Journey information
Overview: Zurich Airport to Munich Airport flight
Flights from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $134 (€107) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 3h 30m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average flight duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€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 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport
Cheapest price
$663
Average price
$1926
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
260 km
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 $1926 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $663.
Of the 28 flights that leave Zurich Airport for Munich Airport onTue, Dec 23, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 260 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 55 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.
VY6247 · VY1816
VY6247 · VY1814
VY6249 · VY1812
EW7763 · EW7174
SN2738 · SN2643
LX1110
EN8021
LH2369
LH5693
EN8027Travel 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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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€204 Average price | €72 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest |
3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 6:00 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 5:55 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 6:20 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
LH5737+ LH98 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 9:10 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1100 | 6:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1h00 | 7:15 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS148 · OS183 | 6:20 AM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 9:25 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2738 · SN2643 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR57 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 28h40 | 12:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR59 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 22h10 | 5:55 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8021 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 9:20 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5693 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 9:20 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6247 · VY1816 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 6h30 | 3:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY1814 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 10h35 | 7:15 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS134 · OS185 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 1:20 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1187 · LH106 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 2h45 | 1:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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.

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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich Airport to Munich Airport
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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