Zurich to Düsseldorf (ZRH–DUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
ZRH–DUS is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Eurowings, Swiss and ITA Airways lead the route. The flight covers 277 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 72 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EW Eurowings | 21 | 319, 320 | 1h15 | – | – | – |
| LX Swiss | 14 | 223, 290 | 1h20-1h23 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| AZ ITA Airways | 7 | 290 | 1h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Düsseldorf from Zurich
| Metric | ZRH→DUS | MXP→DUS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from ZRH | – | 127 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 42 | 34 |
| Flight time | 1h 15m | 1h 30m |
Travel Essentials
ZRH: CET · DUS: CET
When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 6:00 PM in Düsseldorf.
Switzerland and Germany are both Schengen members. Swiss citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Germany without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.
ZRH–DUS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ZRH to DUS
Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways, Eurowings and Swiss. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ZRH to DUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ZRH to DUS ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 277 miles (445 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 88 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
72 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via BLQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ferno (VA) (MXP).