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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 2h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at zł601 but you can travel from only zł104 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 01:45, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 2h 5m. May 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
Bus from zł104
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price zł601 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 1:45 AM |
Last flight 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 zł104
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Innsbruck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
zł4169
Average ticket price on Sep 15
zł4169
Fastest journey on Sep 15
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
6 h 6 m
Flights on Sep 15
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 zł4169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł4169.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Zurich to Innsbruck without transferring at least once.
OS136 · OS10712:25 PM5h45Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer- OS148 · OS1077:30 AM10h40Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS138 · OS1071:20 PM4h50Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS132 · OS1078:50 AM9h20Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS140 · OS1073:05 PM3h05Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS140 · OS1073:05 PM3h05Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS138 · OS1071:20 PM4h50Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS136 · OS10712:25 PM5h45Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS134 · OS10710:40 AM7h30Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-way1 transfer
- OS132 · OS1078:50 AM9h20Zurich Airport6:10 PMInnsbruck Airportzł41691One-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 an average ticket price of zł178 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł178, while a flight costs an average of zł1603.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł1603 Average price | zł245 Average price | zł178 Average price Cheapest | zł525 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m 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 |
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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 zł178.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Innsbruck:
A bus is zł67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Innsbruck costing on average zł245.
A bus is zł1425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Innsbruck costing on average zł1603.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Innsbruck is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Innsbruck take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 7h 6m.
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 tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 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 | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Zurich to Innsbruck?
The best time to book your flight from Zurich to Innsbruck is 77 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Zurich to Innsbruck route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Innsbruck per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Zurich to Innsbruck.
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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.
- Must visit
Ambras Castle Museums
Imperial hunting museum and arms collection inside Schloss Ambras, noted for Renaissance armor and courtly curiosities.
- Recommended
Museum Goldenes Dachl
Museum beneath the Golden Roof presenting Emperor Maximilian I, court life, and Innsbruck’s medieval history in a compact setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Innsbruck
Innsbruck’s medieval heart with arcaded streets, pastel facades, and easy access to major landmarks and local shops.
- Must visit
Maria-Theresien-Straße
Elegant main shopping street linking the Old Town and Triumphal Arch, lively for strolling and city-center atmosphere.
- Must visit
Seegrube
High alpine viewpoint above the city, prized for dramatic Nordkette scenery and one of Innsbruck’s best panoramas.
Tiroler Speckknödel
Tyrolean dumplings made with bread and speck, served in broth or with salad. A mountain staple that reflects Alpine farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Kaspressknödel
Pressed cheese dumplings from Tyrol, often topped with fried onions and served with salad or soup. A beloved rustic dish in Alpine inns.
- Gluten-free
Gröstl
Pan-fried potatoes with beef, pork, onion, and spices. This hearty skillet meal is one of Austria’s best-known comfort foods and common in Tyrol.
Das Schindler
Fine dining restaurant with creative tasting menus, polished service, and panoramic mountain views above Innsbruck.
Stiftskeller
Historic traditional inn known for Tyrolean classics, wood-paneled rooms, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere in the Old Town.
Gasthof Weisses Rössl
Long-running local favorite serving Austrian and Tyrolean dishes in a cozy, traditional setting near the historic center.
Euro (€)
Innsbruck is pricier than many Austrian cities. Hotels, ski-season dining, and lifts raise costs, though transit is efficient and budget eats still exist.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants add about 5-10%; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
IVB Scout
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.70
To the city center
Innsbruck Airport -> Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding if they are not pre-stamped. Keep the ticket until your journey ends.
- Contactless card payment is available in many ticket machines and in the IVB app, but not reliably on board every bus or tram.
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 zł601 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Innsbruck is zł1603 ; 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 2h 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 May.
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.
The best season to visit Innsbruck is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Innsbruck is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Innsbruck among Omio's users.
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.
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Popular airports from Zurich to Innsbruck
Most Zurich to Innsbruck flights use the Zurich Airport to Innsbruck Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Innsbruck airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Innsbruck
Which Zurich airport do flights to Innsbruck leave from?
Flights from Zurich to Innsbruck depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · zł19 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · zł19 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · zł23 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · zł28
Tram10 · 28m · zł14 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Innsbruck airport do flights from Zurich arrive at?
Flights from Zurich to Innsbruck arrive at Innsbruck Airport. Innsbruck Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Innsbruck city centre.
Innsbruck Airport (INN)Fürstenweg 180, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Airport from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Airport is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
BusF · 13m · every ~7 min
F · 15m · every ~7 min
Innsbruck Airport airport facilities and services
Innsbruck Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Airport.
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