Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Dubai from Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Dubai for around $859 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Dubai from Zurich for as low as $717 on momondo.

Question 2

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Zurich to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Riyadh (RUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $466.

Question 3

What is the most punctual flight time for Zurich to Dubai flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 4

What is the cheapest Zurich to Dubai Intl flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Zurich to Dubai Intl for the best Zurich - Dubai Intl flight prices

Question 5

Can stopping save me money on Zurich to Dubai flights?

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You could potentially save up to 64% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zurich to Dubai flight.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Zurich to Dubai on average per week?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Zurich and Dubai is 27 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 26% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Dubai from Zurich is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $735, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Dubai, with average flight prices from Zurich averaging around $739.

Question 9

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zurich to Dubai flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 10

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Zurich to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 45m.

Question 11

What airlines fly to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Etihad Airways, Emirates and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dubai from Zurich according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Dubai. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Dubai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

What cabin class options are available on Zurich to Dubai Intl flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Zurich to Dubai Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 13

How have Zurich to Dubai flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for Zurich to Dubai flights are approximately 4% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 14

How many flights depart from Zurich to Dubai on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, 3 flights take off from Zurich and land in Dubai each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 65% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 15

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Zurich and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Cairo (CAI) was the most common stop: 28% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 16

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Zurich to Dubai is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Dubai on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $911. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,187. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Dubai.

Question 17

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Zurich and Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $550 to $974.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $408.

Question 18

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Dubai is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $919. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,178. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 19

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich to Dubai Intl?

Accepted Answer

Pegasus Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Zurich to Dubai Intl

Question 20

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Zurich to Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Riyadh (RUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 00m.

Question 21

How often are flights from Zurich to Dubai delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Zurich and Dubai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 108 minutes.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Dubai Intl Airport?

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Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Dubai Intl Airport refresh daily.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zurich Airport to Dubai Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Zurich Airport to Dubai Intl Airport is 4 as of January 2026.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to Dubai Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to Dubai Intl Airport.

Question 25

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Dubai Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Dubai Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Dubai Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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