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Only SWISS operates flights between Zurich and Graz.

Flights from Zurich to Graz usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Graz Thalerhof (GRZ).

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

• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Helvetic Airways: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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

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

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 212 € return via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared with 291 € for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 25 €–86 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS and Austrian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 E2 variants.

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

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 45% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 45% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 3% of one-stop connections
• Hamburg (HAM) – 3% of one-stop connections

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Zurich to Graz route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at 279 € return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at 385 €, a difference of 106 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Graz route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 14 minutes.

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

• Earliest: departs at 7:35 and lands at 8:45
• Latest: departs at 17:55 and lands at 19:05.

The flight takes about 1h 10m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 25% above the route average of 316 €. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Zurich to Graz takes 1h 10m, covering 840 km.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about 209 € to 1.065 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Zurich to Graz are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 169 €, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

SWISS is the only airline operating Zurich to Graz flights. 85% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Based on prices from the last 5 days, flying between Zurich and Graz is around 209 € return, with a flight time of about 3h 35m. Recent return train fares are around 88 € return, with a trip time of about 10h 08m. Compared with flying, recent train fares are roughly 59% lower. However, the train takes about 6+ hours longer each way.

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 11m, compared to 3h 14m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 4h 27m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Graz Thalerhof Airport (GRZ) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around 21 € for economy cars. Top options include:
· Europcar
· Budget
· Sixt
· Alamo
· Avis

Return flights from Zurich to Graz range from 254 € to 396 €, with an average of 316 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 254 € counts as a good deal.