- Must visit
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Major Old Masters gallery in Wilhelmshöhe Palace with works by Rembrandt, Rubens and Dürer in a grand historic setting.
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$287
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
445 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Kassel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Kassel will cost around $287 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 6 flights that leave Zurich for Kassel onSat, Aug 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 01 the direct flights cover the 445 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 01 the longest flights will take 3 h 20 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 Kassel depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $64 but you can travel from only $40 by bus.
There are 18 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Flights per day 63 |
Direct flights 18 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kassel flights for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1920 · KL1793 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 10h00 | 9:50 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920 · KL1791 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 5h55 | 5:45 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920 · KL1787 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 22h30 | 10:20 AM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7217+ AZ7354+ ICE 792 | 12:50 PM Zurich Airport | 6h56 | 7:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
AZ7217+ AZ7354 | 12:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 4:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7217+ AZ7354+ ICE 129 · ICE 572 | 12:50 PM Zurich Airport | 9h21 | 10:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
AZ7183+ AZ7398 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 4:20 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7183+ ICE 792+ AZ7398 | 12:55 PM Zurich Airport | 6h51 | 7:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
BA733 · BA894 | 1:20 PM Zurich Airport | 7h15 | 8:35 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1189 · LH46 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 5:50 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1189 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 2:35 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1189+ ICE 792 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 6h16 | 7:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
LH1189+ ICE 125 · ICE 576 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 4h41 | 6:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
LH1189+ 24347+ ICE 278 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 5h14 | 6:44 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
BA910+ BA8766 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 8h35 | 10:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8766+ BA894 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 6h30 | 8:35 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922 · KL1791 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 5:45 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922 · KL1787 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 20h00 | 10:20 AM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922 · KL1793 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 7h30 | 9:50 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1191+ ICE 129 · ICE 572 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 7h36 | 10:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
LH1191 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1191+ ICE 792 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 5h11 | 7:46 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 1 transfer | |
LH1191 · LH46 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 3h15 | 5:50 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1191+ S9 · ECE 4 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 4h36 | 7:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
OS140 · OS277 | 3:05 PM Zurich Airport | 4h25 | 7:30 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4310+ 24367+ ICE 590 · 24248 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 8h04 | 12:54 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
DE4310 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h00 | 5:50 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE4310+ 24363+ 15537 · 4166 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 6h36 | 11:26 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
DE4310+ ICE 129 · ICE 572 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 5h21 | 10:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
LX1074+ ICE 129 · ICE 572 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 5h01 | 10:11 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2 transfers | |
LX1074 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1h00 | 6:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1074+ ICE 590 · 24248+ 24367 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 7h44 | 12:54 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
LX1074+ 15537 · 4166+ 24363 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 6h16 | 11:26 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
LX828 | 5:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1h20 | 6:50 PM Hannover Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1924 · KL1793 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 9:50 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924 · KL1791 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 24h10 | 5:45 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924 · KL1787 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 16h45 | 10:20 AM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1197 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 7:10 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1197 · LH48 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 4h55 | 11:00 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1197+ ICE 590 · 24248+ 24367 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 6h49 | 12:54 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
LH1197+ 15537 · 4166+ 24363 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 5h21 | 11:26 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
LX1076 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1h00 | 7:55 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5741+ LH48 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 11:00 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1076+ ICE 590 · 24248+ 24367 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 5h59 | 12:54 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3 transfers | |
LH5751+ LH4076 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 10:55 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1787 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 14h55 | 10:20 AM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1791 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 22h20 | 5:45 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926 · KL1793 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 26h25 | 9:50 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1199 | 7:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1h05 | 9:00 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1199 · LH48 | 7:55 PM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 11:00 PM Hannover Airport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Zurich | 3h20 | 8:20 AM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Zurich | 1h00 | 7:00 AM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 AM Zurich | 1h15 | 8:55 AM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Zurich | 1h00 | 10:20 AM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major Old Masters gallery in Wilhelmshöhe Palace with works by Rembrandt, Rubens and Dürer in a grand historic setting.
Contemporary art venue in a former spa building, best known as a key documenta location with rotating international exhibitions.
Compact museum on the Grimm brothers in the Palais Bellevue, highlighting their lives, scholarship and worldwide fairy-tale legacy.
UNESCO World Heritage hillside park with water features, woodland paths, monuments and some of Kassel's most spectacular panoramic views.
Baroque riverside park ideal for strolling, with canals, lawns, the Orangery and seasonal flower displays near the city center.
Central square framed by major museums and civic buildings, often used for events and known as one of Germany's largest urban plazas.
A green herb sauce from nearby Hesse, served cold with potatoes and eggs. It is a regional classic tied to spring herbs and everyday home cooking.
Air-dried, cured pork sausage from North Hesse. Its smoky, robust flavor makes it a staple of local snack platters and tavern food.
A hearty stew of potatoes and pork, often enriched with vegetables. It is traditional in North Hesse and valued as warming rural comfort food.
Upscale restaurant in Schlosshotel Bad Wilhelmshöhe known for refined seasonal cuisine and an elegant setting near Kassel’s parklands.
Historic venue in the Wilhelmshöhe area with classic German cooking, cakes, and a grand setting suited to a relaxed meal after sightseeing.
Traditional Hessian brewery restaurant serving regional dishes and beer in a rustic, lively atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Frankfurt or Munich, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants for good service. In taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, small change or rounding up is customary.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Kassel 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 Kassel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zurich to Kassel flights use the Zurich Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Kassel 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.
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