Your parking options if you are picking up passengers at the airport.
Picking up passengers –key points
Motorway A51: Night-time closures from 23:00 between the airport and Glattbrugg
There will be night-time closures on the motorway A51 between the airport and Glattbrugg due to bridge works being carried out by SBB. Traffic will be diverted between 23:00 and 5:00. There may be traffic disruption.
If you are picking someone up from the airport
Arrival 1 and 2
You can park your car for short time in the “Arrival” curbside lane to pick up passengers directly from the arrival hall. Please see below for fee details.
For longer stays we recommend using parking P1 for Arrival 1 and parking P2 for Arrival 2.
Fees for short-term parking
Please note that the passage through the arrival zones 1 and 2 is always subject to charges.
For more than two entries within two hours, an additional fee of CHF 50.- plus CHF 1.-/min will be charged.
Tariffs Arrival 1 and 2
| Parking duration | Fee |
| Up to 5 mins. | 4.– |
| Up to 10 mins. | 8.– |
| Up to 15 mins. | 12.– |
| Up to 20 mins. | 17.– |
| Up to 25 mins. | 22.– |
| Up to 30 mins. | 27.– |
| Up to 35 mins. | 32.– |
| Up to 40 mins. | 37.– |
| Up to 45 mins. | 42.– |
| Up to 50 mins. | 47.– |
| Up to 55 mins. | 52.– |
| Up to 60 mins. | 57.– |
| Each additional minute | 1.– |
| all prices in CHF incl. VAT |
Payment options
The following payment options are available at the pay stations:
- Swiss francs (CHF)
- Euro (EUR)
- Credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express)
- Maestro card
- Postcard
- TWINT
- Visa Debit
- Debit Mastercard
It is also possible to pay by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) at the barriers.
Prices subject to change. Zurich Airport reserves the right to change these parking prices at any time.
Do you have any questions?
The staff of the ZRH Center will be happy to help you.
