Flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Westerland - Sylt (GWT) from CHF 222
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Cheapest flight from CHF 222 
Flights per week Ø 3 
Flight duration approx. 1:40 
Departure airport ZRH Fly comfortably and relaxed from Zurich to Westerland - Sylt
Are you looking to travel from Zurich to Westerland - Sylt? Book your next flight to Westerland - Sylt with SWISS and enjoy a stress-free trip. Whether you are planning to travel for business, visiting friends and family, or simply looking to get out of Switzerland for a while, your journey will be off to a great start when you choose to book your flight on swiss.com.
Explore the variety of flight options to Westerland - Sylt on swiss.com and find the perfect one to fit your schedule and budget. After departing from Zurich, it will take you 1:40 hours to arrive safely at Westerland - Sylt where you can start exploring Germany.
During your flight, you can enjoy the best in-flight amenities. Our highly trained crew is committed to ensuring your comfort and safety while on board, delivering the hospitality Switzerland is known for on your flight to Westerland - Sylt.
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Flying from Zurich to Westerland - Sylt: tips and information for your trip
From Zurich (ZRH) to Sylt (GWT) – Enjoy the beaches, dunes and heathland
Fly with SWISS from Zurich (ZRH) to Sylt (GWT) and exchange the Alpine foothills with the dunes and sandy beaches of the North Sea. For the numerous fans, Sylt is just "The Island", as it is the largest German island in the North Sea. Since the 19th century it is a magnet for tourists.The sea, the dunes, the heath and the Wadden Sea, typical features of North German landscapes, are located on Sylt. The beaches are spectacular and known since the 1920s as a nudist paradise. For a day on the beach, rent one of the covered beach chairs which are ideal to get out of the brisk gusts of wind. Don't be surprised if you share the beach with some seals who like sunbathing as much as the tourists.
Sylt is above all a nature reserve: more than 600 species of butterflies live in the interior of the island, for many migratory birds the island is a breeding place. Sylter Flachwasser is a tree nursery for harbor porpoises. A guided tour through the Wadden Sea at low tide is a great experience.
Sylt has twelve villages with the typical Frisian houses with thatched roofs. One of them, the captain's house in Keitum, houses the local museum. Enter the village through a jawbone of a fin whale. Visit the Denghoog, a five-thousand-year-old burial mound built from plates weighing up to 18 tons.
In Westerland, today's modern capital of Sylt, you can go shopping, dine in one of the excellent restaurants or take a stroll along the beach boulevard. The constant wind is perfect for kitesurfing and sailing. Every year The Windsurf World Cup takes place at Westerland Beach. Cycling and horse riding are the favorite activities of the more active summer guests.
To replenish your energy, try local specialties such as Frisian breakfast with potatoes in shell, prawns, cucumbers, bacon and egg. Enjoy also the Sylt fish cake, fresh halibut or the Sylt king oysters. Enjoy your Sylt holiday, but don't miss your return flight to Zurich with SWISS.
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The amount of checked baggage you're allowed to bring as well as the weight of it depends on your flight class. Should you choose to forgo checked baggage altogether for a short trip, please note that space on the aircraft is limited and some items are not permitted on board. If you wish to check in additional baggage, we will accept it for an additional fee. Certain items are considered dangerous and are prohibited or limited in carry-on and checked baggage for security reasons. You should also inquire well in advance about the regulations that apply for transporting sports equipment or other non-traditional items. If you have any problems with your baggage, please contact us immediately so we can solve the problem as quickly as possible. You can find all the important information regarding your baggage in our baggage rules section.
On all long-haul flights, we offer you unlimited access to the free «Messaging» Wi-Fi package. With this, you can stay connected, whether for personal or professional communication, via the most common messenger apps for free throughout the flight, as well as share pictures and photos directly.
For even more variety and an extended internet experience, the «Wi-Fi 4 Hours» or «Wi-Fi Premium» packages are available for a fee. Depending on the package, you receive unlimited internet access for four hours or for the entire flight. This includes, for example, social media, email, audio streaming, VPN, and cloud services. Only video streaming services are not available, regardless of the package chosen.
Our SWISS First guests and HON Circle Members have free access to the «Wi-Fi Premium» package.
A flight from Zurich to Westerland - Sylt usually takes 1:40 hours.
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Flights to Westerland - Sylt depart from Zurich.
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You are allowed to take a certain amount of checked baggage with you on your flight. The size, weight, and number of items permitted as your checked baggage depends on your fare, route, and frequent flyer status.
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