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The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24

Cheapest price on Oct 24

$262

Average ticket price on Oct 24

$521

Fastest journey on Oct 24

5 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 24

8 h 20 m

Flights on Oct 24

14

Distance

937 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around $521 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $262.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian without transferring at least once.

  • IberiaIB634 · IB449
    7:30 AM13h20
    Zurich Airport
    8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $2621One-way
    1 transfer
  • VuelingVY6247 · VY2486
    9:30 AM7h50
    Zurich Airport
    5:20 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $2891One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB628 · IB449
    11:50 AM9h00
    Zurich Airport
    8:50 PMSan Sebastián Airport
    $2981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Helvetic AirwaysLX2020+Renfe ALVIA04167
    7:00 AM16h20
    Zurich Airport
    11:20 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $3461One-way
    1 transfer
  • IberiaIB628+Renfe ALVIA04167
    11:50 AM11h30
    Zurich Airport
    11:20 PMDonostia-San Sebastián
    $4381One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
SpainSpain
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Flights from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $77 (€64) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 582 miles (937 km) distance in 3h 5m. January 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
Distance
582 miles (937 km)
Average flight duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€64)
Flights per day
14
Fastest flight
3h 5m
First flight
4:45 AM
Last flight
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian.

Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as $77 (€64) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian is $698 (€584) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 10:05 PM.
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Live departures

Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IberiaIB634 · IB4497:30 AM Zurich Airport
13h20
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB634 · IB4457:30 AM Zurich Airport
5h30
1:00 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
VuelingVY6247 · VY24869:30 AM Zurich Airport
7h50
5:20 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
VuelingIB5531 · IB54299:30 AM Zurich Airport
7h50
5:20 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA731 · BA460+IberiaBA71839:45 AM Zurich Airport
11h05
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA731 · BA462+IberiaBA71839:45 AM Zurich Airport
11h05
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
BA CityflyerBA8764+British AirwaysBA462+IberiaBA718310:05 AM Zurich Airport
10h45
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA759 · BA462+IberiaBA718311:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
9h05
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
IberiaIB628 · IB44911:50 AM Zurich Airport
9h00
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
IberiaIB630 · IB4492:45 PM Zurich Airport
6h05
8:50 PM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
British AirwaysBA739 · BA456+IberiaBA71827:00 PM Zurich Airport
18h00
1:00 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
British AirwaysBA763 · BA456+IberiaBA71827:15 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
17h45
1:00 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
BA CityflyerBA8768+British AirwaysBA456+IberiaBA71827:15 PM Zurich Airport
17h45
1:00 PM San Sebastián Airport2 transfers
VuelingVY6261 · VY24848:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
11h55
8:20 AM San Sebastián Airport1 transfer
Saturday, October 24
SwissLH5737+LufthansaLH1112+Renfe ALVIA041676:55 AM Zurich Airport
16h25
11:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastián2 transfers
Helvetic AirwaysLX2020+Renfe ALVIA041677:00 AM Zurich Airport
16h20
11:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastián1 transfer
KLMKL1916 · KL1503+Renfe ALVIA041677:00 AM Zurich Airport
16h20
11:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastián2 transfers
SwissLH5749+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4162+Renfe ALVIA041677:15 AM Zurich Airport
16h05
11:20 PM Donostia-San Sebastián2 transfers

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Iberia, British Airways, Vueling, BA Cityflyer from Zurich to Donostia-San SebastianFind the best flights between Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian with Omio's travel partners Iberia, British Airways, Vueling, BA Cityflyer from $77 (€64). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$285 (€239)
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$128 (€107)
Iberia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Vueling

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 Vueling Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$77 (€64)
Vueling frequency
3 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

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$521 (€436)
BA Cityflyer frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zurich and Donostia-San Sebastian

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When taking a flight from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Iberia, Vueling, BA Cityflyer, British Airways for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

Complete guide to Donostia-San Sebastian

Things to do in Donostia-San Sebastian

Discover the best of Donostia-San Sebastian — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donostia-San Sebastian trip today.

  • Must visit

Tabakalera

Major contemporary art center in a former tobacco factory. It hosts ambitious exhibitions, local culture, and one of the city’s strongest programs.

  • Must visit

San Telmo Museoa

Fine arts museum in a historic building with Basque, Spanish, and international works. A compact stop for painting and sculpture lovers.

  • Must visit

Aquarium

Aquarium with historic maritime displays and a famous underwater tunnel. It combines family appeal with local ocean and fishing context.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: lodging is pricier in peak season, but pintxos, set lunches, and local buses keep daily costs manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pintxos, fast food, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; small change is fine in cafes. Taxi tipping is usually just rounding up.

Plan your visit to Donostia-San Sebastian

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Donostia-San Sebastian.

Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Donostia-San Sebastian, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as La Concha Beach and the Old Town. Common scams include distraction techniques used near popular attractions and public transportation. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and stay vigilant in busy spots, particularly during festivals or large events. Overall, the city is considered safe, but standard precautions against petty theft are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian Flight

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian

Most Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian flights use the Zurich Airport to San Sebastián Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Donostia-San Sebastian airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Donostia-San Sebastian

Which Zurich airport do flights to Donostia-San Sebastian leave from?

Flights from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, SwitzerlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre

Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $8
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min

Zurich Airport airport facilities and services

Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

Airports for flights from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian

See which airports are used for flights between Zurich and Donostia-San Sebastian, including airport details.

Flights from Zurich to Donostia-San Sebastian generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport.Zurich Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Zurich city centre and San Sebastián Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.

Most popular flights to and from Donostia-San Sebastian and Zurich

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