$280 Cheap Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Vienna (VIE) in 2025

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich to Vienna? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Vienna.$280 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep, returning Tue, 7 Oct.Return flight with Air Serbia and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zurich on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Vienna.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Vienna on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $280, select.

Vienna.$290 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with Air Serbia and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zurich on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Vienna.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Vienna on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $290, select.

Vienna.$310 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with Air Serbia and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zurich on Fri, 17 Oct, arriving in Vienna.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Vienna on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $310, select.

Vienna.$310 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with Vueling Airlines and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Zurich on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Vienna.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Vienna on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $310, select.

Vienna.$330 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Aug, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Zurich on Sat, 16 Aug, arriving in Vienna.Inbound direct flight with Austrian Airlines departs from Vienna on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $330, select.

Vienna.$344 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Sep, returning Sun, 23 Nov.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zurich on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Vienna.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Vienna on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.

Vienna.$344 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Jul, returning Tue, 26 Aug.Return flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zurich on Tue, 29 Jul, arriving in Vienna.Inbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Vienna on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.

Vienna.$344 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Aug, returning Tue, 2 Sep.Return flight with easyJet and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Vienna.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Vienna on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Vienna

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Vienna flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Zurich to Vienna: Alternative routes

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Zurich to Vienna: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$280
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airline	Austrian Airlines
Average flights per week	185

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Vienna: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Zurich to Vienna?

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Vienna is $280. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Vienna?

1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Vienna.

Which airlines fly direct from Zurich to Vienna?

Austrian Airlines, SWISS and Air Canada fly direct from Zurich to Vienna.

How many flights are there a week from Zurich to Vienna?

As of July 2025, there are 185 flights per week flying from Zurich to Vienna.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Vienna?

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Vienna is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport on Tuesday, 30 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Vienna Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Vienna?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vienna but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Vienna?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vienna is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich Airport to Vienna with?

Currently, Air Serbia and Austrian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Vienna.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE): what you need to know

Take a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Vienna's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich.
Flights from ZRH to VIE start from 07:10 — the earliest with SWISS. The last departure is at 20:50 with Austrian. Overall, you can choose from 69 weekly Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your ZRH to VIE flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
SWISS is your gateway to exploring Vienna (and perhaps some other great parts of Austria!). Check out the direct flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is SWISS.
SWISS is the most punctual carrier that offers ZRH to VIE flights, with 71.18% of its services arriving on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport flight is $123. A return fare is currently $280. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ZRH to VIE.
The cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Finding cheap flights from ZRH to VIE is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Zurich Airport, 69.02% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Zurich Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near ZRH? If you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Book a hotel near VIE if you're on a late Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Vienna International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from U-Save, Wheego or Dryyve and experience more of Vienna and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Vienna International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.

Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna

Vienna International Airport to the centre of Vienna has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE)

The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Vienna based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Zurich Airport to Vienna International Airport for July if you want to explore Vienna during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZRH to VIE in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.

Explore more of Austria

Vienna is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Austria just waiting to be discovered. About 145 kilometres south-west of Vienna, a visit to Graz will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Schlossberg, Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.
Around 153 kilometres west of Vienna, Linz is another favourite stop in Austria. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Hauptplatz.