Find cheap flights from Zürich to Frankfurt

This direct flight is operated by 2 airline(s)

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Switzerland
ZRH Zürich
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Germany
FRA Frankfurt

Distance 178 miles (286 km)

Flight time 1h 10min

Low-Cost Flights from Zurich to Frankfurt

Looking to hop on a budget-friendly flight from Zurich to Frankfurt? You're in luck! Several airlines offer affordable options for this popular route, making it easier than ever to travel between these two vibrant cities.

Flight Options

  • Swiss International Air Lines: Swiss International Air Lines, the flag carrier of Switzerland, operates regular low-cost flights from Zurich to Frankfurt. With their reliable service and competitive prices, flying with Swiss is a great choice for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Lufthansa: Lufthansa, one of Germany's largest airlines, also offers affordable flights between Zurich and Frankfurt. Known for their quality service and extensive route network, Lufthansa provides a comfortable travel experience at a reasonable price.

Whether you're planning a quick business trip or a leisurely getaway, flying from Zurich to Frankfurt doesn't have to break the bank. Take advantage of the low-cost flight options provided by Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa to enjoy a smooth and budget-friendly journey between these two dynamic cities.

Airlines Days of the week Class Price
Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa

5 daily flights

business available

SWISS

SWISS

Su
Mo
Tu
We
Th
Fr
Sa

3 daily flights

Ongoing flight schedule from Zürich to Frankfurt

Review the non-stop flight timetable between Zürich Airport and Frankfurt International Airport to assess variations in ticket prices.

Flight Airline Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
LH 1185
Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Su
09:00
Mo
09:00
Tu
09:00
We
09:00
Th
09:00
Fr
09:00
Sa
09:00
LH 1187
Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Su
11:15
Mo
11:15
Tu
11:15
We
11:15
Th
11:15
Fr
11:15
Sa
11:15
LH 1191
Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Su
14:40
Mo
14:40
Tu
14:40
We
14:40
Th
14:40
Fr
14:40
Sa
14:40
LH 1197
Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Su
18:05
Mo
18:05
Tu
18:05
We
18:05
Th
18:05
Fr
18:05
Sa
18:05
LH 1199
Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Su
19:55
Mo
19:55
Tu
19:55
We
19:55
Th
19:55
Fr
19:55
Sa
19:55
LX 1068
SWISS

SWISS

Su
07:00
Mo
07:00
Tu
07:00
We
07:00
Th
07:00
Fr
07:00
Sa
07:00
LX 1072
SWISS

SWISS

Su
12:10
Mo
12:15
Tu
12:15
We
12:35
Th
12:15
Fr
12:10
Sa
12:15
LX 1076
SWISS

SWISS

Su
19:10
Mo
19:10
Tu
19:10
We
19:10
Th
19:10
Fr
19:10
Sa
19:10

Details regarding fares for direct trips on this route

Those seeking cost-effective travel options can discover a direct flight connecting Zürich Airport and Frankfurt International Airport, with fares starting from 125€ in March, based on an extensive review of user queries for the lowest-priced round-trip tickets.

€202 Approximately

Jan
€146
Feb
€161
Mar
€173
Apr
€146
May
€191
Jun
€290
Jul
€219
Aug
€189
Sep
€234
Oct
€310
Nov
€187
Dec
€184

Usual price range for flights between Zürich Airport and Frankfurt International Airport

Aircraft operating on this route

Consider the range the airplane can travel, the seating capacity available, and the various cabin classes offered for this trip.

  • Airbus A320 (sharklets)

    Airbus A320 (sharklets)

    Lufthansa
    172 seats (all economy)
  • Airbus A319

    Airbus A319

    Lufthansa
    138 seats (all economy)
  • A320neo

    A320neo

    Lufthansa
    180 seats (all economy)
  • Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890

    Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890

    Lufthansa
    88 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 190

    Embraer 190

    Lufthansa
    103 seats (all economy)
  • Code 223

    Code 223

    SWISS
    145 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 190 E2

    Embraer 190 E2

    SWISS
    110 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 195 E2

    Embraer 195 E2

    SWISS
    134 seats (all economy)
  • Code 221

    Code 221

    SWISS
    125 seats (all economy)
  • Airbus A320

    Airbus A320

    SWISS
    180 seats (all economy)
  • Embraer 190

    Embraer 190

    SWISS
    112 seats (all economy)

Summary of the route specifics

  • ticket

    Cheapest flight found

    146€
  • clock

    Average flight time

    1:10 h
  • checkmark-calendar

    Cheapest month for a flight

    April
  • send

    Most popular airline

    Lufthansa
  • regular-calendar

    Flights per week

    14
Zürich Airport

Departing from Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Zurich Airport (ZRH) is the biggest airport in Switzerland, serving as a major hub for international flights and connecting travelers to various destinations worldwide.

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Frankfurt International Airport

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Arriving to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is Germany's largest airport, serving as a major international hub for travelers and airlines alike.

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Commonly Asked Questions

How far is the flight distance between Zürich and Frankfurt?

The distance by air from Zürich to Frankfurt is roughly286 kilometers.

What is the preferred airline for passengers traveling on this path?

Travelers often praise Lufthansa as the top choice for flights from Zürich to Frankfurt, citing its outstanding service and consistent on-time performance.

How much does a typical flight cost from Zürich to Frankfurt?

Commonly, a direct flight departing from Zürich Airport to Frankfurt International Airport can be secured at the budget-friendly rate of 125€, especially in the month of March. In contrast, during the peak season in October, the standard ticket price usually rises to approximately 289€.

What is the number of carriers providing direct services between Zürich and Frankfurt?

At present, there are 2 airlines available for travelers opting for a direct flight from Zürich to Frankfurt. Notably, carriers like Lufthansa, SWIS are recognized for their dedication to ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted journey.

How long is the flight from Zürich Airport to Frankfurt International Airport?

Traveling from Zürich Airport to Frankfurt International Airport usually spans a period close to 1h 10min. This time estimate encompasses the departure, flight at cruising altitude, and the descent leading to touchdown.

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