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

• Earliest: departs at 7:15 and lands at 8:11
• Latest: departs at 21:15 and lands at 22:11.

The flight takes about 56m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to Munich:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Zurich to Munich takes 56m, covering 419 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.

Return flights from Zurich to Munich range from 228 € to 426 €, with an average of 292 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 228 € counts as a good deal.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 214 € return via Frankfurt am Main (FRA), compared with 299 € for direct.

SWISS is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Dolomiti has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Zurich to Munich flights are:

• SWISS: 89% on time
• Air Dolomiti: 84% on time
• Lufthansa: 76% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

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.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS and Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Munich flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 40%, Afternoon flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Zurich to Munich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 207 €, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 13 € for economy cars. Top options include:

• Flex To Go
• Europcar
• Alamo
• Sixt
• Avis

Flights from Zurich to Munich usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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 Munich route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 28m.

Connecting flights from Zurich to Munich most commonly pass through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 80% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 20% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Zurich to Munich. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at 255 € return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at 442 €, a difference of 187 €.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

3 airlines operate flights between Zurich and Munich. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• SWISS
• Air Dolomiti

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 33m, compared to 4h 04m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

Some of the most popular sights in Munich are Allianz Arena, Marienplatz, and Theresienwiese. These are among the most viewed places in Munich on KAYAK.

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

• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air Dolomiti: 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.