$126 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Munich (MUC)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Munich (ZRH-MUC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $126 for one-way flights and $222 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Jul 18 - Sun, Jul 20
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$222 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Zürich to Munich, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $222 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, Jul 18 - Sun, Jul 20
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$222 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Zürich to Munich, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $222 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Jul 18 - Sun, Jul 20
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$222 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Jul 18 from Zürich to Munich, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $222 found 1 day ago
ITA Airways
Sat, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 7
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$240 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Zürich to Munich, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $240 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 12
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$268 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Zürich to Munich, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $268 found 2 days ago
Condor
Sun, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 6
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$270 Roundtrip, just found
$270
Roundtrip
just found
Select Condor flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Zürich to Munich, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $270 just found
Austrian Airlines
Sat, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 11
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$292 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 10 from Zürich to Munich, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $292 found 4 days ago
KM Malta Airlines
Mon, Aug 25 - Tue, Aug 26
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$292 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$292
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KM Malta Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Zürich to Munich, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $292 found 2 days ago
Croatia Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 2
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$295 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$295
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Croatia Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Zürich to Munich, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $295 found 1 day ago
KLM
Wed, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 23
ZRH
Zürich
MUC
Munich
$307 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$307
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Zürich to Munich, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $307 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Munich (MUC)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $183 - $278 per traveler.

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Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Munich (MUC)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Franz Josef Strauss Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, KM Malta Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$222
Distance
161 mi

Zürich to Munich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Munich

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Munich are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Munich with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Munich

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Munich: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Munich

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Munich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $126 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Munich flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Munich airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) cost?
Cheap return flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) start from $225. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Lufthansa flight leaving ZRH on August 2 2025 and touching down at MUC. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to MUC?
Look for direct flights from ZRH to MUC in October to score cheaper tickets. You can find a one-way Lufthansa flight for $317 leaving on October 18 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
You can fly nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) on a Lufthansa flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZRH to MUC?
Jet off from ZRH to MUC with Lufthansa. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting at $333. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ZRH on September 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 10 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
With, on average, 6 nonstop flights departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) every day, you'll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Flights between ZRH and MUC are busiest at 9 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to MUC?
Wednesday has the most flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
The earliest flight leaving from Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at around 7:10AM UTC+1. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) at approximately 8:10AM UTC+1. The entire trip takes 1h.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
Flights from ZRH to MUC have an average travel time of 55 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 160 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ZRH to MUC?
Consider traveling with Royal Air Maroc if you'd like to go straight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) without any interruptions. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ZRH to MUC are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to MUC flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a ZRH to MUC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Franz Josef Strauss Intl. Airport (MUC)?
If you reserved your ZRH to MUC flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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