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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 275
Typical prices: C$ 357-C$ 803
SWISS, Lufthansa
Sat 13/1Sun 28/1
MUC - ZRH • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 140
Typical prices: C$ 290-C$ 608
Air Serbia
Sat 27/1
MUC - ZRH • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti. Average duration is 55m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 47% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 372 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Munich to Zurich (MUC-ZRH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Munich to Zurich

Wed, 13 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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11:20 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
0h 55mdirect
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7:20 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
0h 55mdirect
C$ 275Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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8:15 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
12h 30m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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8:50 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 278Air Serbia
3+ days ago
Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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8:15 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
12h 30m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
8:50 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 279Air Serbia
2 days ago
Fri, 18 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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8:15 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
12h 30m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
8:50 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 281Air Serbia
3+ days ago
Thu, 14 Jan - Thu, 28 Jan
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11:20 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
0h 55mdirect
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9:25 a.m. - 10:20 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
0h 55mdirect
C$ 293Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 13 Jan - Fri, 29 Jan
Air Serbia Logo
8:15 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
12h 30m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
8:50 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 302Air Serbia
2 days ago
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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8:15 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
12h 30m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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3:05 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
17h 40m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 303Air Serbia
2 days ago
Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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8:30 p.m. - 9:25 p.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
0h 55mdirect
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7:20 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
0h 55mdirect
C$ 306Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, 14 Jan - Sun, 17 Jan
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8:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
3h 10m1 stop Vienna Intl
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8:25 p.m. - 9:20 p.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
0h 55mdirect
C$ 324Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Air Serbia Logo
9:30 a.m. - 2:20 p.m.MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-ZRH Zurich
4h 50m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
Air Serbia Logo
8:50 p.m. - 8:45 a.m.ZRH  Zurich-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 55m1 stop Belgrade Nikola Tesla
C$ 325Air Serbia
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Munich to Zurich flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Zurich?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Zurich. It's 14% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Zurich?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Zurich at C$ 274 round-trip.
•July (C$ 871) and May (C$ 688) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 218% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Munich to Zurich flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

C$ 140
Beat the crowds with an average 27% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Munich to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Munich to Zurich based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Munich to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Munich to Zurich?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Munich to Zurich:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:50 am and lands at 8:45 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:30 pm and lands at 9:25 pm.

    The flight takes about 55m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Munich to Zurich?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Munich to Zurich.

  • How long does a flight from Munich to Zurich take?

    A direct flight from Munich to Zurich takes 55m, covering 419 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Munich to Zurich?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Munich to Zurich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Munich to Zurich range from C$ 357 to C$ 803, with an average of C$ 515 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 357 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Munich to Zurich?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 372 round-trip via Frankfurt am Main (FRA), compared to C$ 557 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Munich to Zurich?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 35–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Munich to Zurich?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Munich to Zurich spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Munich to Zurich flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, Afternoon flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Munich to Zurich changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 275 to C$ 989. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Is it cheaper to take a train or bus instead of flying between Munich and Zurich?

    Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Munich and Zurich is around C$ 275 round-trip, with a flight time of about 55m. Recent bus fares are around C$ 53 round-trip, with a trip time of about 3h 50m. Compared with flying, recent bus fares are roughly 81% lower. However, taking the bus takes about 2+ hours longer each way.

  • How are flight prices from Munich to Zurich looking right now?

    One-way fares from Munich to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 187, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 98 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Munich to Zurich?

    Flights from Munich to Zurich usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Munich to Zurich pass through?

    One-stop flights from Munich to Zurich most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 73% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 5% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Munich to Zurich?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Munich to Zurich. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 445 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at C$ 659, a difference of C$ 214.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Munich to Zurich?

    2 airlines operate flights between Munich and Zurich. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Lufthansa
    • Air Dolomiti

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Munich to Zurich?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 16m, compared with 3h 41m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 7h 15m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • Which popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Halle 622, Puls 5 Conference Centre, and MCH Messe Zürich. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Munich to Zurich flights?

    Among airlines operating Munich to Zurich flights:

    • Lufthansa: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Munich to Zurich flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • SWISS: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Lufthansa: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • ITA Airways: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Munich to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Saturday flights average C$ 445, about C$ 214 less than Wednesday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Munich to Zurich trip for August. Fares historically average C$ 274 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 598 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 372 round-trip on this route – about C$ 185 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    • Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Munich to Zurich?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Zurich Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Zurich

Monday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Saturday

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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Direct returns

Zurich to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Monday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Saturday

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Air Dolomiti,Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

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