Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): what you need to know
Montpellier's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Zurich.
Leave plenty of time to make your ZRH to MPL flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight is R 1,817. A return ticket right now is R 3,541. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ZRH to MPL if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Zurich Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
69.02% of flights that depart Zurich Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near ZRH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
If you're arriving on a late Zurich Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near MPL:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Montpellier Mediterranee Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar to explore Montpellier and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Montpellier. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Montpellier based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Montpellier is July, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to MPL sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of France
Montpellier has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of France just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres east of Montpellier, a trip to Marseille will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Old Port of Marseille, Le Panier and Cathédrale La Major.
Around 257 kilometres north of Montpellier, Lyon is another essential stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.