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Flights from Zurich to Salzburg

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Salzburg. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Vienna, about 2h 33m door to door (91 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 2h 33m
ZRHSZGFRA

Zurich to Salzburg at a glance

Fastest journey2h 33mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Vienna

Best ways to fly from Zurich to Salzburg

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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ZRH Frankfurt (FRA) SZG
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon11:15 ZRH12:07 FRA0h 53m connection13:00 FRA13:48 SZGLufthansa
88 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 33m
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ZRH Vienna (VIE) SZG
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Flynas
Thu07:45 ZRH08:54 VIE2h 06m connection11:00 VIE11:48 SZGAustrian Airlines + Flynas
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 03m
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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
341 km212 miles
Journey time
2h 33mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneSalzburg vs Zurich
Currency in Salzburg
EUR
Airports
ZRH → SZG

Flights from Zurich to Salzburg: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Salzburg?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt and Vienna. 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 Zurich to Salzburg?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 341 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Salzburg?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA) and Vienna (VIE). Air Dolomiti flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Salzburg?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Salzburg: Salzburg Airport (SZG).

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