Airport information
Where you can drop someone off, pick someone up, wait or meet at Zürich Airport, according to the official sources. Each spot lists only the verified actions; anything missing is unknown.
Picking someone up
Where someone can get in, where you can wait or meet inside, and when short-stay parking is needed.
Picking upPermittedYou may stop briefly in the Arrival lane to pick someone up at the arrivals hall, but passing through arrival zones 1 and 2 is always charged: there is a rate for up to 5, up to 15 and up to 30 minutes, then you pay per minute. More than two entries within two hours costs a surcharge plus a per-minute charge.
Dropping someone off
Where someone can get out quickly, and where you park if you want to come inside.
Dropping offPermitted · at most 5 minutesFree within 5 minutes.The first five minutes are free; after that you pay per minute. For longer stays use P1 for Check-in 1, P2 for Check-in 2 and P3 for Check-in 3.
This is a selection of verified information. Check the official sources for additional and current conditions.
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Current conditions
Rates and temporary rules change; the airport publishes them itself. We deliberately do not copy them.
