What percentage of Amsterdam to Zürich flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 59.8% of flights from Amsterdam to Zürich were direct. For flights that include a stopover, the median number of stopovers was 1. This indicates that a significant portion of travelers on this route can find non-stop options. These percentages provide a historical overview of flight availability.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Zürich?

A direct flight from Amsterdam to Zürich typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 603 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 7 hours. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey to determine the most suitable option for their travel needs.

How often do cheap flights from Amsterdam to Zürich come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Amsterdam to Zürich come up frequently. This route is classified as having frequent deal availability. This assessment is based on pricing trends observed across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find favorable prices for this particular route.

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2027-01-01 – 2027-01-08
AMS - Zürich
74% AI deal score
286 €
194 €
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2027-01-13 – 2027-01-27
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2026-10-14 – 2026-10-19
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2026-10-06 – 2026-10-10
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2026-11-06 – 2026-11-11
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Amsterdam to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich

For those looking for cheap flights from Amsterdam to Zürich, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $172. Other cost-effective options include September and November, both showing a median fare of $242. Planning your trip around these months can lead to significant savings.

Right now, fares for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich typically range from $228 to $353, with a median price of $266. Current fares are above the typical level for this route. Unfortunately, there are no recent fares classified as a good price, indicating that current prices are generally higher than usual.

When flying from Amsterdam to Zürich, a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, while the rest typically connect once. Specifically, 59.8% of recent fares were for direct flights from Amsterdam to Zürich. For itineraries that include connections, the median number of stopovers is 1.

A typical journey from Amsterdam to Zürich takes approximately 3h 0m, including any connections. This duration accounts for both direct and connecting flights, providing a realistic expectation for your travel time. The route covers a distance of 603 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to Zürich

Regular price: €222 - €274

Prices for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 222 EUR and 274 EUR. The current lowest deal is 199 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 1-Oct 5.

now 199 €

Low 222 €

High 274 €

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Zurich is January, with a median price of $172. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $346. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

January

Cheapest

Flights from 172 €

October

Most Expensive

Flights from 346 €

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Direct flights from Amsterdam to Zürich

Swiss International Air Lines

Last-minute flights going from Amsterdam to Zürich

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Zürich

Amsterdam (AMS) - Zürich (ZRH)

Austrian Airlines

467 €

309 €

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Zürich

Amsterdam (AMS) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

188 €

201 €

One-way

Sun, Aug 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Zürich

Amsterdam (AMS) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

177 €

201 €

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Zürich

Amsterdam (AMS) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

164 €

201 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Zürich

Amsterdam (AMS) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

174 €

201 €

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Zürich

Amsterdam (AMS) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

174 €

201 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich

3 nights

Jul 28 - Jul 31

467 € → 309 €

34%

1 night

Dec 10 - Dec 11

361 € → 228 €

37%

2 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 3

348 € → 217 €

38%

6 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 11

343 € → 223 €

35%

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to Zürich

Amsterdam - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Amsterdam to Zürich are above the typical level, with a median price of $266.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Zürich, with a median price of $172.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 3h 0m

The median flight duration for direct flights from Amsterdam to Zürich is 3h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available from Swiss International Air Lines

Swiss International Air Lines offers direct flights on this route, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Swiss International Air Lines offers direct flights

Swiss International Air Lines has 1 direct deal available for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Amsterdam to Zürich are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Amsterdam main airports to depart from

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a key departure point for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$212

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is ideal for direct access to Zürich, offering convenient travel from Amsterdam.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and tram)

💸 Flights from ~$212

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is a major international alternative to Zurich with excellent rail connectivity.

📍 ~70 km from destination city (reachable by bus and train)

💸 Flights from ~$181

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Zürich

77% AI deal score

$1,393

$854

Save $539

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

Historically, the best prices for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $287. Booking 60 or more days out typically sees an average price of $298. Prices tend to increase for very last-minute bookings, with flights 0-6 days out averaging $310 and those 7-13 days out averaging $327.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Amsterdam to Zürich is considered to be $228 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $266. Prices can go up to $353 or more for the higher end of fares. These figures are based on historical data from the trailing 90 days.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Zürich, with a median price of $172. September and November also offer competitive prices, both with a median of $242. The annual median price for this route is $266. These insights are based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Amsterdam to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to Zürich

Regular price: €222 - €274

Prices for flights from Amsterdam to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between 222 EUR and 274 EUR. The current lowest deal is 199 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 1-Oct 5.

now 199 €

Low 222 €

High 274 €

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Zürich

January

Cheapest

Flights from 172 €

October

Most Expensive

Flights from 346 €

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