Travelling from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Salzburg.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SZG to ZRH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as March, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport flight is $174. A return fare right now is $387. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SZG to ZRH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)
When it comes to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport's on-time performance, 65.75% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Salzburg to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SZG? If you're boarding an early flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Book a hotel close to ZRH if you have a late W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and explore beyond Zurich's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Zurich Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport to the centre of Zurich has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Zurich. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SZG to ZRH sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've visited Zurich, now it's time to discover other corners of Switzerland. Journey about 72 kilometres west to Basel to check off its top attractions. From Basel Minster to Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Experience major highlights starting with Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.