Vienna to Zurich Flights
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Recommended hotels in Zurich
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Weather in Vienna and Zurich
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Vienna
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon17° / 10°
- Tue18° / 7°
- Wed21° / 11°
Zurich
Thu, 15 Oct- Mon16° / 4°
- Tue18° / 6°
- Wed20° / 8°
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Holidays and peak dates for Zurich
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
- 01NovAllerheiligenSunday
- 01NovAllerheiligenSunday
- 08DecMariä EmpfängnisTuesday
- 08DecMariä EmpfängnisTuesday
- 25DecWeihnachtenFriday
- 26DecStephanstagSaturday
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.
How to travel Vienna to Zurich
Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.
Air distance is about 603 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair. 20 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Vienna to Zurich
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Lufthansa Flights
- Fares from
- €597
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 48 in the list above
Austrian Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- €379
- Non-stop
- 8 in these results
- Departures
- 25 in the list above
Swiss Flights
- Fares from
- €541
- Non-stop
- 8 in these results
- Departures
- 16 in the list above
Klm Royal Dutch Flights
- Fares from
- €178
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 14 in the list above
British Airways Flights
- Fares from
- €414
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 10 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 1h 20m · Swiss |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 06:00 · Lufthansa |
| Last departure of the day | 21:20 · British Airways |
| Flight options found | 175 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 16 |
| Airport codes | Vienna–VIE, Zurich–ZRH |
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 175 flight options, 16 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 06:00 and the last around 21:20. The fastest flight takes about 1h 20m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from €178, Morning from €229, Afternoon from €233. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Wien
Wien rewards a plan that mixes large museums with smaller street walks. St Stephen’s Cathedral anchors the old centre, while Schönbrunn Palace needs a separate half-day and the Belvedere holds major Austrian art. Naschmarkt adds a food stop on another route. Visitors can use the city as a first Austrian base before taking rail onwards. Vienna Airport’s station offers several routes into town; choose Wien Mitte or Hauptbahnhof according to the hotel rather than buying the first available ticket.
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Tips for travellers from India
Wien Mitte is convenient for the City Airport Train and S-Bahn approach, while Hauptbahnhof is a better base for some onward rail trips. The historic centre around Stephansplatz suits a stay focused on cathedral streets and central museums, but may need another local connection after the airport train. Choose the station for the hotel rather than assuming every rail service reaches the same central terminus.
Air India uses Terminal 3, with its counters in the departure hall. The City Airport Train reaches Wien Mitte directly, while other rail options serve different stations and fare arrangements. Schönbrunn lies outside the old-town walking circuit and deserves a separate palace visit; its grounds and ticketed interiors are different parts of that outing. The Belvedere is another palace-museum complex and should be selected for its collection rather than treated as an extension of Schönbrunn. Naschmarkt fits a route through the districts southwest of the centre and provides a food stop between nearby visits. Around Stephansplatz, narrow streets make walking more useful than repeatedly entering the metro for a single stop. If continuing to another Austrian city, return to the station shown on the intercity ticket, which may be Hauptbahnhof rather than Wien Mitte. The two names describe different transport roles within the capital.
Best time to visit Wien
April to June or September to October, roughly 10–23°C, for gardens and streets.
Places to visit in Wien
How to reach Wien
By Air: Vienna International Airport (VIE) is about 20 km southeast of the centre; Railjet reaches Wien Hauptbahnhof in 15 minutes and S7 reaches Wien Mitte in 25 minutes. Buses and taxis also operate.
By Rail: Wien Hauptbahnhof and Wien Mitte have airport trains and wider Austrian connections.
By Road: Airport buses serve city stops; intercity coaches use several Vienna terminals.
What to do in Wien
Visit St Stephen’s Cathedral in the old centre.
Tour Schönbrunn Palace and its gardens.
See Austrian art at the Belvedere.
Browse food stalls at Naschmarkt.
Wien airport information
Vienna International Airport (VIE). Air India operates from Vienna Terminal 3, with check-in in its departure hall. Other carriers use the airport’s other check-in terminals, so follow the airline-specific terminal assignment.
