Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Milan flight
Flights from Zurich to Milan depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $122 (€98) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 55m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 134 miles (217 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€98) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Milan
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$763
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
47
Distance
217 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Milan will cost around $763 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Of the 47 flights that leave Zurich for Milan onMon, Dec 01, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct flights cover the 217 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the longest flights will take 55 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.
EW9761 · EW9822
VY6249 · VY6332
VY6249 · VY6330
EW9763 · EW9824
VY6247 · VY6338
LX1638
LX1628
LX1622
AZ7205
AZ7201Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€432 Average price | €90 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration 5h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Milan flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Milan flights for today, Sunday, November 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VY6279 · VY6336 | 1:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h50 | 8:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6279 · VY6340 | 1:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h15 | 6:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8121 · EN8812 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 4:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8121 · LH6902 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 4:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683 · LH6902 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 4:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8121 · LH9490 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8121 · EN8802 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683 · EN8802 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683 · LH9490 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683 · EN8812 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 4:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9763 · EW9824 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 6:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2371+ LH5190 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 7:35 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1622 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 5:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7203 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 5:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH2371+ LH9514 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 7:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7189 · AZ2028 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 16h20 | 9:10 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7189 · AZ2010 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 14h20 | 7:10 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7189 · AZ2130 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 5h20 | 10:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7189 · AZ2058 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 9:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7189 · AZ2016 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 15h20 | 8:10 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7189 · AZ2014 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 13h50 | 6:40 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5685 · LH5638 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8123 · EN8816 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5741+ LH278 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 9:45 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5741+ LH5638 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ573 · AZ2028 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 14h55 | 9:10 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ573 · AZ2016 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 13h55 | 8:10 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ573 · AZ2014 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 12h25 | 6:40 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ573 · AZ2130 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 10:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ573 · AZ2010 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 12h55 | 7:10 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6249 · VY6332 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 14h55 | 11:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6249 · VY6330 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 11h50 | 8:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1638 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 9:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AZ7205 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 9:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 1 | |||||
SN2738+ SN4133 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 9:50 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9761 · EW9822 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 11:10 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1612 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 8:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EN8117 · EN8804 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 11:45 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7207 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 8:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH6907 · LH5668 | 7:55 AM Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 11:45 AM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2367+ LH9448 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 11:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY6338 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 4h30 | 1:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY6334 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 7h25 | 4:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY6340 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 8h50 | 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6247 · VY6336 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 11h30 | 8:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7187 · AZ2056 | 11:25 AM Zurich Airport | 7h45 | 7:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7187 · AZ2050 | 11:25 AM Zurich Airport | 6h45 | 6:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7187 · AZ2044 | 11:25 AM Zurich Airport | 3h45 | 3:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7187 · AZ2114 | 11:25 AM Zurich Airport | 8h45 | 8:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7187 · AZ2092 | 11:25 AM Zurich Airport | 5h45 | 5:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7187 · AZ2130 | 11:25 AM Zurich Airport | 10h45 | 10:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS136 · OS525 | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 3:30 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ7201 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 1:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1628 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 1:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Zurich to Milan Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Zurich to Milan generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
Zurich Airport is 12.8 km away from Zurich city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 48 km from Milan city centre.
- Fashion Week, the global fashion industry showcases the latest trends in design
- Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair featuring innovative designs
- Milanese Carnival, a traditional festival with parades, masks, and local cuisine
- Fiera Milano, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations.
- Easter, mild spring weather and beautiful floral displays
- Liberation Day, celebrations of freedom with local parades and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
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 Milan
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
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