Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Rotterdam flight
Flights from Zurich to Rotterdam depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€86) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 4h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 363 miles (585 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€86) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:15 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
7 h 56 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Rotterdam will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 4 flights that leave Zurich for Rotterdam onTue, Mar 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 03 the direct flights cover the 585 km distance in an average of 7 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Tue, Mar 03 the longest flights will take 11 h 25 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 Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. 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 $45, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 363 miles (585 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$258 Average price | $159 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 32m Average total duration 13h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Rotterdam flights for today, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:40 AM Zurich | 6h45 | 3:25 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Zurich | 8h05 | 9:20 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Zurich | 4h40 | 9:20 PM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Zurich | 11h20 | 7:55 AM Rotterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Rotterdam by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Zurich to Rotterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- World Port Days, a celebration of Rotterdam's maritime heritage with activities and exhibitions
- Rotterdam International Film Festival, showcasing innovative films from around the world
- Rotterdam Marathon, an annual marathon attracting runners globally
- Summer Carnival, a colorful parade featuring Caribbean music and dance.
- King's Day, a nationwide celebration with street markets and festivities in April
- Liberation Day, commemorating the end of WWII with various events and activities in May
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout December
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations and fireworks marking the start of the new year.
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