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Flights Zurich — Dubai

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Cheap flights Zurich — Dubai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Zurich — Dubai 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 2 September, from AED 572.

Top 10 cheap flights Zurich — Dubai

Direct flights Zurich — Dubai

Direct flight options for Zurich — Dubai 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 Emirates — travel time is 6 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Zurich — Dubai

About the Zurich — Dubai flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Zurich to Dubai. The flight covers a distance of 4,768 km, with a frequency of around 15 flights per week. Detailed information on how to reach the terminals can be found in the Zurich transportation section.

Flights on this route are operated by Emirates, Swiss, and Icelandair. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the price trends chart and low-price calendar. To help plan your route upon arrival, check out our guide to Dubai transportation.

Flight schedule Zurich — Dubai

The table shows direct flights Zurich → Dubai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Emirates, Swiss, Icelandair and Qantas. Departures from Zurich Airport airports, arrivals at Dubai Airport and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International 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 — Dubai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Zurich — Dubai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 515 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 1,314 in r. 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 → Dubai, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,310highMayAED 1,732mediumSepAED 1,492low
FebAED 2,214highJunAED 1,444lowOctAED 1,829medium
MarAED 2,117highJulAED 1,396lowNovAED 2,117high
AprAED 1,925mediumAugAED 1,396lowDecAED 2,358high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest month in Dubai is August, with an average high of 40.9°C, while the coolest weather is recorded in January, with a low of 15.5°C. Rainfall is rare, occurring mainly in March and April.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in September, starting AED 515. The peak price period occurs in April, when ticket prices can reach AED 1,065.

The optimal time to buy is November: the weather becomes comfortable for your stay, and tickets can be found AED 530. It is recommended to avoid flying in April due to significant seasonal price increases.

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

  • Book Emirates or Swiss flights at least 8–10 weeks before departure to find fares starting AED 529.
  • Compare mid-week (Tuesday and Wednesday) departure costs with weekend prices using the low-price calendar on this page.
  • For this 4,768 km route, direct flights are the most comfortable; however, connecting options through other hubs can save you up to 15–20% on the price.
  • Pay attention to the baggage policies of Icelandair and other airlines, as budget-friendly "hand luggage only" fares are frequently offered on this route.

Airlines

There are 4 airlines operating on the Zurich — Dubai route, with Emirates and Swiss International Air Lines being the key carriers. Passengers have access to both direct flights and convenient connecting options, ensuring a total frequency of about 15 departures per week. A detailed daily schedule and route details are provided in the interactive list below.

  • EmiratesEK
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → DXB9x/week
      Duration
      6h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    63.6%Open →
  • SwissLX
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11221.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → DXB5x/week
      Duration
      6h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    31.8%Open →
  • IcelandairFI
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 524.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → DXB1x/week
    2.3%Open →
  • QantasQF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight ZRH → DXB1x/week
    2.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Zurich — Dubai route

Flights Zurich — Dubai depart from Zurich Airport and arrive at Dubai Airport and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Zurich

ZRH
Switzerland
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Switzerland
Arrival

Dubai

DXB
United Arab Emirates
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Arab Emirates
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Frequently asked questions about the Zurich — Dubai flight

How long is the flight from Zurich to Dubai?

With a distance of 4,768 km, a direct flight takes approximately 5 hours 40 minutes. Connecting flights can take between 9 to 14 hours depending on the layover duration.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights are operated by Emirates, Swiss, Qantas, and Icelandair. A current list of all carriers is available on this page.

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Dubai?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without extra stops.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. The lowest fares are usually available in September and November — check the price calendar for the latest offers.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Switzerland arrive at Dubai International Airport (DXB), which offers quick access to the city center.

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