Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Kassel flight
Distance 276 miles (445 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 19 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 04:45 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Kassel start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $147 (€120) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Kassel
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
2 h 11 m
Flights per day
4
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 $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich for Kassel onThu, Nov 06, 4 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 445 km distance in an average of 2 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 5 h 30 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Kassel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Kassel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 €32, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 276 miles (445 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€120 Average price | €108 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Kassel flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Kassel flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:05 AM Zurich | 1h05 | 7:10 AM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Zurich | 1h15 | 7:50 AM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Zurich | 5h30 | 12:35 PM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Zurich | 0h55 | 5:05 PM Kassel | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Kassel by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: SWISS, LAER, Eurowings from Zurich to KasselFind the best flights between Zurich to Kassel with Omio's travel partners SWISS, LAER, Eurowings from $39 (€32). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Zurich to Kassel Flight
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.

- Documenta, a renowned contemporary art exhibition held every five years showcasing innovative works from international artists
- Kasseler Karneval, a vibrant carnival featuring parades, costumes, and lively festivities
- Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale Festival, an enchanting celebration of the beloved fairy tales with performances and activities for all ages.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Labour Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
- German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
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 Kassel
- 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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