Cheap Flights from Dubai to Zurich — $122

The only airline operating direct flights from Dubai to Zurich is Emirates. Flights operate every day.

The Dubai — Zurich route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including Emirates, ZanAir, Swiss International Air Lines, Pegasus Airlines, Valuair, Royal Jordanian, Sun Express, and Air Arabia. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $122. 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.

Dubai is served by two main airports with different roles. Dubai International (DXB) is the city’s primary international hub and the region’s busiest airport, typically handling long-haul and premium carriers such as Emirates alongside many global airlines. It sits about 10–15 km from downtown Dubai; metro, taxi and ride-hail services usually take 15–30 minutes depending on traffic, with fares ranging from modest metro ticket prices to mid-range taxi fares. DXB is convenient for transfer passengers and those wanting extensive route choices, though it can be busy. Al Maktoum International (DWC) at Dubai World Central is positioned as a growing budget and cargo-focused alternative, roughly 35–50 km from the city center. Low-cost carriers and some charter services often operate here, and travel to central Dubai typically needs 40–60 minutes by car or shuttle, with public transport options more limited and fares similarly variable. DWC can offer quieter terminals and lower-priced flights, but connections and transport convenience may be more limited compared with DXB.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) serves as Switzerland’s primary international gateway and a well-connected hub for full-service carriers and premium regional operators, alongside some low-cost flights. It sits about 10–13 km north of Zurich city center, typically a 10–20 minute ride by train or 20–30 minutes by car depending on traffic. Frequent S-Bahn and long-distance trains depart from the airport station; fares tend to be moderate and can be economical with day tickets or regional passes. Taxis and shared shuttles are available but can be noticeably pricier. Pros: efficient transfers, ample services, and good onward connections across Europe and beyond. Cons: can feel busy at peak times and prices for on-site amenities may be on the higher side.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Dubai to Zurich is $157 (October 2026), while the maximum is $223 (January 2027). On average, a ticket costs $170–$179.