Flights from Zurich to Vienna start at €186 return with Air Serbia. The median price hovers around €238, giving you affordable options to reach Austria's capital. Book in advance to secure the best fares.
Price and when to book
We've found tickets from €186 return. Our sample prices range across €186, €238 and €238, with a median of €238. For this route, booking early pays off: the sooner you purchase, the more cheap options available. Check regularly over the coming weeks; shifting your travel date by a day or two can make a significant difference.
Airline and stopovers
Air Serbia operates this route with 1 stopover. It's not a direct flight, but Air Serbia connections are typically efficient and their fares are highly competitive across Central Europe. The stopover gives you a chance to stretch your legs before continuing to Vienna.
Best time to visit
Vienna is beautiful year-round, but winter (December–February) sees fewer tourists and often lower prices. Spring and autumn offer ideal weather without summer crowds. Skip Christmas and New Year if you're hunting for bargain fares. Book with flexibility: shifting your dates by two or three days can save you dozens of euros.
What to do when you arrive in Vienna
Vienna awaits with imperial palaces like Schönbrunn, St. Stephen's Cathedral and classical concerts. Vienna Airport (VIE) is 16 km from the city centre; the City Airport Train reaches the station in 16 minutes. Stroll the old town, enjoy traditional cafés and walk along the Danube. It's a city made for wandering and discovering at your own pace.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price for flights Zurich to Vienna?
The lowest price we've found is €186 return. The median sits at €238, so there's variation depending on your chosen date.
Is the Zurich to Vienna flight direct?
No, Air Serbia offers this route with 1 stopover. Although not direct, it's an economical option and connections are usually smooth.
Which airline flies from Zurich to Vienna?
Air Serbia operates on this route and stands out for competitive pricing across Central Europe.
What must I see in Vienna?
Schönbrunn Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, the State Opera House and a walk along the Ringstrasse are essentials. Vienna's café culture is also part of the experience. Three to four days gives you plenty of time.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
