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Flights Zurich — Munich

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Cheap flights Zurich — Munich

Below you can see the best deals on flights Zurich — Munich 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 28 July, from AED 382.

Top 10 cheap flights Zurich — Munich

Direct flights Zurich — Munich

Direct flight options for Zurich — Munich 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 Lufthansa — travel time is 55 min.

Top 10 direct flights Zurich — Munich

About the Zurich — Munich flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Zurich to Munich. The distance between the cities is only 243 km, and with high frequency—about 65 flights per week—you can easily find a convenient departure time.

Flights on this route are operated by Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Dolomiti. Ticket prices fluctuate, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar to find the best deal. If you need to plan your transfer, check out the sections on how to get to the airport at your departure point and how to get to the city upon arrival.

Flight schedule Zurich — Munich

The table shows direct flights Zurich → Munich on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti and Air Canada. Departures from Zurich Airport airports, arrivals at Franz Josef Strauss 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: Zurich — Munich

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zurich — Munich by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 359 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 809 in a. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Zurich → Munich, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 752mediumMayAED 953highSepAED 978high
FebAED 702lowJunAED 878mediumOctAED 1,003high
MarAED 928highJulAED 652lowNovAED 827medium
AprAED 852mediumAugAED 677lowDecAED 953high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

July and August are considered the warmest months in Munich, with an average temperature of 24.1°C, although this period also sees the highest rainfall (up to 127.98 mm). The coldest month is January, when the average minimum drops to -1.5°C.

The lowest flight prices are recorded in November—from AED 359. Prices peak in May, when a flight will cost significantly more—from AED 809.

October can be considered the best month to travel: ticket prices start from AED 378, and the number of dry days (19) is the highest of the year. It's best to avoid booking for April and May due to a sharp seasonal increase in fares.

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How to get the best deal on a Zurich — Munich ticket

  • Book 4–6 weeks in advance: The route is dominated by full-service carriers, so it's better to buy tickets priced from AED 359 early, while budget fare classes are still available.
  • Choose mid-week departures: Flights on Tuesday and Wednesday are often cheaper than those on Friday or Sunday, when demand from business travelers and tourists is at its peak.
  • Compare carry-on only fares: Lufthansa and Swiss offer "Light" fares—if you're traveling light, this is the best way to save on a short flight.
  • Use the price trend chart: On this page, you can clearly compare departure costs for nearby dates, as a one-day difference can be more than AED 100.

Airlines

Five airlines operate on the Zurich — Munich route, with Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, and Air Dolomiti accounting for the majority of flights. There are about 65 direct flights weekly, providing departures almost every hour. You will find a detailed schedule by day of the week and information on available flight options in the interactive list below.

  • Swiss
    SwissLX
    27x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11221.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → MUC27x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Lufthansa
    LufthansaLH
    27x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 38764.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → MUC27x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Air Dolomiti
    Air DolomitiEN
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 263M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → MUC6x/week
  • Air Canada
    Air CanadaAC
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → MUC4x/week
  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → MUC1x/week

Cities and airports on the Zurich — Munich route

Flights Zurich — Munich depart from Zurich Airport and arrive at Franz Josef Strauss Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Zurich — Munich flight

How long is the flight from Zurich to Munich?

With a distance of 243 km, a direct flight takes on average 45 to 55 minutes. This is one of the fastest ways to travel between the cities.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular service is provided by Lufthansa, Swiss, and Air Dolomiti. Flights may also be operated in partnership with United Airlines and Air Canada.

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Munich?

Yes, there are about 65 direct flights per week between the cities. It is a popular route with high flight frequency.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Zurich arrive at Munich Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC).

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are constantly changing based on flight occupancy. You can check current prices for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.