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Flights from Nuremberg to Zurich

There are no direct flights from Nuremberg to Zurich. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Leipzig/Halle, about 2h 12m door to door (26 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 2h 12m
NUEZRHFRA

Nuremberg to Zurich at a glance

Fastest journey2h 12mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Leipzig/Halle

Best ways to fly from Nuremberg to Zurich

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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NUE Frankfurt (FRA) ZRH
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Condor, Lufthansa
Tue11:45 NUE12:22 FRA0h 53m connection13:15 FRA13:57 ZRHLufthansa
26 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 12m
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NUE Leipzig/Halle (LEJ) ZRH
Leg 1: Marabu Airlines · Leg 2: Edelweiss Air
Self-transfer likely ~4h 26m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
298 km185 miles
Journey time
2h 12mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneZurich vs Nuremberg
Currency in Zurich
CHF
Airports
NUE → ZRH

Flights from Nuremberg to Zurich: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Nuremberg to Zurich?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt and Leipzig/Halle. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Nuremberg to Zurich?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 298 km.
Where do you change planes between Nuremberg and Zurich?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA) and Leipzig/Halle (LEJ). Lufthansa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Nuremberg and Zurich?
Nuremberg: Nuremberg Airport (NUE). Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH).

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