: 367 miles (592 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$272 Average price | $92 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 29m Average total duration 10h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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 Vienna:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Vienna costing on average $92 (€76).
A bus is $199 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Vienna costing on average $272 (€223).
Other travel options to Vienna take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 51m.
Bus takes on average 10h 59m.
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Vienna flights for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EW9763+ EW9756 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 7:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4310 · DE4349 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 9:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4310 · DE4347 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 16h35 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4310 · DE4345 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 23h05 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5767+ LH6324 | 4:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 8:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS142 | 6:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 7:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP933 · TP1270 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 18h30 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1197+ LH6420 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 5h00 | 11:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS144 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 8:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5741+ LH6420 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 4h10 | 11:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5751+ LH6326 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 10:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1903 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 18h10 | 1:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1901 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 13h15 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1905 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 23h45 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1907 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 26h55 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU335 · JU312 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 17h35 | 2:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU335 · JU314 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 23h30 | 8:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU335 · JU310 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 12h20 | 9:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS146 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 10:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP8198 · TP6808 | 10:35 PM Zurich Airport | 15h45 | 2:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 · BA724 | 6:40 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h55 | 6:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5737+ LH6404 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 10:45 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 · KL1903 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 1:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 · KL1905 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 12h10 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 · KL1907 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 15h20 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7211+ AZ7574 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 4h30 | 11:30 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916 · KL1901 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 25h40 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA741 · BA724 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 11h20 | 6:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS148 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX2802+ LX3562 | 7:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 11:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1738 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 9h50 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1238 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 15h10 | 10:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4312 · DE4345 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 7h50 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4312 · DE4347 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 25h20 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4312 · DE4349 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h00 | 9:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW763 · EW754 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 7h00 | 3:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1183+ LH6410 | 8:15 AM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9761 · EW9752 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 5h55 | 2:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS132 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 10:10 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7193+ AZ7560 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 12:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5763+ LH6320 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 12:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU331 · JU310 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 23h30 | 9:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU331 · JU312 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 2:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU331 · JU314 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h40 | 8:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA724+ BA8764 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 8h30 | 6:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS134 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 11:55 AM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1115 · AF1738 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h40 | 5:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1238 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 12h00 | 10:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1138 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 24h25 | 11:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1187+ LH6428 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 2:55 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4318 · DE4345 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 4h30 | 3:50 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4318 · DE4349 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 9h40 | 9:00 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4318 · DE4347 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 22h00 | 9:20 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA761 · BA724 | 12:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h25 | 6:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA761 · BA728 | 12:10 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 10h20 | 10:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS136 | 12:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 1:45 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5765+ LH6390 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 4:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP931 · TP1272 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 29h50 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA733 · BA728 | 1:20 PM Zurich Airport | 9h10 | 10:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS138 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1h10 | 2:40 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1922+ KL1901 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 18h20 | 8:40 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL1905 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 4h50 | 7:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL1907 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 8h00 | 10:20 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL1903 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 23h15 | 1:35 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU333 · JU314 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 5h35 | 8:10 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU333 · JU312 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 23h40 | 2:15 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
JU333 · JU310 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 18h25 | 9:00 AM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA728+ BA8766 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 7h35 | 10:30 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS140 | 3:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 4:25 PM Vienna International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP8202 · TP1272 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 27h45 | 7:05 PM Vienna International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Vienna’s premier fine arts museum, famous for the Habsburg collections, Bruegel masterpieces, and grand historic interiors.
Major art museum known for its graphic arts collection and blockbuster exhibitions, plus Monet, Picasso, and modern masters.
Art museum complex in a Baroque palace, best known for Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss and strong Austrian art holdings.
The atmospheric old core of the city, ideal for walking among grand streets, churches, and imperial-era architecture.
Vienna’s famous ring boulevard lined with monumental buildings, best explored on foot, by tram, or from cafes nearby.
A vast public park and leisure area famous for open green space, long walking routes, and the Giant Ferris Wheel area.
Vienna’s signature dish: a thin veal cutlet, breaded and fried until crisp, traditionally served with potato salad or parsley potatoes.
Boiled beef served in broth with apple-horseradish and chive sauces. It is a classic Viennese dish strongly tied to imperial-era cuisine.
Crisp fried chicken, often served with lemon and salad or potato salad. It is a traditional Austrian favorite also common in Vienna.
One of Vienna’s most acclaimed fine-dining restaurants, known for modern Austrian cuisine, polished service, and a park-side setting.
Historic Viennese restaurant famous for oversized schnitzel and classic Austrian dishes in a lively traditional setting.
Well-known traditional restaurant celebrated for Tafelspitz and refined boiled beef specialties in an elegant classic atmosphere.
Prices are high by Central European standards, especially for hotels and dining, though transit is good value.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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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.

Most Zurich to Vienna flights use the Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Vienna airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Vienna International Airport is 7 km from Vienna city centre. Public transport options include:
Vienna International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vienna International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vienna International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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