Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Aachen flight
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Aachen start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $140 (€114) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Aachen
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$573
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Flights per day
104
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Aachen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Aachen will cost around $573 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Of the 104 flights that leave Zurich for Aachen onThu, Nov 06, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 420 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
EW8761 · EW11
EW8761 · EW5
EW7763 · EW9033
EW8761 · EW7
EW763
EW763
EW769
LX4424
LX4430
EW9763Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Aachen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Aachen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €60.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€114 Average price | €119 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 9h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Aachen flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Aachen flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AF1415+ AF1006 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 13h25 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415+ AF1406 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 11h10 | 4:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415+ AF1106 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 15h10 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415+ AF1506 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 7h15 | 12:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916+ KL1799 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 9:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916+ KL1803 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 11h05 | 4:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916+ KL1805 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 15h20 | 9:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1068+ ICE 314 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 7h11 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LX1068+ ICE 928 · RE 26818 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 8h02 | 2:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX1068+ ICE 12 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 11h11 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH5749+ LH99+ ICE 12 | 6:15 AM Zurich Airport | 11h01 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH5749+ LH99+ ICE 314 | 6:15 AM Zurich Airport | 7h01 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH5749+ LH101+ ICE 314 | 6:15 AM Zurich Airport | 7h01 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS148+ OS8841 | 6:20 AM Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2738 · SN2609+ ICE 314 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 6h46 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
SN2738 · SN2609+ ICE 928 · RE 26818 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 7h37 | 2:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SN2738 · SN2609+ ICE 12 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h46 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX1016 | 6:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 7:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4312+ ICE 12 | 7:05 AM Zurich Airport | 10h11 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
DE4312+ ICE 928 · RE 26818 | 7:05 AM Zurich Airport | 7h02 | 2:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4312+ ICE 314 | 7:05 AM Zurich Airport | 6h11 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LX4424 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 8:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW763 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 8:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX4458 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9761 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR94 · QR85 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 28h25 | 12:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR87 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 22h25 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8117+ ICE 314 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 5h21 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6907+ ICE 314 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 5h21 | 1:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH6907+ ICE 12 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 9h21 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1918+ KL1805 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h10 | 9:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918+ KL1803 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 8h55 | 4:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8761 · EW8070 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 8h35 | 4:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8761 · EW8044 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 6h35 | 2:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8761 · EW5 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 12:30 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5693+ LH105+ ICE 12 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 8h51 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH5693+ LH105+ ICE 26 · RE 10930 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 12h16 | 8:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH5693+ LH105+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 12h42 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH5693+ LH4050 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 11:35 AM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS134 · OS163 | 9:40 AM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 1:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ AF1106 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 10h55 | 8:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ AF1406 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 6h55 | 4:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ AF1006 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 9h10 | 6:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1187+ ICE 26 · RE 10930 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 10h16 | 8:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH1187+ ICE 12 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 6h51 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LH1187+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 10h42 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4318+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 10h32 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4318+ ICE 26 · RE 10930 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 10h06 | 8:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4318+ ICE 12 | 10:35 AM Zurich Airport | 6h41 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL1803 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 4:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL1805 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 10h15 | 9:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2732 · SN2613+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 9h47 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SN2732 · SN2613+ ICE 512 · RE 26834 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 10h47 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
SN2732 · SN2613+ ICE 26 · RE 10930 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 9h21 | 8:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LX1072+ ICE 26 · RE 10930 | 11:35 AM Zurich Airport | 9h06 | 8:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX1072+ ICE 12 | 11:35 AM Zurich Airport | 5h41 | 5:16 PM Aachen Hbf | 1 transfer | |
LX1072+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 11:35 AM Zurich Airport | 9h32 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
OS136+ OS8843 | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2369 · LH2022 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 3:40 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2369+ LH113+ ICE 526 · RE 26856 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 10h11 | 10:46 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH2369+ LH113+ ICE 512 · RE 26834 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 9h32 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH2369+ LH1984 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 4:10 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2369+ LH113+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 8h32 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
KL1922 · KL1803 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 4:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8765 · EW9049 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 8h10 | 9:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8765 · EW8046 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 5h10 | 6:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8765 · EW15 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 8h10 | 9:25 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL1805 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 7h55 | 9:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW8765 · EW9 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 5:20 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683+ LH84 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 5:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683+ ICE 26 · RE 10930 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 6h56 | 8:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EN8121+ ICE 26 · RE 10930 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 6h56 | 8:41 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH5683+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 7h22 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
QR96 · QR87 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 15h30 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR96 · QR85 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 21h30 | 12:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7763 · EW7066 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 8:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9763 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 4:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX4400 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 4:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1024 | 3:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 4:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4310+ ICE 102 · RE 26832 | 3:50 PM Zurich Airport | 5h17 | 9:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4310+ ICE 526 · RE 26856 | 3:50 PM Zurich Airport | 6h56 | 10:46 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
DE4310+ ICE 512 · RE 26834 | 3:50 PM Zurich Airport | 6h17 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH2371+ LH119+ ICE 526 · RE 26856 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 6h36 | 10:46 PM Aachen Hbf | 3 transfers | |
LH2371+ LH4110 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 3h00 | 7:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL1805 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 4h40 | 9:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL1797 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 14h10 | 6:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS142+ OS8917 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 9:00 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1026 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 6:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5685+ ICE 512 · RE 26834 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 5h02 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EN8123+ ICE 512 · RE 26834 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 5h02 | 10:07 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LH5685+ ICE 526 · RE 26856 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 5h41 | 10:46 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
LX1076+ ICE 526 · RE 26856 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 4h56 | 10:46 PM Aachen Hbf | 2 transfers | |
AF1815+ AF1306 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 13h55 | 7:45 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926+ KL1797 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 12h30 | 6:40 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ573 · AZ2014 · AZ414 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 23h40 | 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
AZ573 · AZ2014 · AZ418 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 15h10 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX4430 | 7:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 8:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW769 | 7:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 8:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX4404 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9765 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h15 | 9:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Zurich to Aachen Flight

- Aachen Christmas Market, a festive market filled with handcrafted goods, delicious treats, and holiday cheer
- Aachen International Circus Festival, a spectacular showcase of circus talent from around the world
- Aachen Printen Festival, a celebration of the city's famous gingerbread with tastings and local crafts.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ascension Day, vibrant local festivities and outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a chance to enjoy the beautiful parks and gardens in full bloom.
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 to Aachen
- 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
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