Zurich ZRH to Nantes NTE flight with Air France

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Journey information

Overview: Zurich to Nantes flight

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Flights from Zurich to Nantes depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $82 (€67) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 473 miles (762 km) distance in 1h 35m. May 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 $45 (€37)
Distance
473 miles (762 km)
Average flight duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€67)
Flights per day
31
Fastest flight
1h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
05:08
Last flight
23:30
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 $45 (€37)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$136

Average price

$951

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 20 m

Flights per day

112

Distance

762 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich to Nantes will cost around $951 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.

Fast flights

Of the 112 flights that leave Zurich for Nantes onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 762 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 3 h 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.

easyJetU21061
12:35PM1h35
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
02:10PMNantes Atlantique Airport
$1361One-way
0 transfers
Vueling AirlinesVY6249 · VY2976
09:35PM11h20
Zurich Airport
08:55AMNantes Atlantique Airport
$2341One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6245 · VY2976
06:10PM14h45
Zurich Airport
08:55AMNantes Atlantique Airport
$2341One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6249 · VY2972
09:35PM14h55
Zurich Airport
12:30PMNantes Atlantique Airport
$2431One-way
1 transfer
Vueling AirlinesVY6247 · VY2974
09:35AM11h45
Zurich Airport
09:20PMNantes Atlantique Airport
$2531One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €67.

Distance: 473 miles (762 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train
Bus

€221

Average price

€193

Average price

€80

Average price

Cheapest

5h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 49m

Average total duration

6h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 12m

Average total duration

17h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2.3 - 4.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

Air France

Most popular airline

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

Ourbus

Most popular bus company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Zurich to Nantes flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Nantes flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lufthansa2:55 PM Zurich
24h45
3:40 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
air_france5:30 PM Zurich
14h10
7:40 AM Nantes0 transfersDirect
vueling8:05 PM Zurich
10h45
6:50 AM Nantes0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
klm_cityhopperAF3195+air_franceAF32185:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
10h35
3:40 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperAF3195+air_franceAF32195:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
16h05
9:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1942+air_franceKL14195:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
5h15
10:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1942+air_franceKL14235:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
10h35
3:40 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1942+air_franceKL14255:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
16h05
9:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperAF3195+air_franceAF32175:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
5h15
10:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klm_cityhopperKL1942+air_franceKL2003 · KL21625:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
9h05
2:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1942+air_franceKL2007+air_france_hopKL23025:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
8h20
1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport2 transfers
klm_cityhopperKL1942+air_franceKL2003+air_france_hopKL23025:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
8h20
1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport2 transfers
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On time
5:30 AM Zurich Airport
8h12
1:42 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
air_franceAF1415 · AF75045:30 AM Zurich Airport
11h30
5:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1415 · AF75025:30 AM Zurich Airport
8h40
2:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1415 · AF75085:30 AM Zurich Airport
4h45
10:15 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF1415+sncf-tgv-inoui5470 · 8875
On time
5:30 AM Zurich Airport
9h20
2:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
air_franceAF1415+sncf-tgv-inoui5486
On time
5:30 AM Zurich Airport
6h20
11:50 AM Nantes station
1 transfer
air_franceAF1415+air_france_hopAF94525:30 AM Zurich Airport
7h55
1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klmKL1916+air_franceKL14235:50 AM Zurich Airport
9h50
3:40 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klmKL1916+air_franceKL2009+sncf-tgv-inoui5235
On time
5:50 AM Zurich Airport
15h19
9:09 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
klmKL1916+air_franceKL14195:50 AM Zurich Airport
4h30
10:20 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klmKL1916+air_franceKL2009+sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
5:50 AM Zurich Airport
13h00
6:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
klmKL1916+air_franceKL3578+sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
5:50 AM Zurich Airport
13h00
6:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
klmKL1916+air_franceKL2003+air_france_hopKL23025:50 AM Zurich Airport
7h35
1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport2 transfers
klmKL1916+air_franceKL2007+air_france_hopKL23025:50 AM Zurich Airport
7h35
1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport2 transfers
swissLH5737+lufthansaLH1030+sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
6:05 AM Zurich Airport
12h45
6:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
swissLH5737+lufthansaLH1030+sncf-tgv-inoui5470 · 8875
On time
6:05 AM Zurich Airport
8h45
2:50 PM Nantes station
3 transfers
swissLH5737+lufthansaLH1030+sncf-tgv-inoui5235
On time
6:05 AM Zurich Airport
15h04
9:09 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
swissLX632+sncf-tgv-inoui5470 · 8875
On time
6:25 AM Zurich Airport
8h25
2:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
swissLX632+sncf-tgv-inoui5224
On time
6:25 AM Zurich Airport
7h17
1:42 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
swissLX632+sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
6:25 AM Zurich Airport
12h25
6:50 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
7:55 AM Zurich Airport
10h55
6:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui5235
On time
7:55 AM Zurich Airport
13h14
9:09 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
air_dolomitiLH6907+lufthansaLH1034+sncf-tgv-inoui5240+sncf-intercites4506
On time
7:55 AM Zurich Airport
13h10
9:05 PM Nantes station
3 transfers
klmKL1918+air_franceKL14258:00 AM Zurich Airport
13h10
9:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
klmKL1918+air_franceKL2009+sncf-tgv-inoui5235
On time
8:00 AM Zurich Airport
13h09
9:09 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
klmKL1918+air_franceKL3580+sncf-tgv-inoui5235
On time
8:00 AM Zurich Airport
13h09
9:09 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
klmKL1918+air_franceKL2009+sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
8:00 AM Zurich Airport
10h50
6:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
klmKL1918+air_franceKL14238:00 AM Zurich Airport
7h40
3:40 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY6247 · VY8244+sncf-tgv-inoui5240+sncf-intercites4506
On time
8:35 AM Zurich Airport
12h30
9:05 PM Nantes station
3 transfers
vuelingVY6247 · VY29748:35 AM Zurich Airport
11h45
8:20 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
vuelingVY6247 · VY8244+sncf-tgv-inoui9832
On time
8:35 AM Zurich Airport
10h15
6:50 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
vuelingVY6247 · VY8244+sncf-tgv-inoui5235
On time
8:35 AM Zurich Airport
12h34
9:09 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
air_franceKL2312+air_france_hopKL20449:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
11h55
9:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopKL2044 · KL23029:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
3h55
1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_france_hopAF9452 · AF11939:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
3h55
1:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceKL2162+air_france_hopKL20449:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
4h40
2:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7504+air_france_hopAF11939:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
7h30
5:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceKL2014+air_france_hopKL20449:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
23h05
8:35 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceKL2280+air_france_hopKL20449:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
7h30
5:00 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7506+air_france_hopAF11939:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
11h55
9:25 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7508+air_france_hopAF11939:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
24h45
10:15 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7500+air_france_hopAF11939:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
23h05
8:35 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceAF7364+air_france_hopAF1193 · AF61469:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
8h05
5:35 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport2 transfers
air_franceAF7502+air_france_hopAF11939:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
4h40
2:10 PM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer
air_franceKL2294+air_france_hopKL20449:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
24h45
10:15 AM Nantes Atlantique Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: Air France, LAER, CityJet, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, SWISS, KLM from Zurich to NantesFind the best flights between Zurich to Nantes with Omio's travel partners Air France, LAER, CityJet, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, SWISS, KLM from $45 (€37). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€140)
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$384 (€313)
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€115)
SWISS frequency
6 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

