Ski season 2026–27
Davos Ski Guide
Davos is in Graubünden, Switzerland. This guide maps the ski runs and lifts around it, shows when snow builds through the winter, and lists the nearest airports and the airlines that fly there.
- Named runs
- 110
- Named lifts
- 67
- Most snow (regional)
- Feb
- Nearest airport
- FDH 100 km
Davos piste map
- Easy: 47 named runs
- Intermediate: 43 named runs
- Advanced: 13 named runs
- Freeride: 6 named runs
- Novice: 1 named runs
- Lifts
Runs and lifts within 14 km of Davos, which can include neighbouring ski areas. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 17 Sept 2026. Check the resort's own piste map for closures and grading on the day.
Snow and temperature by month around Davos
Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Davos. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.
| Month | Snow depth | Avg temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51.01 cm | -8.4°C / 17°F |
| Feb | 61.48 cm | -8.1°C / 17°F |
| Mar | 50.7 cm | -4.5°C / 24°F |
| Apr | 18.84 cm | 0.8°C / 33°F |
| May | 8.36 cm | 5.7°C / 42°F |
| Jun | 3.36 cm | 10.0°C / 50°F |
| Jul | 1.19 cm | 11.7°C / 53°F |
| Aug | 1.23 cm | 11.4°C / 52°F |
| Sep | 4.84 cm | 7.4°C / 45°F |
| Oct | 9.48 cm | 3.4°C / 38°F |
| Nov | 16.76 cm | -2.1°C / 28°F |
| Dec | 30.42 cm | -6.8°C / 20°F |
Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.
Flying to Davos
Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.
Friedrichshafen (FDH) · 100 km
- By car
- 154 km · about 2h 03m without traffic or snow
Friedrichshafen to Davos: train, car and transfer guide →
5 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Zurich (ZRH) · 122 km
- By car
- 166 km · about 2h 31m without traffic or snow
- By train to Davos Platz
- fastest 2h 38m (2 changes), leaving 09:49
Zurich to Davos: train, car and transfer guide →
51 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Milan (BGY) · 126 km
- By car
- 289 km · about 3h 48m without traffic or snow
8 airlines fly here on our route maps:
Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Check the operator before you travel.
Flying privately to Davos
Smaller alpine airfields sit closer to the resort than the main international airports, and empty-leg availability follows the ski calendar.
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Book your Davos trip
8 hotels, lessons, transfers and activities our partners list for Davos. Prices and availability are on their sites; AirConnect earns a commission if you book through these links.
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Transfers to Davos
Book a door-to-door transfer from the airport to Davos before you travel.
Davos by train
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Davos ski questions
What is the nearest airport to Davos?
Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 100 km from Davos in a straight line, and 5 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Zurich (ZRH) is 122 km away.
How long does it take to get from Friedrichshafen airport to Davos?
By car it is 154 km, about 2h 03m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap).
When is there most snow around Davos?
In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Davos, snow on the ground peaks in February (61.48 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.
How many ski runs and lifts does Davos have?
OpenStreetMap lists 110 named downhill runs and 67 named lifts within 14 km of Davos (read 17 Sept 2026).
Compare snow across all ski resorts →
Where these numbers come from
Runs and lifts: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), read 17 Sept 2026. Snow and temperature: NASA POWER, 2001–2020 averages. Driving: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains. Train: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Airlines: our own route maps.
- Every figure sourced
- Checked 17 Sept 2026
- No estimated prices
- Partner links tested weekly