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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $407. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Frankfurt.$351 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $351, select.

Frankfurt.$355 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Sun, 25 Oct.Return flight with Aer Lingus and Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from Zurich on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $355, select.

Frankfurt.$373 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Sun, 16 Aug.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $373, select.

Frankfurt.$378 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $378, select.

Frankfurt.$379 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Sun, 17 Jan.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Frankfurt.$379 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Frankfurt.$379 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Frankfurt.$379 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Apr, returning Sun, 25 Apr.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Fri, 23 Apr, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Frankfurt.$379 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Frankfurt.$379 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Mar, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $379, select.

Frankfurt.$380 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $380, select.

Frankfurt.$380 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec, returning Tue, 12 Jan.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $380, select.

Frankfurt.$380 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb, returning Wed, 3 Mar.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $380, select.

Frankfurt.$385 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Oct, returning Thu, 22 Oct.Return flight with SWISS and Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with SWISS departs from Zurich on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $385, select.

Frankfurt.$386 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Zurich on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Lufthansa departs from Frankfurt am Main on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $386, select.

Frankfurt.$398 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with Condor.Outbound direct flight with Condor departs from Zurich on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Frankfurt am Main.Inbound direct flight with Condor departs from Frankfurt am Main on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Frankfurt

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Zurich to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$351
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	1 hr, 4 mins
Most popular airline	SWISS
Average flights per week	333

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Frankfurt?

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hahn.

How much are return flights from Zurich to Frankfurt?

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Frankfurt is $351. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Frankfurt?

1 hour and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Frankfurt.

Which airlines fly direct from Zurich to Frankfurt?

SWISS, Lufthansa and United fly direct from Zurich to Frankfurt.

How many flights are there a week from Zurich to Frankfurt?

As of July 2026, there are 333 flights per week flying from Zurich to Frankfurt.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Frankfurt?

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Frankfurt is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Frankfurt?

If you're flying from Zurich Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Frankfurt am Main – which is 11.8 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from $351.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt on Friday, 23 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Frankfurt?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Frankfurt?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt with?

Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt and you'll be travelling for around 55 minutes.
Zurich (the location of Zurich Airport) and Frankfurt are in the same timezone — UTC+1.
The busiest route is from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA). You can choose from 83 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ZRH to FRA is the 06:55 SWISS service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 20:05 with Lufthansa.
To avoid rushing for your ZRH to Frankfurt flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Zurich Airport to Frankfurt ticket. Begin your journey at ZRH and end it at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
You'll have your choice of carriers that operate direct flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt. Get up and away with one of these:
Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Zurich, ZRH can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 10 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
76% of flights taking off from Zurich Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Frankfurt flight is $130. The cheapest price for a return flight is $351. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ZRH to Frankfurt.
June is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Zurich Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an extra saving on cheap flights from ZRH to Frankfurt.
Save money on your flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Frankfurt. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FRA instead:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from ZRH to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

The centre of Frankfurt is around 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near HHN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your ZRH to Frankfurt flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Booking your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt. September is the busiest month for a trip to Frankfurt. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Zurich Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to Frankfurt in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC and 7ºC on average.

More about Frankfurt

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt:
Bildungsstatte Anne Frank and Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt are a couple of major attractions to add to your Frankfurt travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Main Tower.

Explore more of Germany

Frankfurt will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. About 418 kilometres northeast of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you want to check out another major destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.