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Overview: Zurich to Innsbruck flight
Switzerland
Austria
Flights from Zurich to Innsbruck depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€148) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 5m. November 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
Train from $32 (€26)
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€148) |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 1:45 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train from $32 (€26)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Innsbruck
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$782
Average price
$782
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 6 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
215 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Innsbruck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Innsbruck will cost around $782 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $782.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
OS132 · OS1078:50 AM9h20Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer- OS140 · OS1073:05 PM3h05Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS138 · OS1071:20 PM4h50Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS136 · OS10712:25 PM5h45Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS134 · OS10710:40 AM7h30Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS140 · OS1073:05 PM3h05Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS138 · OS1071:20 PM4h50Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS136 · OS10712:25 PM5h45Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS134 · OS10710:40 AM7h30Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
- OS132 · OS1078:50 AM9h20Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airport$7821One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Zurich to Innsbruck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Innsbruck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$682 Average price | $70 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 39m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Innsbruck is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Innsbruck:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Innsbruck costing on average $70 (€57).
A bus is $628 (€508) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Innsbruck costing on average $682 (€552).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Innsbruck is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 37m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 53m.
Flight takes on average 5h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Innsbruck including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zurich to Innsbruck flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Innsbruck flights for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OS148 · OS107 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h40 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS132 · OS107 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 9h20 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS134 · OS107 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 7h30 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS136 · OS107 | 12:25 PM Zurich Airport | 5h45 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS138 · OS107 | 1:20 PM Zurich Airport | 4h50 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS140 · OS107 | 3:05 PM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 6:10 PM Innsbruck Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Complete guide to Innsbruck
Things to do in Innsbruck
Discover the best of Innsbruck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Innsbruck trip today.
- Recommended
Tirol Panorama Museum
Museum centered on the giant Bergisel Panorama painting and Tyrolean history, linked to the nearby Kaiserjäger Museum.
- Recommended
Taxispalais – Kunsthalle Tirol
Contemporary art gallery known for rotating exhibitions by international and regional artists in a central historic palace.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
The Old Town is the essential walking area for colorful facades, arcades, historic streets, and major landmarks.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Strasse
Innsbruck’s best-known boulevard lined with historic buildings, shops, mountain views, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bergisel Viewing Platform
A popular panoramic viewpoint over Innsbruck and the Alps, especially favored for photography and sunset shots.
- Gluten-free
Tiroler Gröstl
A classic Tyrolean pan-fried dish of potatoes, onions, and beef or pork, usually topped with a fried egg. It is one of Innsbruck’s most iconic hearty mountain meals.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Flat Tyrolean cheese dumplings made with bread and alpine cheese, often served in clear broth or with salad. They are a staple of regional home cooking.
Speckknödel
Bread dumplings mixed with Tyrolean speck, usually served in broth or with sauerkraut. This is a traditional alpine comfort dish found across Innsbruck.
Die Wilderin
A respected modern Austrian restaurant focusing on seasonal Tyrolean ingredients, with a more refined atmosphere than a classic tavern.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
An established Innsbruck inn with wood-paneled rooms and a strong reputation for regional specialties and classic Austrian hospitality.
Stiftskeller Innsbruck
A well-known traditional restaurant in the old town serving Austrian and Tyrolean classics in a historic, lively setting.
Euro
Prices are high by Austrian standards, especially for hotels and dining in peak ski and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebabs, bakeries, or simple lunch deals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3.50-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is polite for good service, usually handed directly to the server.
IVB Scout
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.10
- Day pass
- EUR 6.20
To the city center
Innsbruck Airport, Innsbruck -> Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Innsbruck
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Validate your ticket before travel when required, and keep it until the end of your journey. Inspectors carry out checks on IVB services.
- Card payment is available in the IVB app and at many ticket machines, but not always onboard every bus or tram. Buying in advance is the safest option.
FAQs: Zurich to Innsbruck Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Innsbruck can start from as little as $183 (€148) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Innsbruck is $682 (€552) ; 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 to Innsbruck is 3h 5m to travel the 133 miles (215 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Innsbruck leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Innsbruck leaves at 8:50 PM.
Flights from Zurich to Innsbruck generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Innsbruck Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Innsbruck Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Innsbruck city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Innsbruck is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Innsbruck including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since both Zurich and Innsbruck 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.
There is no time difference between Zurich and Innsbruck.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Innsbruck are:
- Golden Roof, a landmark building with a gilded balcony in the Old Town
- Nordkette Cable Car, offering panoramic views of the Alps and access to hiking trails
- Ambras Castle, a Renaissance castle housing art and historical collections
- Bergisel Ski Jump, a modern ski jumping hill with a viewing platform and museum
- Hofkirche, a Gothic church known for its ornate tomb of Emperor Maximilian I.
The best events to attend in Innsbruck include:
- Innsbruck Christmas Market, a festive market filled with traditional crafts, delicious food, and holiday cheer
- Innsbruck Festival of Early Music, a celebration of baroque and classical music featuring renowned artists
- Skiing World Cup, an exhilarating event showcasing top alpine skiers competing on the slopes of the Tyrolean mountains.
The best holidays to experience in Innsbruck include:
- Austrian National Day, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with various events and activities throughout the city
- Easter, experience the beautiful spring weather and local traditions
- Ascension Day, witness stunning alpine scenery and partake in outdoor festivities.
The best things to do in Innsbruck include:
- Swarovski Crystal Worlds, an interactive museum and garden showcasing crystal art installations
- Visit the Innsbruck Alpine Zoo, one of the highest zoos in Europe, featuring alpine animals
- Explore the vibrant Maria-Theresien-Strasse, a bustling street with shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Take a guided tour of the Tyrolean State Museum, showcasing regional history and culture
- Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Inn River, offering picturesque views of the city and surrounding mountains.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Innsbruck is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Innsbruck is during May-September.
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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
Innsbruck is generally safe for travelers, but common concerns include pickpocketing in crowded areas and at public transport hubs. Travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation helps minimize risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Innsbruck
Zurich
Innsbruck
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 Innsbruck.
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 Innsbruck is Innsbruck Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Innsbruck Airport for your journey to Innsbruck from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A12, Exit 79Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available, located in the terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, Tyrol Lounge offers refreshments and seating.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for Innsbruck Airport
- Bus F
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