The two Saxon international airports Leipzig/Halle and Dresden can be reached from Zwickau via a well-developed road and rail network.
Air transport
| Airport | Distance | Travel time car (without traffic) | Travel time rail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flughafen Leipzig/Halle | über A4 und A9: 136 km | 1:19 h | 1:31 h |
| über B 93: 114 km | 1:29 h | 1:31 h | |
| Flughafen Dresden | über A4 123 km | 1:13 h | 2:08 h (1 mal Umsteigen) |
| über A 72 und A4: 135 km | 1:25 h | 2:08 h (1 mal Umsteigen) |
Furthermore, business travellers can use the regional airports in Altenburg-Nobitz and Hof.
Zwickau itself has a commercial airfield on the western edge of the city.