Cheap flights from Zurich to Dubai from $159

The cheapest month to fly to Dubai from Zurich is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $509, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of August is another great option to travel to Dubai, with average flight prices from Zurich averaging around $613.

The cheapest day to depart from Zurich to Dubai is on a Monday. Travelers who choose to depart for Dubai on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as $959. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $1,207. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Dubai.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Dubai is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $840. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,158. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

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 $828 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 $657 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 89% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zurich to Dubai flight.

As of September 2026, prices for Zurich to Dubai flights are approximately 30% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Ajet is the most popular carrier operating from Zurich to Dubai Intl

Emirates, Etihad Airways and SWISS are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Dubai from Zurich according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Dubai. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Dubai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% 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 117 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Istanbul (SAW) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Muscat (MCT) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $385.

Flights connecting via Istanbul (SAW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 57m.

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

As of September 2026, 3 flights take off from Zurich and land in Dubai each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 63% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Zurich and Dubai is 24 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 21% of weekly flights leaving on this day.