Zurich Airport ZRH to Munich Airport MUC flight with Lufthansa Cityline

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Journey information

Overview: Zurich Airport to Munich Airport flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
GermanyGermany
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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 $21 (€17)
Distance
161 miles (260 km)
Average flight duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$132 (€107)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
3h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
06:05
Last flight
20:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport start from as low as $132 (€107) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $251 (€204) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$201

Average price

$233

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 56 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport will cost around $233 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $201.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich Airport for Munich Airport 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 260 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 12 h 5 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.

Vueling Airlines
07:15PM12h05
Zurich Airport
07:20AMMunich Airport
$2011One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings
01:55PM4h05
Zurich Airport
06:00PMMunich Airport
$2331One-way
0 transfers
Eurowings
01:40PM4h20
Zurich Airport
06:00PMMunich Airport
$2331One-way
0 transfers
Vueling Airlines
08:05PM11h15
Zurich Airport
07:20AMMunich Airport
$2661One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich Airport to Munich Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €107.

Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Train
Bus

€204

Average price

€72

Average price

€23

Average price

Cheapest

3h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Lufthansa Cityline

Most popular airline

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Most popular train company

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Live departures

Zurich Airport to Munich Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to Munich Airport flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:09 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
eurowings1:40 PM Zurich Airport
4h20
6:00 PM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect
eurowings1:55 PM Zurich Airport
4h05
6:00 PM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect
vueling7:15 PM Zurich Airport
12h05
7:20 AM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect
vueling8:05 PM Zurich Airport
11h15
7:20 AM Munich Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, SWISS from Zurich Airport to Munich AirportFind the best flights between Zurich Airport to Munich Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, SWISS from $21 (€17). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa Cityline

About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, 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

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
$600 (€488)
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: Zurich Airport to Munich Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich Airport (MUC) can start from as little as $101 (€82) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich Airport (MUC) is $223 (€181); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich Airport (MUC) is 3 h 10 min   to travel the 161 mile (260 km) long journey, with around there are 19 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich Airport (MUC) leaves at 6: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich Airport (MUC) leaves at 8: 25PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Munich Airport (MUC) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Munich Airport (MUC) including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since both Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Munich Airport (MUC) 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.
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.
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 Airport to Munich Airport

Zurich
Munich
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 Munich.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
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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