$123 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Vienna (VIE)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Vienna (ZRH-VIE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $123 for one-way flights and $228 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Austrian Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
Austrian Airlines
Air Serbia
Austrian Airlines
Air Serbia
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
Eurowings
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Vienna (VIE)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Vienna Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$228
Distance
373 mi

Zürich to Vienna Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Vienna

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Vienna are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Vienna with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Vienna

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Vienna: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Vienna

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Vienna in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $123 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Vienna flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Vienna airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from ZRH to VIE?
Book a trip with Austrian and you can expect to be traveling for roughly 1 hour and 10 minutes. This reputable carrier has a direct flight that departs at 1:30PM from ZRH and arrives at Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE) at 2:40PM. Expedia has some of the best deals around, so take a peek at what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE) last minute?
Booking your flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna Airport last minute could save you a pretty penny if you’re lucky enough to find an epic deal. However, fares don’t typically get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you hold off, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE)?
With an on-time flight record of 89%, Austrian is the carrier that’s more likely to fly you from ZRH to Vienna Airport without a delay. Flight delays can be a nice excuse to relax in the airport lounge. However, they can also cause you to miss a connection that upends your entire trip. You can keep updated about delays by checking your flight status through the Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you’re already there and the delay will significantly impact your plans, head to the customer service desk for assistance.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Intl. Airport to Vienna Airport?
For Austrian flights jetting out from ZRH to Vienna Airport, the most popular departure times are between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, fly in the morning. This way you’re more likely to avoid air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from ZRH to Vienna Airport?
It’s a piece of cake to make changes to your ZRH to Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE) journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look for new flights and secure the one that better fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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