SWISS student fares

Planning for your studies abroad can be a daunting task. But not to worry, we've got you covered! Our special student fares are offered for both one-way and return trips from selected countries. Simply register for Travel ID to get started.

Frequently Asked Questions

Student fares are offered from the following origins

Origin Destinations Baggage allowance Brazil Europe 2 x 23kg France Asia, Africa, Middle East, South America 2 x 23kg Hong Kong Europe 2 x 23kg India Europe 2 x 23kg Korea Europe 2 x 23kg Mainland China Europe, USA 2 x 23kg Singapore Europe 2 x 23kg Thailand Europe 2 x 23kg United Kingdom (one-way only) China, Korea, Hong Kong, India, Singapore, Thailand 2 x 23kg USA *Special sales fares available* Europe, Middle East, Africa, India 1 x 23kg

* USA special sales fares (up to 15% discount off the nett fare) available until Dec 9, 2024 to the following destinations:
AMS, BCN, BRU, CDG, EDI, FCO, FRA, GVA, LIS, LHR, MAD, MUC, VIE, ZRH, BLR, BOM, DEL, HYD, MAA 
Travel period: JAN 6 - MAY 25, 2025

STEP 1

Login to Travel ID
With Travel ID, you have access to the services of all the airlines of the Lufthansa Group via a single account.
If you do not yet have a Travel ID, register here.


STEP 2

Search and book student fares

Always search and book student fares from this page. You must be logged in to Travel ID in order to proceed.
When selecting your flights, student fares can be clearly identified with a "Student" icon.

Flight search

Frequently Asked Questions

In order to book student fares, you must:

  • be aged 16 and above
  • be currently enrolled in a higher education institution, or have proof that you have been accepted into one

To book our student fares, you will need to register for Travel ID. You can then search and book flights from this page.

Please remember to book ‘Student’ fares in order to receive the student fare benefits.

If you face any issues, please e-mail us at generationfly@dlh.de stating where you wish to fly from and to.

To book our student fares, start by registering for Travel ID via the link above. You then need to return to this page, and you will be able to search and book our student fares.

When selecting your flights, student fares are clearly identified as "Student".

If you face any issues, please e-mail us at generationfly@dlh.de stating where you wish to fly from and to.

Please note it is not possible to book student fares from our app.

Student fares are only available for bookings departing from the origins listed above.

For departures from all other countries, you can still book our regular fares.

Student fares are only available for bookings departing from the origins listed above, where all flights in the itinerary are operated by Lufthansa Group airlines.

If the itinerary includes a flight operated by a different airline, student fare will not be offered.

Please ensure that you are searching for student fares from this page, and that you are searching for an applicable origin and destination where student fares are offered. This information is outlined above.

Please also note that student fares are only offered on flights operated by Lufthansa Group airlines.

If you are still unable to find student fares, there may be no availability on your chosen travel dates.

Most student fares offer a checked-in baggage allowance of 2 bags, each weighing no more than 23kg. Please check the conditions for your flight on the flight selection page.

Please note that all student fares from the USA offer a checked-in baggage allowance of 1 bag, weighing no more than 23kg.

Passengers may also carry 1 item of cabin baggage weighing no more than 8kg, and another small item of baggage, e.g. handbag, laptop bag.

More information

Yes, additional baggage can be purchased online by logging in to your booking.

My bookings

Student fares are only offered in Economy Class.

Unfortunately our student fares are not offered for multi-city or open-jaw bookings.

We regret that additional free baggage allowance cannot be added to previously made bookings.

Student fares should only be booked for one student per booking. For groups of multiple students, please make separate bookings.

No, we do not offer any further discount for group bookings.

If you wish to reschedule/rebook, or cancel your flight booking, you can do this online by ​logging in to your booking.

When rebooking, please ensure you select the student fare option in order to keep the student fare benefits such as additional baggage allowance. There may be a charge if the price if your new flight(s) is higher.

When cancelling a student fare, a fee may be charged.

If you do not see the option to cancel or rebook a student fare online, or if you need further clarifications, please contact your local ​Service Centre for assistance.

My bookings

Contact service centre

Prior to booking your flight, please ensure that you comply with the current entry and transit regulations for your destination.

Entry regulations

Please e-mail us at generationfly@dlh.de with your query, stating where you wish to fly from and to.