Flights Frankfurt am Main — Zurich

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Regular service is provided by carriers such as Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, and others. A full list of airlines is available on this page.

Cheap flights Frankfurt am Main — Zurich

Below you can see the best deals on flights Frankfurt am Main — Zurich for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 4 July, from AED 425.

Top 10 cheap flights Frankfurt am Main — Zurich

Direct flights Frankfurt am Main — Zurich

Direct flight options for Frankfurt am Main — Zurich with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Condor — travel time is 50 min.

Top 10 direct flights Frankfurt am Main — Zurich

About the Frankfurt am Main — Zurich flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets for the route from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich. The 304 km journey is one of the most popular routes between Germany and Switzerland, offering passengers approximately 133 flights per week.

Regular air service is provided by carriers such as Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Baltic. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the price dynamics chart to find the best deals. You can find information on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the terminal to the destination city in the relevant sections below.

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Flight schedule Frankfurt am Main — Zurich

The table shows direct flights Frankfurt am Main → Zurich on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Lufthansa, Swiss, Condor and Air Dolomiti. Departures from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport airports, arrivals at Zurich Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Frankfurt am Main — Zurich

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Frankfurt am Main — Zurich by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 372 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 461 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Frankfurt am Main → Zurich, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 652	low	May	AED 903	high	Sep	AED 752	medium
Feb	AED 627	low	Jun	AED 953	high	Oct	AED 677	low
Mar	AED 702	medium	Jul	AED 928	high	Nov	AED 602	low
Apr	AED 852	high	Aug	AED 802	medium	Dec	AED 652	low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Zurich is July, with average temperatures reaching 24.6°C, although June sees the peak rainfall at 131.82 mm. The coldest period is January, when temperatures drop to -1.1°C.

According to booking data, the most affordable tickets are offered in August, starting AED 372. The peak flight cost is recorded in April, when the minimum fare starts AED 461.

October is an optimal choice for a trip: flights start AED 374 with moderate rainfall. It is best to avoid booking for January and April if your goal is maximum budget savings.

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How to get the best deal on a Frankfurt am Main — Zurich ticket

Given the short distance of 304 km, direct flights are the most logical choice, as connecting options rarely offer significant savings in time or money.
To find the most favorable dates, use the low price calendar on this page, as the price difference between adjacent days AED 75.
The route is primarily served by full-service airlines such as Lufthansa and Swiss, so be sure to check the carry-on and checked baggage allowances included in your fare.
Booking tickets 4–5 weeks before departure allows you to secure the best price, as fares on this business route tend to rise sharply just a few days before the flight.

Airlines

There are 14 airlines operating on this route, with Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa accounting for the majority of departures. Thanks to approximately 133 flights per week, direct flights are available to passengers at almost any time of day. To view a detailed schedule and connection options, please use the interactive list below.

LufthansaLH
51x/week
WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH51x/week
  Duration
  56m
  Days
  un,MonS
38.0%Open →
SwissLX
51x/week
WebsiteFleet: 11221.1M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH51x/week
  Duration
  56m
  Days
  un,MonS
38.0%Open →
CondorDE
14x/week
WebsiteFleet: 508.5M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH14x/week
  Duration
  50m
  Days
  un,MonS
10.5%Open →
Air DolomitiEN
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 263M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH5x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
3.5%Open →
Latam Airlines GroupLA
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 34782M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH2x/week
1.8%Open →
Air CanadaAC
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH2x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
1.8%Open →
United AirlinesUA
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH2x/week
  Duration
  1h
  Days
  un,MonS
1.8%Open →
Air BalticBT
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 474.5M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH2x/week
1.5%Open →
Helvetic Airways2L
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 221.5M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH2x/week
1.3%Open →
Edelweiss AirWK
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 192.7M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH1x/week
0.8%Open →
Air ChinaCA
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH1x/week
0.5%Open →
Ethiopian AirlinesET
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 14517.1M pax/year
- Direct flight FRA → ZRH1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
0.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Frankfurt am Main — Zurich route

Flights Frankfurt am Main — Zurich depart from Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt-Hahn Airport and arrive at Zurich Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Frankfurt am Main

FRA

Germany

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Arrival

Zurich

ZRH

Switzerland

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Switzerland

Departure airports

Frankfurt AirportFRA
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Frankfurt-Hahn AirportHHN
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Arrival airports

Zurich AirportZRH
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Frequently asked questions about the Frankfurt am Main — Zurich flight

How long is the flight from Frankfurt am Main to Zurich?

The distance between the cities is about 304 km. The actual flight time on a direct flight usually takes between 45 and 55 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular service is provided by carriers such as Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Baltic, and others. A full list of airlines is available on this page.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, this is one of the busiest routes, with about 133 flights per week, most of which are direct.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

The cost depends on the season and how far in advance you book. You can always check the current minimum for upcoming dates in the low price calendar above.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All scheduled flights from Frankfurt arrive at Zurich International Airport (ZRH).

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