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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Zurich Airport flight
Spain
Switzerland
Flights from Madrid to Zurich Airport depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 778 miles (1253 km) distance in 2h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 778 miles (1253 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
Cheapest month February |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Zurich Airport
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$474
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Flights per day
65
Distance
1253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Zurich Airport will cost around $474 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Fast flights
Of the 65 flights that leave Madrid for Zurich Airport onThu, Apr 02, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 1253 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IB6338:00 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:20 PMZurich Airport$931One-way0 transfers
UX16712:55 PM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:10 PMZurich Airport$1181One-way0 transfers- UX16774:30 PM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport6:45 PMZurich Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
- IB62911:40 AM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport2:00 PMZurich Airport$1751One-way0 transfers
- IB6314:45 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport7:05 PMZurich Airport$2191One-way0 transfers
- UX16712:55 PM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport5:10 PMZurich Airport$1181One-way0 transfers
- UX16774:30 PM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport6:45 PMZurich Airport$1371One-way0 transfers
- UX16757:50 AM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport10:05 AMZurich Airport$3041One-way0 transfers
LX202110:05 AM2h15Madrid Barajas Airport12:20 PMZurich Airport$3541One-way0 transfers- IB6338:00 PM2h20Madrid Barajas Airport10:20 PMZurich Airport$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Madrid to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $326.
Distance: 778 miles (1253 km)
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$165 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 14m Average total duration 27h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 7m Average total duration 25h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Zurich Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Zurich Airport flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH4163+ LH5768 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h10 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1671 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 3:10 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4163+LH5750 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7054+ BA740 | 12:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7068+BA740 | 1:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h50 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TP1015 · TP934 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 8:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1015 · TP930 | 2:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h05 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB631 | 2:40 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7050+BA740 | 2:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1115+LH5740 | 2:55 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h55 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1506 · KL1917 | 3:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h15 | 6:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1801 · AF1414 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801 · AF1114 | 3:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h15 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1017 · TP932 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h15 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2033 | 5:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 7:50 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB633 | 6:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 8:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TP1019 · TP932 | 6:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 21h05 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1114+ AF1101 | 6:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h45 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1917 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h05 | 6:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508 · KL1919 | 6:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h35 | 9:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1021 · TP1920 · TP920 | 8:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 1:05 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TP1021 · TP932 | 8:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 18h50 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| KL1500 · KL1919 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h05 | 9:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1925 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h40 | 4:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500 · KL1923 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h45 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1401 · AF1814 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h35 | 4:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1500+ KL1921 | 4:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 11:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH1188 | 4:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 10:20 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1121 · LH1186 | 4:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h35 | 8:40 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3732+SN5103 | 4:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h40 | 9:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4165+LH5764 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h15 | 10:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1023 · TP932 | 5:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h35 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA3271 · BA8765 | 5:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h30 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UX1675 | 5:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 8:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1123 · LH1190 | 6:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 11:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB1283 | 6:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 9:05 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7194+BA8767 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h10 | 4:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2021 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h15 | 10:20 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AF1001 · AF1414 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 7:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1001 · AF1814 | 8:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h30 | 4:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1923 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h20 | 2:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL1927 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h00 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502 · KL1925 | 8:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 4:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA457+BA8767 | 8:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h10 | 4:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP934 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h25 | 8:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1011 · TP932 | 9:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AZ61 · AZ574 | 9:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 4:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB629 | 9:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 2h20 | 12:00 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1801+LH5766 | 9:50 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 4h20 | 2:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA459 · BA738 | 10:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h00 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1414 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h10 | 7:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301 · AF1814 | 10:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 4:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3722 · SN2731 | 10:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 5:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504+KL1927 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504 · KL1925 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h35 | 4:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113+LH5752 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h55 | 6:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH1198 | 11:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 5:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7056+BA738 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h40 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7056+BA740 | 11:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h15 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP1013 · TP934 | 11:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h50 | 8:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA3273+BA740 | 11:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h45 | 8:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Iberia, Air Europa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Air Nostrum, KLM, Air France from Madrid to Zurich AirportFind the best flights between Madrid to Zurich Airport with Omio's travel partners Iberia, Air Europa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Air Nostrum, KLM, Air France from $53 (€43). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€109)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$498 (€403)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$143 (€116)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Nostrum
About
Air Nostrum, operating as Iberia Regional, is a Spanish regional airline based in Valencia, founded in 1994. It functions as a franchisee for Iberia Airlines, connecting numerous domestic destinations within Spain and international routes across Europe and North Africa. Air Nostrum plays a crucial role in feeding Iberia's long-haul network from its Madrid hub. The airline is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance and operates 91 domestic and international routes to 51 destinations, along with charter flights. Its fleet includes CRJ 200 and CRJ 1000 jets, as well as ATR 72-600 turboprops. In 2023, Air Nostrum merged with CityJet, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$286 (€231)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$283 (€229)
Helvetic Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
FAQs: Madrid to Zurich Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Zurich Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Zurich Airport can start from as little as $53 (€43) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Zurich Airport is $165 (€134) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Madrid to Zurich Airport is 2h 15m to travel the 778 miles (1253 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Zurich Airport leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Zurich Airport leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Madrid to Zurich Airport with Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Zurich Airport, you can count on Iberia, Air Europa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa, Air Nostrum, KLM, Air France for the best way to get you to Zurich Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Zurich Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Zurich Airport is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Madrid and Zurich Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Madrid and Zurich Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Madrid and Zurich Airport.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Popular airports from Madrid to Zurich Airport
Madrid
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from Madrid.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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