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Fri, 24 Jan AMS - ZRH

Thu, 17 Apr ZRH - AMS

4505R 4209R

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Wed, 12 Feb AMS - ZRH

2777R 2605R

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Sat, 01 Feb AMS - ZRH

Sat, 08 Feb ZRH - AMS

4657R 4373R

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Sun, 12 Jan ZRH - AMS

4739R 4448R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

38% Trains are 38% more expensive in Zurich than in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam 66,51R

Zurich 91,62R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

33% The average meal is 33% more expensive in Zurich than in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam 391,23R

Zurich 520,55R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

86% Taxis are 86% more expensive in Zurich than in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam 78,25R

Zurich 145,75R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

48% Coffee is 48% more expensive in Zurich than in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam 77,04R

Zurich 114,01R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.05 CHF

1 CHF = 20.79 ZAR

Last checked on 04 January 2025

Distance: 614 kms

Amsterdam airports

Schiphol (AMS) How far from city centre: 2 kms

Zurich airports

Zurich (ZRH) How far from city centre: 9 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Amsterdam to Zurich

Planning a trip from Amsterdam to Zurich? eDreams can help you find the best flights to Zurich from Amsterdam. The flight distance between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) is approximately 604 kilometers. Look for flights to Zurich from Amsterdam on eDreams and prepare for an unforgettable Swiss adventure.

Best Time to Fly to Zurich

Zurich experiences distinct seasons. Summers (June-August) are warm, with average temperatures between 17°C and 24°C, ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying the lake. Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Winter can get quite chilly, with temperatures dropping to freezing, but it's perfect for enjoying winter sports and festive markets. Find cheap flights to Zurich from Amsterdam at eDreams and book your Swiss adventure today.

Spring: cool to mild, around 8-15°C. Summer: warm, between 17-24°C. Autumn: crisp and cool, similar to spring. Winter: cold, often freezing, around 0-5°C.

Amsterdam Airports

Amsterdam is primarily served by one major airport, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), making it the main gateway for flights to Zurich from Amsterdam.

Airport Information

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the primary international airport of the Netherlands and the third busiest airport in Europe. It is located approximately 14 kilometers southwest of Amsterdam city centre. This airport serves as a major hub for flights to Zurich from Amsterdam and numerous other destinations worldwide.

Main Airlines for this Route

These are some of the most popular airlines that offer flights from Amsterdam to Zurich:

KLM
easyJet
SWISS

Zurich Airports

Zurich Airport (ZRH) is the main international airport serving Zurich and is a key hub for flights to Zurich from Amsterdam.

Airport Information

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Zurich Airport offers a wide range of facilities, including various shops, duty-free outlets, restaurants, bars, and cafes. Banking services, currency exchange, ATMs, a post office, and a business centre are also available. Wireless internet access is provided throughout the airport.

Getting to Zurich city centre from the airport is easy thanks to excellent public transport links. The train station is located directly below the airport terminal. The train journey to Zurich Hauptbahnhof (main station) takes about 10-15 minutes, with trains departing every few minutes. Alternatively, tram line 10 connects the airport to the city centre in around 35 minutes. Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are also readily available from the airport. For those looking to hire a car, eDreams offers car rental services at Zurich airport. It's advisable to book your car hire in advance, particularly during peak season, as it's a major car rental hub.

What to Do and See in Zurich

Planning your flights to Zurich from Amsterdam? Zurich, a vibrant city nestled on the shimmering Lake Zurich and framed by the Swiss Alps, offers a blend of indoor and outdoor experiences. Whether you're interested in history, art, or simply taking in the stunning scenery, Zurich has something for everyone.

Grossmünster Church: Ascend the Karlsturm tower of this iconic church for panoramic views of Zurich. A must-see for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Lake Zurich Cruise: Take a relaxing boat trip on Lake Zurich, enjoying the picturesque scenery and surrounding mountains. A perfect way to unwind and soak in the beauty of Switzerland.
Bahnhofstrasse Shopping: Stroll down Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most expensive and luxurious shopping streets. Window shop or indulge in designer boutiques and high-end brands.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Amsterdam to Zurich

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Switzerland. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Amsterdam to Zurich, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Amsterdam to Zurich is R2605. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Zurich more expensive than Amsterdam to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Zurich costs about $ 145.75 ZAR, 86% more expensive than Amsterdam, with a fare of $ 78.25 ZAR, while train tickets cost 38% more at Zurich: $ 91.62 ZAR versus $ 66.51 ZAR at Amsterdam. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 520.55 ZAR in Zurich, 33% more than the 391.23 ZAR in Amsterdam. The price of the coffee is around 48% more expensive in Zurich, with an average of 114.01 ZAR , while in Amsterdam the coffee costs 77.04 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Amsterdam to Zurich take?

Flight length from Amsterdam to Zurich is around 01:36 hours on average, at an average distance of 663 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Zurich compared to Amsterdam?

While in Amsterdam the temperatures can reach an average of 30.44 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Zurich's temperatures can go up to 31.95 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -8.07 ºC in Zurich, compared to the -2.89 ºC average degrees reported in Amsterdam. During the winter period, Amsterdam can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Zurich have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Amsterdam and Zurich?

The main route from Amsterdam to Zurich is: Schiphol (AMS) to Zurich (ZRH). The following airlines fly this route: Swiss International Air Lines.