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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Zurich
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly direct from Amsterdam to Zurich for the quickest, most convenient way to bridge the Netherlands and Switzerland — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy Zurich’s cafés and lakeside promenades. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves time and offers a more comfortable travel experience, making it worth considering when you value convenience and speed.
Schedule of direct flights from Amsterdam to Zurich
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Amsterdam to Zurich:
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Cheapest one way flight
$139
EasyJet
1 layover
1d 1h 55m
06/22/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Amsterdam to Zurich departs on 06/22/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $139
Cheapest round trip flight
$221
EasyJet
1 layover
22h 45m
06/03/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Amsterdam to Zurich departs on 06/03/2026, is operated by EasyJet and costs $221
The fastest flight
1h 25m
Fastest flight from Amsterdam to Zurich takes 1h 25m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:55 AM
Latest flight
9:00 PM
Average flight duration
1h 23m
Direct flights count
74
Distance
615km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Amsterdam and Zurich is 615km (381 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 23m. There are 74 direct flights from Amsterdam to Zurich. Amsterdam and Zurich are in the same time zone. Flights from Amsterdam begin at 6:55 AM. The latest flight from Amsterdam departs at 9:00 PM
The Amsterdam — Zurich route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, Helvetic Airways, airBaltic, EasyJet, Vueling, Ryanair, TUI Airlines Netherlands, Transavia, Pegasus Airlines, Valuair, and Scandinavian Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $139. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the Netherlands’ main international hub, typically handling a mix of full-service carriers and many European low-cost and leisure airlines; it’s usually positioned as a full-service gateway rather than a budget-only field. The airport sits about 17 km southwest of Amsterdam city centre, with fast train connections to Amsterdam Centraal taking around 15–20 minutes and costing roughly €5–€6; taxis or rideshares can take 20–30 minutes depending on traffic and run notably higher. Public bus and shuttle options are available for longer-distance or late-night trips. Pros: extensive amenities, frequent connections and efficient rail link. Cons: busy terminals and occasional peak-time queues; transfers can be long on foot.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) is Switzerland’s main international hub, handling a wide mix of full-service carriers and several low-cost airlines, so fares can range from premium to good-value depending on season and carrier. The airport lies about 10–12 km north of Zurich city centre; the train is the fastest option with frequent services taking around 10–15 minutes to Hauptbahnhof for modest ticket prices, while regional buses and taxis take roughly 20–30 minutes depending on traffic and can be pricier. Facilities are modern and efficient with good shopping and lounges, making transfers easy, though peak times can feel busy and central hotels are often more expensive.
May 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$132
October 2026
Highest price
on average:
$197
Avg Price
What is the cheapest price for flights from Amsterdam to Zurich?
The cheapest flight ticket from Amsterdam to Zurich according to data for the last 48 hours costs $139
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Amsterdam — Zurich?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Amsterdam to Zurich is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Amsterdam to Zurich?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Amsterdam to Zurich can be found flying in these months: May, June, April.
How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Zurich?
The fastest flights from Amsterdam to Zurich start from 1 hour 25 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Amsterdam to Zurich?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Amsterdam — Zurich: KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, Helvetic Airways
The minimum one-way ticket price from Amsterdam to Zurich is $132 (May 2026), while the maximum is $197 (October 2026). On average, a ticket costs $163–$175.
Price dynamics
The price trend from Amsterdam to Zurich resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from April 2026 to June 2026 (19%), then rise from June 2026 to October 2026 (+48%). The best period is May 2026–June 2026 ($133), the most expensive is August 2026–October 2026 ($188).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is May 2026–June 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 29% compared to the expensive months (August 2026–October 2026).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 14.6%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
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