Zurich (ZRH) to Munich (MUC) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Munich (MUC): Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa and SWISS. The two airports are 162 miles (261 km) apart. Lufthansa and SWISS are in Star Alliance. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Stuttgart, Milan and Frankfurt and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to MUC
- Air DolomitiNot in an alliance
- LufthansaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- SWISSStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book ZRH to MUC with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
- United MileagePlusBooks Lufthansa, SWISS
ZRH to MUC with one stop
42 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Stuttgart (STR)SWISS, then Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines
- Via Milan (MXP)SWISS and Ethiopian Airlines, then Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa and 1 more
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa and Condor the whole way+1
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- Via Venice (VCE)SWISS, then Air Dolomiti
- Via Geneva (GVA)SWISS, then Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti
- Via Luxembourg (LUX)SWISS, then Luxair, Lufthansa and 1 more
- Via Prague (PRG)SWISS and Helvetic Airways, then Lufthansa2L
- Via Ljubljana (LJU)SWISS, then Lufthansa
- Via Bologna (BLQ)SWISS, then Air Dolomiti and Lufthansa
- Via Cologne (CGN)Eurowings the whole way
- Via Graz (GRZ)SWISS, then Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti
- Via Dresden (DRS)SWISS, then Lufthansa and Lufthansa City Airlines
- Via Pula (PUY)Edelweiss Air, then Lufthansa and Air Dolomiti
- Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Eurowings the whole way
- Via Rijeka (RJK)SWISS, then Croatia Airlines and Lufthansa
ZRH to MUC: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to MUC?
Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa (Star Alliance) and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Munich (MUC).
How far is Zurich from Munich by plane?
Zurich (ZRH) and Munich (MUC) are 162 miles (261 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ZRH to MUC award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ZRH to MUC cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZRH to MUC with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Zurich and Munich?
The most direct connections are through Stuttgart (STR), Milan (MXP), Frankfurt (FRA), Venice (VCE) and Geneva (GVA). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lufthansa through Frankfurt.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.