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Cheapest return flight
117 €
Typical prices: 195 €-357 €
Aer Lingus
Wed 21.11.Fri 23.11.
ZRH - DUB • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
82 €
Typical prices: 118 €-205 €
Aer Lingus
Sat 17.11.
ZRH - DUB • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with SWISS and Aer Lingus. Average duration is 2h 26m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 38% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg 232 € (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Dublin (ZRH-DUB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Zurich to Dublin

Sat, 21. Nov - Mon, 23. Nov
Aer Lingus Logo
11:05 - 12:30ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 25mdirect
Aer Lingus Logo
7:00 - 10:25DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
2h 25mdirect
117 €Aer Lingus
2 days ago
Thu, 19. Nov - Mon, 23. Nov
Aer Lingus Logo
11:05 - 12:30ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 25mdirect
Aer Lingus Logo
7:00 - 10:25DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
2h 25mdirect
117 €Aer Lingus
2 days ago
Fri, 11. Dec - Mon, 14. Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:20 - 21:45ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 25mdirect
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12:50 - 20:25DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
6h 35m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
117 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 5. Dec - Sat, 12. Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 12:30ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 25mdirect
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13:25 - 22:25DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
8h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
120 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, 10. Dec - Wed, 16. Dec
Aer Lingus Logo
11:05 - 12:30ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 25mdirect
Aer Lingus Logo
16:15 - 19:35DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
2h 20mdirect
122 €Aer Lingus
2 days ago
Mon, 9. Nov - Thu, 12. Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:20 - 21:45ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 25mdirect
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7:00 - 19:35DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
11h 35m1 stop London Gatwick
123 €Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 21. Nov - Mon, 23. Nov
Aer Lingus Logo
11:05 - 12:30ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 25mdirect
Aer Lingus Logo
7:00 - 10:25DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
2h 25mdirect
126 €Aer Lingus
1 day ago
Fri, 27. Nov - Mon, 30. Nov
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9:50 - 11:20ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 30mdirect
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18:35 - 21:50DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
2h 15mdirect
145 €SWISS
3+ days ago
Sat, 7. Nov - Mon, 9. Nov
SWISS Logo
16:25 - 17:45ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 20mdirect
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18:35 - 21:50DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
2h 15mdirect
145 €SWISS
19 hours ago
Tue, 24. Nov - Thu, 26. Nov
SWISS Logo
9:50 - 11:20ZRH  Zurich-DUB Dublin
2h 30mdirect
SWISS Logo
18:35 - 21:50DUB  Dublin-ZRH Zurich
2h 15mdirect
145 €SWISS
1 day ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Zurich to Dublin flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Zurich to Dublin?

Return flights from Zurich to Dublin typically range from 195 € to 357 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 117 € on Aer Lingus.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Dublin?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Dublin. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Dublin?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Dublin at 165 € return.
•July (350 €) and May (296 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 111% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Zurich to Dublin the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Dublin are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Zurich to Dublin flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

82 €
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Zurich to Dublin

When to book flights from Zurich to Dublin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Dublin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Zurich to Dublin: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Zurich to Dublin 
joshuaFlew with Aer Lingus-Jun 2025
Counter service is little late , need to reach airport early
Verified travelerFlew with SWISS-Jan 2025
Check-in 3 is not conveniently located, so account time for that.

Your Zurich to Dublin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Zurich to Dublin?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Zurich to Dublin:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:50 and lands at 12:16
    • Latest: departs at 20:20 and lands at 22:46.

    The flight takes about 2h 26m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Dublin?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Zurich to Dublin.

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Dublin?

    A direct flight from Zurich to Dublin takes 2h 26m, covering 1.990 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Dublin?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Dublin flight?

    Return flights from Zurich to Dublin range from 195 € to 357 €, with an average of 268 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 195 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Dublin flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 34% above the 268 € route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Zurich to Dublin?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 232 € return via Manchester (MAN), compared with 269 € for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Zurich to Dublin?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 21 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Zurich to Dublin?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Aer Lingus and SWISS. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Zurich to Dublin spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Dublin flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Dublin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 106 €, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dublin Airport (DUB)?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 3 € for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Dublin?

    Flights from Zurich to Dublin usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Dublin (DUB).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Zurich to Dublin?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Zurich to Dublin?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Zurich to Dublin route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 40m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Dublin pass through?

    One-stop flights from Zurich to Dublin most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 76% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Dublin?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Zurich to Dublin. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 233 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 285 €, a difference of 52 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Zurich to Dublin?

    2 airlines operate flights between Zurich and Dublin. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • SWISS
    • Aer Lingus

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Zurich to Dublin?

    Flying via London Heathrow (LHR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 34m, compared to 4h 36m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 5h 21m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Dublin?

    Dublin is 1 hour behind Zurich (Irish Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are The Convention Centre Dublin, Vicar Street, and Aviva Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Zurich to Dublin flights?

    Among airlines operating Zurich to Dublin flights:

    • Aer Lingus: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • SWISS: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Zurich to Dublin flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Aer Lingus: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Are there lounges at Dublin Airport?

    Yes, there are lounges in Terminals 1 and 2 of Dublin Airport. You’ll find newspapers, drinks and snacks in these lounges, plus you can make use of free Wi-Fi. Lounge access costs about €29 per person.

  • How can I travel to Zurich Airport from the city centre?

    Taxis from the city centre to Zurich Airport take around 15min and cost about CHF50 (€45). You could choose to take a train, which will arrive in about 15min and cost around CHF7 (€6.30). There is also the option of taking a tram on Tram Line 10 for about CHF7 (€6.30); however, this will take about 35min to arrive at the airport.

  • Does Zurich Airport provide services for families and kids?

    A range of free family services can be found in zones A and E at Zurich Airport. These include changing tables, breastfeeding rooms and a microwave. For older children, you can take advantage of playrooms offering toys, crafts and video games.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Dublin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average 233 €, about 52 € less than Sunday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Dublin trip for February. Fares historically average 165 € return in that month – typically 185 € less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with SWISS. Over the past three months, 86% of SWISS flights from Zurich to Dublin arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 86%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 40m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Manchester Airport (MAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 232 € return on this route – about 37 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dublin Airport.

    • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Metro Hotel Dublin Airport
  • Zurich Airport (ZHR) has around 15 lounges that passengers can unwind in while waiting for their flight to depart. The lounges offer TVs, newspaper and flight monitors along with snacks and a selection of soft and alcoholic drinks. Free Wi-Fi is available in many lounges but is limited to 2h usage. Some lounges also offer premium food cooked to order and extra amenities, such as showers. Lounge access starts from about CHF38 (€35) per person.
  • At Zurich Airport, you’ll find a selection of medical services in the event that you have a non-emergency issue. There are two hospitals, a medical centre, an eye clinic, a hearing clinic and a dentist. There are also four pharmacies that are open seven days a week.
  • Dublin Airport (DUB) offers free Wi-Fi for passengers throughout Terminals 1 and 2. You can also make use of seated charging stations where you can charge personal electronic devices for free.

Prefer to fly direct from Zurich to Dublin?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport to Dublin Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Zurich to Dublin

Monday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Thursday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Friday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Saturday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Sunday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

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Direct returns

Dublin to Zurich

Monday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Tuesday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Wednesday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Thursday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Friday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Saturday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Sunday

Aer Lingus,SWISS

Aer Lingus,SWISS

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