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Flights from Zurich to Trieste

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Trieste. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Rome, about 3h 12m door to door (123 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 12m
ZRHTRSFRA

Zurich to Trieste at a glance

Fastest journey3h 12mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Rome

Best ways to fly from Zurich to Trieste

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

1
ZRH Frankfurt (FRA) TRS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, TUI fly Deutschland
Mon19:00 ZRH19:53 FRA1h 07m connection21:00 FRA22:12 TRSSWISS + Air Dolomiti
84 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 12m
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ZRH Rome (FCO) TRS
Leg 1: easyJet, ITA Airways, SWISS · Leg 2: ITA Airways, Aeroitalia
Sat11:00 ZRH12:15 FCO1h 15m connection13:30 FCO14:20 TRSITA Airways
36 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 20m
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ZRH Munich (MUC) TRS
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, SWISS · Leg 2: Sundair
Sun07:30 ZRH08:19 MUC2h 26m connection10:45 MUC11:35 TRSSWISS + Sundair
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 4h 05m
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ZRH Prague (PRG) TRS
Leg 1: SWISS, Helvetic Airways · Leg 2: Ryanair
Thu22:00 ZRH23:09 PRG8h 36m connection07:45 PRG08:54 TRSSWISS + Ryanair
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 54m
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ZRH Vienna (VIE) TRS
Leg 1: Austrian Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~3h 41m
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ZRH Cologne (CGN) TRS
Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Eurowings
One airline, one ticket ~3h 55m
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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
443 km275 miles
Journey time
3h 12mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneTrieste vs Zurich
Currency in Trieste
EUR
Airports
ZRH → TRS

Flights from Zurich to Trieste: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Trieste?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Rome and Munich. 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 Trieste?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 443 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Trieste?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Rome (FCO), Munich (MUC) and Prague (PRG). Air Dolomiti flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Trieste?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Trieste: Trieste Airport (TRS).

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