Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Montpellier flight
Flights from Zurich to Montpellier depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $227 (€185) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 02:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 344 miles (554 km) distance in 1h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 344 miles (554 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $227 (€185) |
Flights per day 18 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 02:45 |
Last flight 22:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Zurich to Montpellier start from as low as $227 (€185) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $371 (€303) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 18 daily trains from Zurich to Montpellier with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 25m but the average duration is 2h 47m
Train Operators
- Travel from Zurich to Montpellier with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, and easyJet
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Air France.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Montpellier Airport
- First train typically departs at 02:45 AM and the last at 10:45 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Montpellier
Cheapest price
$225
Average price
$346
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
554 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Montpellier will cost around $346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.
Of the 5 flights that leave Zurich for Montpellier onWed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 554 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 8 h 40 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 Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €185.
Distance: 344 miles (554 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€303 Average price | €179 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest |
5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 55m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Montpellier flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Montpellier flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1918+ KL3578 · KL2320 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 8h40 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1918+ KL2013+ 9836 | On time 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h04 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
KL1918+ KL2009 · KL2320 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 8h40 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1918+ KL2009+ 9836 | On time 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h04 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
KL1918+ KL1459 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 7h40 | 3:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918+ KL3578+ 9836 | On time 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 13h04 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
AF7460+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h30 | 9:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2320+ KL2044 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h10 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7466+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h05 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2088+ KL2044 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h30 | 9:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2322+ KL2044 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h05 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7464+ AF1193 | 9:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h10 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ 9830 · 9879 | On time 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 8h20 | 6:05 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
AF1115 · AF7464 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 6h55 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ 9836 | On time 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 11h19 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF7466 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 11h50 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115+ 5036 | On time 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 11h19 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
AF3186+ AF1641 · AF7466 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944 · KL1459 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h25 | 3:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL2009 · KL2322 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL2292 · KL2322 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3186+ AF1651 · AF7466 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL1411+ KL2322 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3186+ AF1741 · AF7466 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3186 · AF3225 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h25 | 3:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL2013 · KL2322 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL2009 · KL2320 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h25 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3186+ AF1841 · AF7466 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1944+ KL3580 · KL2322 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3186+ AF1641 · AF7464 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h25 | 4:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1920+ KL1459 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 3:40 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL2013+ 9836 | On time 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 10h09 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
KL1920+ KL2013+ 5036 | On time 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 10h09 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
LX2824+ LX4610+ 5036 | On time 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 9h59 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
LX2824+ LX4610+ 9836 | On time 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 9h59 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
LX638+ 5036 | On time 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 9h14 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
LX638+ 9836 | On time 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 9h14 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 1 transfer | |
LX2806+ LX4610+ 9836 | On time 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 9h09 | 9:04 PM Montpellier-Saint-Roch | 2 transfers | |
KL1922+ KL2292 · KL2322 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 8h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1922+ KL1411+ KL2322 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 8h20 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF3194 · AF3225 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h35 | 4:30 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948+ KL2023 · KL2088 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h05 | 9:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1948 · KL1459 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 23h35 | 4:30 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1815 · AF7466 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h45 | 9:35 PM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1815 · AF7460 | 5:50 PM Zurich Airport | 15h10 | 9:00 AM Montpellier Airport | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Zurich | 8h40 | 1:40 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Zurich | 7h15 | 1:00 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Zurich to Montpellier Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music held on the summer solstice with performances across the city
- Festival de Radio France et Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon, a classical music festival featuring international artists and orchestras
- Montpellier Danse, an annual dance festival showcasing contemporary dance performances
- Les Estivales, a summer market event featuring local food, wine, and crafts every Friday evening.
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting family graves in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December.
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 Montpellier
- 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 a newsstand in the departure area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available for business class passengers and members.
- Located at the information desk.
- Bus: Line 620
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