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Cheapest flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich
Find great fares from Düsseldorf to Zurich with one quick search — we scan over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules and travel conditions. Friendly filters and transparent comparisons make it easy to pick the option that suits your timing and budget, so you can book with confidence and get on your way to Switzerland.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
Fly direct from Düsseldorf to Zurich for the quickest, most convenient way to get between these two business and culture hubs — you’ll be on the ground faster and with less hassle. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves time and offers a more comfortable journey, making it ideal for short trips or tight schedules.
Schedule of direct flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich:
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Cheapest one way flight
$74
Eurowings
Direct flight
1h 5m
06/09/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Dusseldorf to Zurich departs on 06/09/2026, is operated by Eurowings and costs $74
Cheapest round trip flight
$161
Eurowings
Direct flight
2h 25m
02/04/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dusseldorf to Zurich departs on 02/04/2026, is operated by Eurowings and costs $161
The fastest flight
1h 5m
Fastest flight from Dusseldorf to Zurich takes 1h 5m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:40 AM
Latest flight
8:25 PM
Average flight duration
1h 11m
Direct flights count
61
Distance
447km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Dusseldorf and Zurich is 447km (277 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 11m. There are 61 direct flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich. Dusseldorf and Zurich are in the same time zone. Flights from Dusseldorf begin at 6:40 AM. The latest flight from Dusseldorf departs at 8:25 PM
January 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$86
Avg Price
The route Dusseldorf — Zurich is served by many carriers — 7 in total, including Eurowings, Swiss International Air Lines, Bringer Air Cargo, Pegasus Airlines, airBaltic, East African Safari Air, and Turkish Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $74) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) is the region’s primary international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers, low-cost airlines and several European network operators, so fares can range from premium to budget depending on season and carrier. The airport lies about 9–12 km north of Düsseldorf city centre; travel options include the S-Bahn (S11) and regional trains taking roughly 15–20 minutes, taxis or rideshares at around 15–30 minutes depending on traffic, and bus connections that can be slightly slower. Trains are usually the fastest and most cost-effective choice, while taxis add convenience for door-to-door trips. Pros: frequent connections, comprehensive facilities, and strong rail links. Cons: can feel busy at peak times and transport costs may rise late at night.
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Zurich Airport (ZRH) is Switzerland’s main international gateway and a polished hub for full-service carriers and many European feeders, with some low-cost services on select routes. It sits about 10 km (6 mi) north of the city center in Kloten, typically a 10–20 minute ride by train or S-Bahn; regional trains run frequently and usually cost in the range of CHF 6–10 a one-way ticket. Taxis and private transfers can be 15–25 minutes depending on traffic and are notably more costly. The airport tends to be perceived as premium and efficient, offering plentiful lounges, clear signage and reliable connections, while peak-hours and business travel can make security lines and terminal areas busy at times.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich?
The cheapest flight ticket from Dusseldorf to Zurich according to data for the last 48 hours costs $74
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Dusseldorf — Zurich?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Dusseldorf to Zurich is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Dusseldorf to Zurich?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich can be found flying in these months: January.
How long does it take to fly from Dusseldorf to Zurich?
The fastest flights from Dusseldorf to Zurich start from 1 hour 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Dusseldorf to Zurich?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dusseldorf — Zurich: Eurowings, Swiss International Air Lines, Bringer Air Cargo
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Dusseldorf to Zurich
