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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Munich flight
Switzerland
Germany
Flights from Zurich to Munich depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $161 (€130) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 55m. October 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 $20 (€16)
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€130) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:50 |
Last flight 22:05 |
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 $20 (€16)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Munich
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$832
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Munich will cost around $832 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast flights
Of the 28 flights that leave Zurich for Munich onTue, Dec 02, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct flights cover the 242 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 Tue, Dec 02 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 · EW908208:40AM7h20
Zurich Airport04:00PMMunich Airport
$1771One-way
1 transfer
EW7763 · EW717403:45PM4h40
Zurich Airport08:25PMMunich Airport
$1771One-way
1 transfer
EW9763 · EW908403:50PM3h10
Zurich Airport07:00PMMunich Airport
$2171One-way
1 transfer
EW7761 · EW717209:45AM4h20
Zurich Airport02:05PMMunich Airport
$2171One-way
1 transfer
VY6249 · VY181209:35PM11h30
Zurich Airport09:05AMMunich Airport
$2361One-way
1 transfer
LX111007:05PM0h55
Zurich Airport08:00PMMunich Airport
$10021One-way
0 transfers
EN802109:25AM0h55
Zurich Airport10:20AMMunich Airport
$10021One-way
0 transfers
LH236901:35PM0h55
Zurich Airport02:30PMMunich Airport
$10021One-way
0 transfers
LH569309:25AM0h55
Zurich Airport10:20AMMunich Airport
$10021One-way
0 transfers
EN802708:20PM0h55
Zurich Airport09:15PMMunich Airport
$10021One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Munich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 €16, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€405 Average price | €84 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Munich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Munich flights for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 8:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH5739+ LH108 | 11:10 AM Zurich Airport | 3h00 | 2:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2369 | 12:35 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 1:30 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EW7763 · EW7174 | 1:00 PM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 7:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5683+LH114 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 5:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS140 · OS187 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 5:30 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 QR96 · QR57 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 21h45 | 12:25 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| QR96 · QR59 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 15h15 | 5:55 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9763 · EW9084 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h10 | 6:00 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2371 | 4:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 5:15 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SN2734 · SN2651 | 4:35 PM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 8:00 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2810+LX3690 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 8:05 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5685+LH120 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 8:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1110 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 7:00 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1199 · LH124 | 6:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h20 | 10:10 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2373 | 7:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 8:15 PM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| VY6249 · VY1812 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 11h30 | 8:05 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, December 2 | |||||
| LH5737+LH98 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 9:10 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX1100 | 6:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1h00 | 7:15 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OS148 · OS183 | 6:20 AM Zurich Airport | 3h05 | 9:25 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN2738 · SN2643 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9761 · EW9082 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 7h20 | 3:00 PM Munich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EN8021 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 9:20 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH5693 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 0h55 | 9:20 AM Munich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Zurich to Munich?
The best time to book your flight from Zurich to Munich is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Zurich to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Munich 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 Munich.
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Airlines: Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings , SWISS, Air Dolomiti, LAER, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Austrian Airlines, ITA from Zurich to MunichFind the best flights between Zurich to Munich with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings , SWISS, Air Dolomiti, LAER, Lufthansa, Vueling Airlines, Austrian Airlines, ITA from $20 (€16). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$943 (€764)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$583 (€472)
SWISS frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$941 (€762)
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$699 (€566)
Austrian Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$358 (€289)
ITA frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Eurowings frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Dolomiti
About
Air Dolomiti is an Italian regional airline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lufthansa, and a member of Lufthansa Regional. Established in 1989, it began operations in 1991 with the goal of connecting smaller Italian cities to the rest of Europe.The airline primarily operates routes from various Italian destinations to and from Lufthansa's main hubs in Munich and Frankfurt, Germany. As of August 2025, Air Dolomiti serves 26 destinations in Italy and other European countries. Its fleet, which has evolved over the years to include Embraer 190 and 195 aircraft, is known for its focus on passenger comfort and Italian elegance in its inflight service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Dolomiti frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 23kg per piece, fees apply
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€200)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
LAER
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$584 (€473)
LAER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Zurich to Munich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Munich can start from as little as $155 (€125) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Munich is $386 (€312); 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 Munich is 55 min to travel the 149 mile (241 km) long route, with around there are 20 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Munich leaves at 6: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Munich leaves at 8: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zurich to Munich without having to change trains with Lufthansa Cityline (2), SWISS, Lufthansa or LAER. There are 5 direct flights from Zurich to Munich each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Zurich to Munich flight with Lufthansa Cityline (2), Eurowings, SWISS, Lufthansa, LAER, Austrian Airlines or Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Zurich and Munich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Zurich to Munich generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
Zurich Airport is 12.8 km away from Zurich city centre and Munich Airport is 38.3 km from Munich city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Munich by plane is October.
You have options as you can travel from Zurich to Munich 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since both Zurich and Munich 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.
The best events to attend in Munich include:
- Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival held annually in late September to the first weekend in October
- Munich Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market featuring crafts, food, and festive decorations
- Tollwood Festival, a cultural festival held in summer and winter showcasing arts, crafts, and international cuisine
- Munich Film Festival, an annual event celebrating independent films with screenings and awards.
The best holidays to experience in Munich include:
- New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime activities and family gatherings
- Labour Day, a day off in May that marks the arrival of warmer weather
- Ascension Day, a public holiday in May perfect for outdoor activities as spring is in full bloom
- Whit Monday, a day for relaxation and enjoying the early summer weather
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating reunification with various local events.
The best seasons to visit Munich are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Munich is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Munich
Zurich
Munich
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Munich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
The major airport for arrivals in Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your journey to Munich from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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