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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Vienna (ZRH-VIE)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Zurich to Vienna that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Expert advice for your flight from Zurich to Vienna

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
Austrian Airlines

Austrian offers Wi-Fi on most Airbus narrowbody flights, enhancing connectivity during short-haul journeys.


Austrian's strict carry-on policy enforces an 8 kg limit, especially at Vienna airport.

Read more about Austrian Airlinesby Scott Laird
SWISS

SWISS offers priority boarding for Business Class, ensuring a smoother travel experience.


SWISS Economy Flex fare includes seat selection and a checked bag, enhancing travel convenience.

Read more about SWISSby Emily Zemler
Airports
ZRH

Zurich Airport's security is efficient and organized. Lines move quickly, so follow instructions and have liquids ready in a clear bag.

Read more about ZRHby Emily Zemler
VIE

At VIE, train options include the CAT express, S7, and RJ. The CAT is fastest, taking 15 minutes to the city center.

Read more about VIEby Yulia Denisyuk
Our travel experts
Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Expert on Austrian Airlines

Scott Laird

Scott Laird

Originally from Anchorage, Alaska, Scott is a frequent contributor to Fodor’s Travel Guide, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, and TravelPulse. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management from Alaska Pacific University and a Master of Science in Airline Management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, and has worked in the airline and hotel industries and as a travel consultant.

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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on SWISS and ZRH

Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on VIE

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Zurich to Vienna flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Zurich to Vienna to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Vienna?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Zurich to Vienna clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from Zurich to Vienna, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Saturdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Zurich, you’ll find the best rates on Saturdays and the most expensive ones on Sundays.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Zurich to Vienna, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Zurich to Vienna is January, where tickets cost C$ 323 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is C$ 451 and C$ 437 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Zurich to Vienna?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Zurich to Vienna, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Zurich to Vienna, you should book around 11 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

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Good to know

Low seasonFebruary
High seasonJuly
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (7% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Zurich to Vienna

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Vienna based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Zurich to Vienna

  • What are some eco-friendly airlines flying between Zurich and Vienna?

    The average amount of CO₂ emitted per person for flights from Zurich to Vienna is 1224 lb If you want to reduce this amount fly with carriers like Lufthansa that offer flights with 65% less CO₂ emissions. With this reduction, the amount falls from 1224 lb to 432 lb per person for this route.

  • What are the popular layover options for flights from Zurich to Vienna?

    Some common layover cities along flights from Zurich to Vienna include Palma de Mallorca (PMI), Frankfurt (FRA), Naples (NAP), Geneva (GAV), Paris (CDG), and Munich (CDG). The duration and availability of layovers can vary depending on the airline. Depending on the length of the layover, you can use that time to explore the airport or the city and pick up souvenirs while you’re at it.

  • Which airline flying from Zurich to Vienna offers special services?

    British Airways, Austrian Airlines, and Emirates offer services for passengers with limited mobility and other special needs along this route. They offer special services such as priority check-in and boarding and assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers with specific dietary requirements can request special in-flight meals tailored to their dietary needs in advance. These include vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary meals.

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Zurich to Vienna?

    Since the United States and Austria are part of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), US citizens are not required to have a visa while visiting participating countries that include Austria and Switzerland. This means US citizens can fly from Zurich to Vienna visa-free as long as they have the right identification documents like a passport and/or a driving license.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Zurich to Vienna?

    SWISS, United Airlines, and Air Canada offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Zurich to Vienna flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Zurich to Vienna?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Zurich to Vienna flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Zurich to Vienna?

    Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Zurich and Vienna, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Zurich to Vienna?

    There are direct flights from Zurich to Vienna on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Zurich to Vienna?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Zurich to Vienna.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Zurich to Vienna?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Vienna from Zurich is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Zurich to Vienna?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Vienna with an airline and back to Zurich with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Zurich to Vienna?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Vienna from Zurich up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Zurich to Vienna

  • Zurich International Airport (ZRH) is the main airport that facilitates flights between Zurich and Vienna. It is a hub for Swiss International Airlines and a focus city for Chair Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and Helvetic Airways. Swiss Airlines and Helvetic Airways are located at Terminals 1 and 2 at ZRH.
  • Consider booking flights with Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, or Easy Jet if you plan on bringing along your pet when flying on cheap flights from Zurich to Vienna. These airlines allow pets to travel in their cabins provided they are in an airline-approved crate that is well-ventilated, secure, and big enough for your pet.
  • If you want more legroom when flying to Vienna from Zurich, book a business-class flight with Austrian Airlines or Swiss Airlines. These premium cabins have extra-wide seats with a greater reclining angle, with some being able to convert into a horizontal full-flat bed.
  • When you fly with airlines like Lufthansa, Swiss Airlines, and Emirates, you can access their lounges at Zurich Airport while waiting t for your flight. After showing them your ticket, you can pay at the door and get complimentary food and drinks, a flight monitoring system, magazines and newspapers, and a resting area.
  • It is possible to upgrade your ticket when flying from Zurich to Vienna depending on the availability. Swiss Airlines and Lufthansa allow you to upgrade your ticket to a higher class at an additional fee. With Austrian Airlines, you can upgrade your ticket by paying the fare difference.

Prefer to fly direct from Zurich to Vienna?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Zurich to Vienna Intl.
Find which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport to Vienna Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Zurich to Vienna Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +6 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

Tuesday

ANA,Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +6 more

ANA,Air Canada, +7 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +5 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +6 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +6 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

Friday

ANA,Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

ANA,Air Canada, +8 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +6 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

Sunday

ANA,Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +6 more

ANA,Air Canada, +7 more

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Direct returns

Vienna Intl to Zurich

Monday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +6 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

Tuesday

ANA,Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +6 more

ANA,Air Canada, +7 more

Wednesday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +5 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +6 more

Thursday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +6 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

Friday

ANA,Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +8 more

ANA,Air Canada, +9 more

Saturday

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines,Cathay Pacific, +6 more

Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

Sunday

ANA,Air Canada,Austrian Airlines, +7 more

ANA,Air Canada, +8 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Zurich to Vienna

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Zurich (ZRH)
Vienna (VIE)

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