CityJet

About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
CityJet frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€122)
KLM frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€218)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
LAER frequency
2 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 Nantes Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Nantes 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 Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Nantes can start from as little as $91 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Nantes is $271 (€221); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Zurich to Nantes flight travel time is 3 h 15 min   for the 472 mile (761 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Nantes leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Nantes leaves at 8: 25PM.
There are 27 flights a day from Zurich to Nantes which require at least one change with Air France, LAER, SWISS, KLM, KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Nantes, you can count on Air France, LAER, SWISS, KLM, KLM Cityhopper or Lufthansa Cityline (2) for the best way to get you to Nantes. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Nantes from Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Zurich to Nantes generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Nantes Atlantique Airport.

Zurich Airport is 12.8 km away from Zurich city centre and Nantes Atlantique Airport is 11.7 km from Nantes city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Zurich to Nantes by plane is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Nantes from Zurich including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Zurich and Nantes 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 Nantes include:
  • Les Machines de l'île, an artistic and cultural project featuring giant mechanical animals and interactive installations
  • Festival des 3 Continents, a film festival celebrating cinema from Africa, Asia, and Latin America
  • La Folle Journée, a classical music festival offering a diverse range of concerts in various venues throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Nantes include:
  • Bastille Day, vibrant fireworks and festivities celebrating French national pride
  • All Saints' Day, a time for reflection with beautiful autumn scenery and fewer crowds
  • Easter, charming spring weather and local traditions in full bloom.
The best seasons to visit Nantes are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Nantes 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.
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.

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Popular airports from Zurich to Nantes

Zurich
Nantes
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 Nantes.
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
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

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