Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich from $811

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ZRH
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Zurich are usually found in November or February, booked 59 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 (MEL) 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 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,736

One-way from

$836

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,894
11/9-18/9
  • 11/9-18/9
  • 5 total stops
  • 65h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Zurich
18/10
  • 18/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Zurich
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($308 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 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 15 August 2025.

Thu 11/921:45MEL - ZRH
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/910:45ZRH - MEL
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,736
Sat 18/1016:15MEL - ZRH
1 stop31h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 16/1108:45ZRH - MEL
1 stop23h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/8$1,747
Mon 10/1118:20MEL - ZRH
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1206:30ZRH - MEL
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,751
Thu 11/921:45MEL - ZRH
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1210:40ZRH - MEL
3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,753
Tue 9/905:00MEL - ZRH
1 stop34h 00mEtihad Airways
Tue 16/911:15ZRH - MEL
1 stop31h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/8$1,767
Sat 18/1022:20MEL - ZRH
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1114:35ZRH - MEL
3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,797
Tue 9/905:00MEL - ZRH
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/921:55ZRH - MEL
2 stops56h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,817
Fri 22/820:00MEL - ZRH
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/911:20ZRH - MEL
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,832
Fri 5/914:50MEL - ZRH
3 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/910:50ZRH - MEL
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,885
Thu 11/905:00MEL - ZRH
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 3/1210:45ZRH - MEL
1 stop20h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/8$1,888

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MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

21:45-19:45

2 stops30h 00m

Zurich

Thu 18/9

10:45-06:15

3 stops35h 30m

$1,736

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

16:15-14:20

1 stop31h 05m

Zurich

Sun 16/11

08:45-17:50

1 stop23h 05m

$1,747

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

14:00-07:00

2 stops26h 00m

Zurich

Wed 5/11

14:50-10:20

3 stops33h 30m

$1,748

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

18:20-06:30

1 stop22h 10m

Zurich

Mon 1/12

06:30-10:00

2 stops41h 30m

$1,751

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Thu 11/9

21:45-19:45

2 stops30h 00m

Zurich

Wed 3/12

10:40-07:25

3 stops34h 45m

$1,753

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

18:10-07:00

1 stop21h 50m

Zurich

Wed 5/11

15:15-17:00

1 stop39h 45m

$1,757

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

21:30-19:45

3 stops30h 15m

Zurich

Sat 20/9

21:15-06:15

2 stops25h 00m

$1,759

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

05:00-07:00

1 stop34h 00m

Zurich

Tue 16/9

11:15-03:10

1 stop31h 55m

$1,767

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

17:10-07:00

1 stop23h 50m

Zurich

Fri 13/2

15:40-23:05

1 stop21h 25m

$1,785

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sat 18/10

22:20-17:15

2 stops27h 55m

Zurich

Sun 16/11

14:35-07:55

3 stops31h 20m

$1,797

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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 Airport to Zurich

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport 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 8 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Zurich (average of $1,085). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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 15 August 2025.

When flying from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Zurich?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 29% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Zurich on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,988.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Zurich?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 22h 42m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 39m.

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 15 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andThai Airways from Melbourne Airport to Zurich have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,June 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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?

    If you book a flight to Zurich from Melbourne, you will be flying to Zurich, which is the city’s only airport. Zurich (ZRH) is located 9.4 km from the centre of Zurich. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Zurich per day from 11 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at $1,190, SWISS will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Zurich and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from China Eastern and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,316 and $1,350, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Zurich for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Singapore?

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay. Travellers on a stopover in Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay, by travelling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Those on a stopover in Singapore in need of a car hire can book one at Singapore Changi for about $128.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Zurich (average of $1,085). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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$1,190Average$2,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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China EasternCheapest$1,316Average$2,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,350Average$2,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,397Average$1,678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,398Average$1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,400Average$1,677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,432Average$1,910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,477Average$1,840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,585Average$1,826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,665Average$1,962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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