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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Zurich from $929

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 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ZRH
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Zurich are usually found in February or March, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,696

One-way from

$929

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,014
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 22/5-31/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Zurich
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Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 20/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Zurich
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($307 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Thu 22/521:30MEL - ZRH
2 stops43h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 31/511:50ZRH - MEL
2 stops37h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 30/4$1,696
Sun 27/705:00MEL - ZRH
1 stop21h 55mEtihad Airways
Tue 26/811:15ZRH - MEL
1 stop31h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,727
Tue 3/621:30MEL - ZRH
3 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/622:35ZRH - MEL
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,750
Sun 27/723:45MEL - ZRH
2 stops54h 45mCathay Pacific
Tue 26/813:30ZRH - MEL
1 stop37h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/4$1,847
Fri 22/813:30MEL - ZRH
1 stop26h 20mThai Airways
Sat 13/913:30ZRH - MEL
1 stop22h 30mThai Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,861
Sat 10/515:15MEL - ZRH
1 stop31h 05mQatar Airways
Sat 31/516:40ZRH - MEL
1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,925
Fri 5/1220:40MEL - ZRH
2 stops27h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 7/114:50ZRH - MEL
2 stops42h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,014
Thu 12/605:15MEL - ZRH
1 stop23h 05mEmirates
Thu 19/622:15ZRH - MEL
1 stop34h 25mEmirates
Deal found 29/4$2,044
Sun 7/1213:00MEL - ZRH
2 stops52h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/111:45ZRH - MEL
2 stops36h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,052
Fri 11/715:30MEL - ZRH
2 stops35h 45mAir India
Sat 2/820:50ZRH - MEL
1 stop37h 05mAir India
Deal found 29/4$2,194
Thu 22/513:25MEL - ZRH
2 stops35h 20mKLM
Sat 31/517:35ZRH - MEL
3 stops27h 20mKLM
Deal found 30/4$2,203
Sun 27/713:25MEL - ZRH
2 stops28h 10mBritish Airways
Tue 26/818:55ZRH - MEL
3 stops30h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,305

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MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Thu 22/5

21:30-08:35

2 stops43h 05m

Zurich

Sat 31/5

11:50-09:00

2 stops37h 10m

$1,696

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

05:00-18:55

1 stop21h 55m

Zurich

Tue 26/8

11:15-03:10

1 stop31h 55m

$1,727

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Tue 3/6

21:30-18:55

3 stops29h 25m

Zurich

Tue 10/6

22:35-11:45

3 stops29h 10m

$1,750

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

23:45-22:30

2 stops54h 45m

Zurich

Tue 26/8

13:30-11:15

1 stop37h 45m

$1,847

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Fri 22/8

13:30-07:50

1 stop26h 20m

Zurich

Sat 13/9

13:30-20:00

1 stop22h 30m

$1,861

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sat 10/5

15:15-14:20

1 stop31h 05m

Zurich

Sat 31/5

16:40-23:10

1 stop22h 30m

$1,925

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Thu 12/6

05:15-20:20

1 stop23h 05m

Zurich

Thu 19/6

22:15-16:40

1 stop34h 25m

$2,044

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Fri 11/7

15:30-19:15

2 stops35h 45m

Zurich

Sat 2/8

20:50-17:55

1 stop37h 05m

$2,194

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Thu 22/5

13:25-16:45

2 stops35h 20m

Zurich

Sat 31/5

17:35-04:55

3 stops27h 20m

$2,203

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

13:25-09:35

2 stops28h 10m

Zurich

Tue 26/8

18:55-09:05

3 stops30h 10m

$2,305

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Zurich

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Zurich

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Zurich. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Zurich?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Zurich (average of $1,100). Flying from Melbourne to Zurich in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,587). 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 MEL to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

When flying from Melbourne to Zurich, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Zurich flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 63.0 - 128.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 128.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

Temperature in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, KLM and Thai Airways from Melbourne to Zurich. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Thai Airways
7.7
Good
325 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kunda,Feb 2024

FRA - DXB

All in all I enjoyed my experience and definitely flying with you again

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Zurich. 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 into for flights to Zurich from Melbourne?

    Zurich (ZRH), located 9.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Zurich. 11 airlines have flights to Zurich from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Zurich should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Zurich round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne to Zurich is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,696 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and Cathay Pacific, starting at $1,727 and $1,847 round-trip. Users have found that China Eastern is 13% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Zurich one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $929. Thai Airways flights start at $1,046 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $1,084 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Zurich?

    The most popular stopover on flights from Melbourne to Zurich is Singapore. Melbourne to Zurich flights stop in Abu Dhabi the next most. Bangkok ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Melbourne to Zurich flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $118 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Bangkok?

    Most Bangkok visitors opt to spend their time at Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, and Patpong Night Market. Travelers on a layover in Bangkok can visit Pratunam, Thailand Cultural Center, and Patpong Night Market, by traveling 23.8 km, 21.1 km, and 24.0 km, respectively after landing at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi. Those landing in Bangkok looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $34 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Zurich flights?

    Melbourne to Zurich flights have a stopover in Dubai the least frequently. Bangkok follows Dubai in terms of the least common stopover location on Melbourne to Zurich flights.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Zurich 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 Melbourne to Zurich?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Zurich (average of $1,100). Flying from Melbourne to Zurich in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,587). 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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SWISSCheapest$1,211Average$2,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,375Average$2,107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,397Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,419Average$1,957FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,424Average$1,639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,472Average$1,783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,507Average$1,852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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China EasternCheapest$1,585Average$1,997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,614Average$2,139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,632Average$2,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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