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Overview: Zurich Airport to Amsterdam flight
Switzerland
Netherlands
Flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $169 (€138) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 17:30. The fastest flight covers the 377 miles (607 km) distance in 1h 35m. December 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 $32 (€26)
Distance 377 miles (607 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 (€138) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 17:30 |
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 $32 (€26)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$269
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 41 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich Airport for Amsterdam onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 607 km distance in an average of 5 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 18 h 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.
01:10PM18h00
Zurich Airport07:10AMAmsterdam
$1261One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM1h35
Zurich Airport07:00PMAmsterdam
$2271One-way
0 transfers
12:20PM1h35
Zurich Airport01:55PMAmsterdam
$3231One-way
0 transfers
03:35PM1h35
Zurich Airport05:10PMAmsterdam
$4001One-way
0 transfers
12:20PM1h35
Zurich Airport01:55PMAmsterdam
$3231One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM1h35
Zurich Airport07:00PMAmsterdam
$2271One-way
0 transfers
03:35PM1h35
Zurich Airport05:10PMAmsterdam
$4001One-way
0 transfers
01:10PM18h00
Zurich Airport07:10AMAmsterdam
$1261One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich Airport to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 377 miles (607 km)
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Live departures
Zurich Airport to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Amsterdam flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:18 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1h35 | 1:55 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 12:50 PM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 7:25 PM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Zurich Airport | 13h05 | 6:35 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: KLM, SWISS, KLM Cityhopper, LAER, Air France, Eurowings from Zurich Airport to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Zurich Airport to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM, SWISS, KLM Cityhopper, LAER, Air France, Eurowings from $32 (€26). 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$442 (€361)
SWISS frequency
4 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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$174 (€142)
Air France frequency
12 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
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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$191 (€156)
KLM frequency
5 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
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 30m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
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 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$456 (€372)
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
FAQs: Zurich Airport to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam can start from as little as $163 (€133) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam is $288 (€235); 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 Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam flight time is 1 h 35 min covering the 376 mile (607 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam leaves at 7: 45PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam which require at least one change with KLM, SWISS, KLM Cityhopper, LAER, Air France or Eurowings. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam flight with KLM, SWISS, KLM Cityhopper, LAER, Air France or Eurowings. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Amsterdam by plane is December.
You have options as you can travel to Amsterdam from Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 different ways: train, flight or bus.
Since both Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam include:
- King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
- Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
- Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
- Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
The best holidays to experience in Amsterdam include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Amsterdam are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Amsterdam is during April-May 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich Airport to Amsterdam
Zurich
Amsterdam
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 Amsterdam.
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 Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your journey to Amsterdam from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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