About Zurich
Zurich is compact enough to explore between train trips. The old town follows both sides of the Limmat, with narrow streets leading towards Lindenhof and church towers. Lake Zurich adds a waterfront walk or boat trip, and the city’s main station opens routes across Switzerland. Travellers from India may be using Zurich as an entry point for a longer holiday, but the centre offers a useful first day. Airport trains take around fifteen minutes to Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
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Tips for travellers from India
The area around Zürich Hauptbahnhof suits a short stay with onward Swiss rail travel, while an old-town hotel puts the Limmat lanes closer. Airport trains reach the main station, but some services continue beyond it, so read the platform display rather than assuming every train terminates in Zurich. A lakefront hotel may still need a tram or walk after the main-station arrival.
Lindenhof, the riverbanks and the old town can be connected on foot without a succession of tram rides. The streets rise away from the Limmat, making a river-level route easier with luggage than a detour through the hilltop lanes. A Lake Zurich boat trip is a separate scheduled service; choose the departure pier and return point rather than treating every lake boat as a circular sightseeing tour. The main station is also a useful boundary between a compact city visit and a longer Swiss excursion. Lucerne or mountain destinations need their own train plan and should not be treated as nearby Zurich neighbourhoods. For a brief stop, keep the old town and lakefront together, then return to Hauptbahnhof for the airport. A hotel across the lake or outside the central rail corridor changes that simple transfer pattern, so compare the complete route before selecting accommodation.
Best time to visit Zurich
May to September, roughly 12–25°C, for lake walks and boat trips.
Places to visit in Zurich
How to reach Zurich
By Air: Zurich Airport (ZRH) is about 10 km north of the centre; frequent trains reach Zürich Hauptbahnhof in about 15 minutes. Trams, buses and taxis provide other connections.
By Rail: Zürich Hauptbahnhof has direct airport trains and long-distance services across Switzerland.
By Road: Airport buses and taxis serve regional destinations; intercity road links radiate from Zurich.
What to do in Zurich
Walk old town lanes to Lindenhof.
Take a boat trip on Lake Zurich.
See the collection at Kunsthaus Zürich.
Visit the Swiss National Museum beside the main station.
Zurich airport information
Zurich Airport (ZRH).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Vienna to Zurich flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Vienna to Zurich dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at €178. This can change from week to week.
How far is Vienna from Zurich by air?
The direct air distance between Vienna (VIE) and Zurich (ZRH) is about 603 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from VIE to ZRH?
Yes. 16 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Vienna to Zurich. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Vienna to Zurich?
Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Klm Royal Dutch and 1 other are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Vienna to Zurich?
The quickest non-stop Vienna to Zurich flight on this page takes about 1h 20m. Non-stop flights here take between 1h 20m and 1h 25m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Vienna to Zurich flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 20 KG, 1 Pieces and 23KG (23 KG X 1 pcs). Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Vienna to Zurich flight fare?
The lowest Vienna to Zurich fare on this page is €178. Fares on the same dates run up to €4,170, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Vienna to Zurich flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 06:00 and the last around 21:20, local time at Vienna. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 603.22 km.
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Lowest Vienna to Zurich airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | €178 | 26/10/2026 | Klm Royal Dutch | 21:00 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | €175 | 07/11/2026 | Klm Royal Dutch | 21:00 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | €169 | 06/01/2027 | Klm Royal Dutch | 21:00 |
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Vienna to Zurich Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Vienna and Zurich is about 603 KM. In these results, journey times range from 1h 20m to 28h 40m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Vienna to Zurich Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 175 flight options, 16 of them non-stop. The first departure from Vienna is at 06:00 and the last is at 21:20. Flights leave from Schwechat International and land at Zurich Airport.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Vienna to Zurich |
| Aerial Distance | 603 KM |
| Flight Duration | 1h 20m - 28h 40m |
| Airport Codes | Vienna - VIE, Zurich - ZRH |
| Total Flights Available | 175 flights16 direct159 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 06:00 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 21:20 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 50 flights2 direct48 with layovers |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 49 flights4 direct45 with layovers |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 34 flights4 direct30 with layovers |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 33 flights4 direct29 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 9 flights2 direct7 with layovers |
Airport Information & Terminals
ZRH: Zurich Airport. Zurich airport is rail-friendly and efficient. Trains reach the main station quickly, while taxis are useful for lake-side hotels, ski luggage or early-morning departures.
