- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche
An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
Cheapest price
CHF479
Average price
CHF526
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
570 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Ancona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Ancona will cost around CHF526 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF479.
Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich for Ancona onTue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 570 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 7 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.








Flights from Zurich to Ancona depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF166 but you can travel from only CHF35 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 03:33, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 2h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF166 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 3:33 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 70 days |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Ancona flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:25 AM Zurich | 7h05 | 2:30 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Zurich | 7h00 | 2:30 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:15 AM Zurich | 3h15 | 2:30 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Zurich | 2h55 | 3:30 PM Ancona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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An important archaeological museum with Piceni, Greek, and Roman finds that explain Ancona's ancient roots.
A state museum inside Mole Vanvitelliana presenting tactile and visual explorations of Homer's world.
A modern art gallery in Palazzo Bosdari featuring twentieth-century Italian works and a strong local focus.
An elevated promenade and park with iconic sea views, monuments, and one of Ancona's best sunset walks.
The famous cliffside stairway and beach quarter below Passetto are loved for sea access and dramatic scenery.
Ancona's main square connects the port and old town, framed by civic buildings and everyday local life.
Traditional fish stew from the port, made with several Adriatic fish and tomato. It is Ancona’s signature seafood dish with deep local maritime roots.
Pizza-like flatbread baked with onion, anchovies, rosemary and olive oil. A beloved Ancona street and bakery specialty tied to local fishing traditions.
Ancona-style stockfish cooked with potatoes, tomato, olives and capers. It reflects historic trade links and is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
Established seafood restaurant in the Portonovo area, known for wild mussels and Adriatic fish in a refined but relaxed coastal setting.
Respected fine dining seafood restaurant in Portonovo, valued for elegant presentations, quality fish and views linked to the Riviera del Conero.
Well-known traditional venue serving Marche dishes and seafood, appreciated for classic recipes and a welcoming, old-school atmosphere.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transit are reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if pleased, and round up taxi fares.
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Ancona Marche Airport -> Piazza Cavour, Ancona
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Ancona 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 Ancona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Ancona flights use the Zurich Airport to Ancona Marche Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Ancona 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.
Ancona Marche Airport is 3 km from Ancona city centre. Public transport options include:
Ancona Marche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ancona Marche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ancona Marche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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