Flight offers: Essen to Zurich - eDreams

Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
45% Trains are 45% more expensive in Zurich than in Essen.
Essen £2.66
Zurich £3.85
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
90% The average meal is 90% more expensive in Zurich than in Essen.
Essen £11.58
Zurich £21.9
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.15 CHF
1 CHF = 0.88 GBP
Last checked on 06 May 2024
Distance: 291 miles
Essen airports
Muelheim (ESS) How far from city centre: 5 miles
Zurich airports
Zurich (ZRH) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Basel Euroairport (BSL) How far from city centre: 50 miles
Mulhouse Euroairport (MLH) How far from city centre: 50 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Essen to Zurich

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Switzerland. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Essen to Zurich at eDreams, how can I find them?
At eDreams, by using machine learning technologies, we are able to find the cheapest options to fly from Essen to Zurich. This takes into consideration different factors such as price, stopovers, airline options and more.
Is Zurich more expensive than Essen to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Zurich costs an average of 7.01 GBP pounds, 104% more expensive than Essen, with a fare of 3.43 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 45% more in Zurich: 3.85 GBP pounds against 2.66 GBP pounds in Essen. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 21.90 GBP euros in Zurich, 89% more than the 11.58 GBP euros in Essen. The price of a coffee is approximately 80% more expensive in Zurich, with an average of 4.74 GBP euros, while in Essen the coffee costs 2.63 GBP.
What is the weather like in Zurich compared to Essen?
The average temperature in Essen is 33.55 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm ,Zurich's temperatures reach 31.95 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -8.07 degrees in Zurich, compared to the -3.93 average degrees reported in Essen. During the winter period, Essen can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Zurich have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
Peak season February According to search data from our customers, February is the busiest time to fly from Essen to Zurich
Best time to book February Data from our customers tells us that February is the most popular time to fly to Zurich from Essen

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