How many flights from Zürich to Munich are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 7.6% of flights from Zürich to Munich have been non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience one stop. This data reflects the availability of direct and connecting flight options over a 90-day period.

How many hours is the flight from Zürich to Munich?

The typical direct flight from Zürich to Munich has a duration of approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to about 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance covered by this route is 261 kilometers.

How much more do direct flights from Zürich to Munich cost?

Historically, direct flights from Zürich to Munich have been significantly more expensive, costing approximately 201% more than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight has been $615, while connecting flights typically have a median price of $204. Direct flights have accounted for about 7.4% of the available options over the trailing 90 days.

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2026-08-26 – 2026-09-10
ZRH - Munich
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CHF 200
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Zürich to Munich: Overview

Insights for flights from Zürich to Munich

Right now, fares for cheap flights from Zürich to Munich are significantly above the typical level. Over the last 90 days, only 2% of observed fares were classified as a good price. Prices typically range from $184–$261, with a median of $214.

A typical journey from Zürich to Munich takes about 5h 45m, including connections. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 261 km.

For travelers wondering when is the cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Munich, the data shows that December is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $173. October also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $183, followed by January at a median of $191.

Most itineraries from Zürich to Munich connect at least once. Only 7.6% of recent fares were for direct flights from Zürich to Munich. For connecting itineraries, the median number of stopovers is 1.

How much is a round trip from Zürich to Munich

Regular price: CHF 176 - CHF 310

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Zurich to Munich is 176 CHF to 310 CHF. The current lowest deal is 157 CHF with easyJet UK, for travel from Aug 26-Sep 10.

now CHF 157

Low CHF 176

High CHF 310

The cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Munich

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Munich is December, with a median price of $173. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $338. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 173

November

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 338

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Direct flights from Zürich to Munich

Swiss International Air Lines

Last-minute flights going from Zürich to Munich

Sun, Aug 2

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ZRH - Munich

Zürich (ZRH) - Munich (MUC)

Ethiopian Airlines

CHF 328

CHF 307

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Munich

Zürich (ZRH) - Munich (MUC)

Condor Flugdienst

CHF 298

CHF 257

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Munich

Zürich (ZRH) - Munich (MUC)

Condor Flugdienst

CHF 265

CHF 228

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Munich

Zürich (ZRH) - Munich (MUC)

easyJet UK

CHF 222

CHF 205

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Munich

Zürich (ZRH) - Munich (MUC)

easyJet UK

CHF 257

CHF 230

One-way

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ZRH - Munich

Zürich (ZRH) - Munich (MUC)

easyJet UK

CHF 205

CHF 157

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 6 - Oct 8

CHF 266 → CHF 206

23%

1 night

Dec 11 - Dec 12

CHF 268 → CHF 208

22%

3 nights

Dec 11 - Dec 14

CHF 267 → CHF 208

22%

4 nights

Jan 23 - Jan 27

CHF 237 → CHF 180

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Zürich to Munich

Zürich - Munich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from ZRH to MUC are $157, which is below the typical level of $214.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to MUC, with a median price of $173.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 5h 45m

Flights from ZRH to MUC typically take 5h 45m, with one stopover being common.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights make up 92.4% of all flights on this route, with few direct options.

🏆 Airline highlight

Swiss International Air Lines offers direct flights

Swiss International Air Lines provides direct flights from ZRH to MUC.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from ZRH to MUC appear frequently, with good prices available.

Zürich main airports to depart from

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Fly from Zürich Airport to Munich. It is the cheapest option for this route.

📍 ~10 km from Zürich city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$197

Munich main airports to arrive at

Munich (MUC)

Cheapest

Munich Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Zurich to Munich.

📍 ~28 km from city center (reachable by car, train, bus)

💸 Flights from ~$197

Airports nearby Munich used as alternative

Memmingen (FMM)

Cheapest

Memmingen (FMM) is a primary low-cost alternative for the Munich region, often marketed as 'Munich West'.

📍 ~110 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$145

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Munich

Historically, the most favorable time to book flights from Zürich to Munich is typically 60+ days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a flight has been observed at approximately $202. In contrast, booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees average prices rise to around $252. This trend is based on an analysis of flight prices over a 90-day window.

A flight from Zürich to Munich is generally considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $184. This threshold represents the lower quartile of prices observed over a trailing 90-day period. The median price for this route across the same period has been $214, with prices up to $261 still falling within the typical range for this route.

Historically, December has offered some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Munich, with a median price of $173. October also presents favorable pricing, with a median of $183. January follows closely with a median price of $191, based on data collected over a 270-day window. The annual median price for this route is $214.

Zürich to Munich: Overview

Insights for flights from Zürich to Munich

A typical journey from Zürich to Munich takes about 5h 45m, including connections. This route is classified as short-haul, covering a distance of 261 km.

How much is a round trip from Zürich to Munich

Regular price: CHF 176 - CHF 310

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Zurich to Munich is 176 CHF to 310 CHF. The current lowest deal is 157 CHF with easyJet UK, for travel from Aug 26-Sep 10.

now CHF 157

Low CHF 176

High CHF 310

The cheapest time to fly from Zürich to Munich

December

Cheapest

Flights from CHF 173

November

Most Expensive

Flights from CHF 338

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