Flying from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Dubrovnik and Zurich share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Each week, there are five Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, select the 09:35 SWISS flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 19:40 with SWISS.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your DBV to ZRH flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
SWISS has direct flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Zurich — and maybe even more of Switzerland if time allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is SWISS.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for DBV to ZRH flights is SWISS.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between DBV and ZRH include:
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Geneva Airport
Venice Marco Polo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport flight is 60 €. A return ticket right now is 148 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from DBV to ZRH by booking at least two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DBV to ZRH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
80% of flights departing from Dubrovnik Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from DBV.
Central Dubrovnik to Dubrovnik Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near DBV? If you've booked an early flight from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Book a hotel near ZRH if you have a late Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and explore beyond Zurich's main sights.
Booking your ride from Zurich Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Zurich. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Zurich in March.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Dubrovnik Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DBV to ZRH in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've done Zurich, now it's time to discover other corners of Switzerland. Journey around 72 kilometres west to Basel to check off its leading attractions. From Art Basel to Basel Minster and Muensterplatz, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum.