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$70+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — FRA
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main are usually found in December or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Frankfurt
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Frankfurt. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/148:05 amZRH - FRA
Nonstop0h 55mCondor
Mon 12/158:40 amFRA - ZRH
Nonstop0h 50mCondor
Deal found 12/10$123
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:05 amZRH - FRA
Nonstop0h 55mCondor
Mon 12/152:30 pmFRA - ZRH
Nonstop0h 50mCondor
Deal found 12/10$173
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:05 amZRH - FRA
Nonstop0h 55mCondor
Tue 12/307:55 pmFRA - ZRH
Nonstop0h 50mCondor
Deal found 12/10$223
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2211:35 amZRH - FRA
Nonstop0h 55mCondor
Mon 12/222:30 pmFRA - ZRH
Nonstop0h 50mCondor
Deal found 12/11$224
This Air Dolomiti deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Dolomiti is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:55 amZRH - FRA
Nonstop1h 05mAir Dolomiti
Sun 12/147:20 amFRA - ZRH
Nonstop0h 55mAir Dolomiti
Deal found 12/11$247
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2811:35 amZRH - FRA
Nonstop0h 55mCondor
Sun 12/282:30 pmFRA - ZRH
Nonstop0h 50mCondor
Deal found 12/10$262
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/118:50 pmZRH - FRA
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/137:05 pmFRA - ZRH
Nonstop0h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11$435
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1510:25 amZRH - FRA
1 stop4h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/158:30 pmFRA - ZRH
1 stop13h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/10$470
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1210:25 amZRH - FRA
1 stop4h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/148:30 pmFRA - ZRH
1 stop13h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/10$471
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/1310:25 amZRH - FRA
1 stop4h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/158:30 pmFRA - ZRH
1 stop13h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/11$473

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$121
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$70
(Condor)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$210

Good round-trip deal

$550 or less

Good one-way deal

$132 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to Frankfurt that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Zurich

Fly to

Frankfurt

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Mon 1/5

11:35 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 1/6

8:40 am-9:30 am

Nonstop0h 50m

$121

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Sat 1/24

8:05 am-9:00 am

Nonstop0h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 1/31

7:55 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$219

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Mon 1/26

11:35 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 2/2

7:55 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$222

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Tue 12/30

8:05 am-9:00 am

Nonstop0h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 12/30

7:55 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$223

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Wed 4/8

11:20 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 4/27

8:00 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$224

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Wed 12/31

11:35 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 1/3

8:40 am-9:30 am

Nonstop0h 50m

$224

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Thu 5/28

11:20 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 5/31

7:55 am-8:45 am

Nonstop0h 50m

$224

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Mon 12/22

11:35 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 12/22

2:30 pm-3:20 pm

Nonstop0h 50m

$224

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Sat 1/10

8:50 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 1/14

4:20 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$248

ZurichFrankfurt am Main

ZRH - FRA

ZRHFRA

Zurich

Wed 1/7

7:05 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 1/12

2:50 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$248

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Compare providers for flights from Zurich to Frankfurt

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Zurich to Frankfurt in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Zurich-Frankfurt am Main Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $97). Flying from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $218). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZRH to FRA?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Frankfurt. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 69% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Zurich to Frankfurt. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip
Airports
ZRH

For a smooth check-in at ZRH, use Swiss Air's check-in areas 1 and 3, especially if arriving by train.

Read more about ZRHBy Yulia Denisyuk
FRA

Upon arrival at FRA, take the S8 or S9 trains from platform 1 to reach Frankfurt city center in about 15 minutes.

Read more about FRABy Blane Bachelor
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on ZRH

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on FRA

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Frankfurt

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Frankfurt. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Frankfurt. Reviews last updated December 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Condor from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Condor
6.4
Okay
390 reviews

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.6

Overall

6.4

Food

6.2

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Maryann,Oct 2025

MXP - FRA

Overall is was a good flight. Restrooms should be cleaned more often with about 100 people using the same toilet for 13 hours it was disgusting. Crew was friendly and helpful. Entertainment and food was good.
Condor
6.4
Okay
390 reviews
Condor
6.4
Okay
390 reviews

Entertainment

6.3

Crew

7.3

Boarding

6.6

Overall

6.4

Food

6.2

Comfort

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Maryann,Oct 2025

MXP - FRA

Overall is was a good flight. Restrooms should be cleaned more often with about 100 people using the same toilet for 13 hours it was disgusting. Crew was friendly and helpful. Entertainment and food was good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Frankfurt. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main?

    Most people fly from Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main. On average, Zurich has 17 outbound flights to Frankfurt am Main per day from 1 airline. Zurich is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Zurich’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Airlines like Condor fly from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport in about 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport is about 178 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Condor is currently your cheapest option to Frankfurt am Main Airport, with prices starting at $158. This flight start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport consider choosing airBaltic (88%), Helvetic Airways (87%) or Ethiopian Air (77%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport is $78. On average you can expect to pay $413. The most popular route, (Zurich - Frankfurt am Main), can usually be booked for $199.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Frankfurt that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Frankfurt flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Frankfurt?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zurich to Frankfurt.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Frankfurt?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Frankfurt by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport (average of $97). Flying from Zurich to Frankfurt am Main Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $218). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$158Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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