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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich from $966

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ZRH
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,249

One-way from

$966

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,189
Air China
  • Air China
  • 21/1-14/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 88h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Zurich
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4/6
  • 4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Zurich
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($306 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 9 January 2026.

Wed 21/120:15MEL - ZRH
2 stops46h 30mAir China
Sat 14/311:15ZRH - MEL
2 stops42h 25mAir China
Deal found 7/1$1,249
Wed 4/220:15MEL - ZRH
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/210:55ZRH - MEL
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,268
Wed 11/215:15MEL - ZRH
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/218:10ZRH - MEL
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1$1,310
Mon 9/313:10MEL - ZRH
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/318:35ZRH - MEL
3 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,336
Wed 7/1015:50MEL - ZRH
2 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/1014:35ZRH - MEL
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,398
Tue 10/220:15MEL - ZRH
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 17/221:35ZRH - MEL
1 stop33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,409
Fri 30/120:15MEL - ZRH
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/210:55ZRH - MEL
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,433
Thu 14/515:55MEL - ZRH
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/618:45ZRH - MEL
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,434
Tue 12/512:00MEL - ZRH
2 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/610:45ZRH - MEL
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,461
Fri 23/120:15MEL - ZRH
2 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/107:15ZRH - MEL
2 stops46h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,465

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MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

12:00-09:50

2 stops29h 50m

Zurich

Sat 20/6

10:45-20:00

2 stops25h 15m

$1,461

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

22:40-09:45

2 stops45h 05m

Zurich

Sun 12/4

07:40-11:15

2 stops43h 35m

$1,510

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

15:10-13:40

2 stops32h 30m

Zurich

Wed 8/4

13:30-11:15

2 stops37h 45m

$1,515

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Thu 22/1

20:15-07:30

2 stops45h 15m

Zurich

Sun 15/3

10:45-17:00

1 stop20h 15m

$1,579

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

21:35-09:50

2 stops44h 15m

Zurich

Fri 12/6

13:30-11:15

2 stops37h 45m

$1,597

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

23:30-09:50

2 stops42h 20m

Zurich

Fri 12/6

13:30-11:15

2 stops37h 45m

$1,598

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

21:35-22:20

2 stops32h 45m

Zurich

Thu 11/6

10:45-19:15

2 stops24h 30m

$1,615

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Mon 2/3

22:40-09:45

2 stops45h 05m

Zurich

Thu 9/4

18:45-19:40

2 stops40h 55m

$1,616

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Sun 17/5

23:30-22:20

2 stops30h 50m

Zurich

Mon 8/6

10:45-08:10

2 stops37h 25m

$1,616

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

23:30-22:20

2 stops30h 50m

Zurich

Wed 3/6

10:45-19:15

2 stops24h 30m

$1,616

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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 2 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich is 22 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Zurich (average of $1,133). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Zurich in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,648). 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.

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 9 January 2026.
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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,429 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.
Thai Airways
7.8
Good
376 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,702 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,361 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,463 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Zurich?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to Zurich in about 45h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 16316 km.

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

    Currently priced at $1,113, China Eastern will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Zurich and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,183 and $1,365, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Zurich for 39% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $761. Singapore Airlines flights start at $784 while deals on Thai Airways start at $889 one-way.

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

    Flights departing from Melbourne Airport and landing in Zurich stopover in Abu Dhabi most frequently. Singapore is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich. Bangkok follows Singapore in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Melbourne Airport to Zurich flights.

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

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time at Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion. Travellers on a stopover in Singapore can visit Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion, by travelling 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 16.9 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 $132.

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

    Bangkok travellers tend to visit Pratunam, Siam Square, and Thailand Cultural Center more than any other attractions. Travelers on a layover in Bangkok can visit Pratunam, Siam Square, and Thailand Cultural Center, by traveling 23.8 km, 24.2 km, and 21.1 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 $53 per day.

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

    Melbourne Airport to Zurich flights have a stopover in Doha least often. Dubai sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne Airport to Zurich.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Zurich (average of $1,133). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Zurich in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,648). 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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China EasternCheapest$1,113Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,366Average$1,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,389Average$1,803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,394Average$1,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,414Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,509Average$2,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,576Average$1,966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,617Average$1,913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,657Average$2,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest$1,672Average$2,166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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