Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Starting at $61
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Cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Zurich
Find the best flights from Frankfurt to Zurich with a single search: we scan over 700 airlines, more than 50 agencies and 5+ top booking systems to deliver the most competitive prices, schedules and booking conditions. Friendly filters and clear comparisons make it easy to pick the perfect connection—book confidently and get to Zurich faster for less.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
In different months, ticket prices from Frankfurt to Zurich vary: minimum — $83 (December 2025), maximum — $110 (October 2025). Typically, the flight costs $92–$192.
Airlines operating on route
Direct Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich
Fly direct from Frankfurt to Zurich for the quickest, most convenient link between these two financial hubs — no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy Swiss streets and lakes. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves hours and offers a more relaxed travel experience, perfect for business or a short city break.
Schedule of direct flights from Frankfurt to Zurich
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Zurich:
Frankfurt airports overview
Zurich airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$61
Ryanair
1 transfer
12h 55m
11/16/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Frankfurt to Zurich departs on 11/16/2025, is operated by Ryanair and costs $61
Cheapest round trip flight
$118
Condor
Direct flight
1h 45m
11/13/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Frankfurt to Zurich departs on 11/13/2025, is operated by Condor and costs $118
The fastest flight
0h 50m
Fastest flight from Frankfurt to Zurich takes 0h 50m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Su, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:15 AM
Latest flight
8:45 PM
Direct flights count
108
Distance
298km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Frankfurt and Zurich is 298km (185 miles). There are 108 direct flights from Frankfurt to Zurich. Frankfurt and Zurich are in the same time zone. Flights from Frankfurt begin at 6:15 AM. The latest flight from Frankfurt departs at 8:45 PM
December 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$83
October 2025
Highest price
on average:
$110
Avg Price
The route Frankfurt — Zurich is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including Condor, Ryanair, Pacific Wings, EasyJet, and Lufthansa. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $61) 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.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Germany’s primary international hub, handling a wide mix of full-service carriers—especially Lufthansa—and numerous global connections alongside some low-cost services. Fraport’s two large terminals and extensive transfer facilities make it a common choice for long-haul and business travel, though it can feel busy during peak hours. The airport sits about 12–13 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) from Frankfurt city center by car or taxi; regional S-Bahn trains (S8/S9) typically take 15–20 minutes with fares usually in the low single-digit euros, while commuter buses and express trains offer alternatives. Pros: excellent connectivity and amenities; cons: size and crowds can add walking and transfer time.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) is Switzerland’s main international hub and typically handles a mix of full-service and regional carriers, with Swiss and various European airlines common choices; it can be pricier than smaller Swiss airports but often offers competitive international connections. The airport sits about 10–12 km north of Zurich city centre, with the frequent S-Bahn trains reaching central stations in roughly 10–15 minutes (fares usually moderate, depending on ticket type) and regional buses or taxis taking 20–30 minutes depending on traffic. Travelers can expect modern facilities, clear signage and a wide range of shops and lounges, though peak times may mean queues at security and passport control; rail convenience is a strong advantage, while occasional higher costs and busy concourses are potential downsides.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt to Zurich?
The cheapest flight ticket from Frankfurt to Zurich according to data for the last 48 hours costs $61
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Frankfurt — Zurich?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Frankfurt to Zurich is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Frankfurt to Zurich?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Frankfurt to Zurich can be found flying in these months: December, November, October.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt to Zurich?
The fastest flights from Frankfurt to Zurich start from 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Frankfurt to Zurich?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Frankfurt — Zurich: Condor
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