Laax, Graubünden, Switzerland — Scheune oberhalb Falera

Ski season 2026–27

Laax Ski Guide

Laax 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.

  • 152 km of runs, up to 2,974 m
  • Deepest snow in February
  • Zurich (ZRH) about 2h 15m by road

Getting to Laax

Fly into

Zurich (ZRH) · about 2h 15m by road

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Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Laax at a glance

Runs
152 km
Top
2,974 m
Bottom
1,082 m
Vertical
1,892 m
Named runs
209
Named lifts
67
Most snow (regional)
Feb
Nearest airport
ZRHabout 2h 15m by road
500 m1,000 m1,500 m2,000 m2,500 m3,000 m1,892 mverticalTop 2,974 mBottom 1,082 m
Top and bottom of the ski area's runs and lifts, drawn to scale. Data: OpenSkiMap (ODbL).

Laax piste map

  • Intermediate: 83 named runs
  • Easy: 75 named runs
  • Freeride: 27 named runs
  • Advanced: 17 named runs
  • Novice: 4 named runs
  • Not graded: 3 named runs
  • Lifts

Runs and lifts within 14 km of Laax, 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 Laax

Average snow depth on the ground in centimetres, 2001–2020, for the area around Laax. Snow on the pistes depends on altitude and snowmaking, so treat this as when the season builds and fades, not as a snow report.

37Jan41Feb26Mar11Apr7May2Jun<1Jul<1Aug4Sep8Oct15Nov24Dec
MonthSnow depthAvg temperature
Jan36.63 cm-5.8°C / 22°F
Feb41.24 cm-5.3°C / 22°F
Mar26.36 cm-1.0°C / 30°F
Apr11.4 cm4.1°C / 39°F
May6.67 cm8.4°C / 47°F
Jun2.13 cm12.7°C / 55°F
Jul0.54 cm14.3°C / 58°F
Aug0.64 cm13.9°C / 57°F
Sep3.69 cm9.8°C / 50°F
Oct7.92 cm5.8°C / 42°F
Nov15.13 cm0.3°C / 33°F
Dec24.46 cm-4.3°C / 24°F

Source: NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Climatology API.

Flying to Laax

Airports within 300 km (straight-line distance) that at least three airlines on our route maps fly to.

Zurich (ZRH) · 91 km

Zurich (ZRH)51 airlines fly hereLaaxresortTrain · 2h 15m2 changesRoad · 2h 15m159 kmfastest train 2h 15m, leaving 09:19 (SBB timetable) · road 159 km without traffic or snow (OSRM on OpenStreetMap)
By car
159 km · about 2h 15m without traffic or snow
By train to Laax GR, Bergbahnen
fastest 2h 15m (2 changes), leaving 09:19

Zurich to Laax: train, car and transfer guide →

51 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Friedrichshafen (FDH) · 98 km

By car
147 km · about 1h 47m without traffic or snow

5 airlines fly here on our route maps:

Milan (BGY) · 131 km

By car
276 km · about 3h 31m 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.

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Ship your skis

Zurich to Laax, about 2h 15m

Train, car and transfer options from Zurich.

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Transfers to Laax

Book a door-to-door transfer from the airport to Laax before you travel.

Laax by train

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Laax ski questions

What is the nearest airport to Laax?

Zurich (ZRH) is 91 km from Laax in a straight line, and 51 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly there. Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 98 km away.

How long does it take to get from Zurich airport to Laax?

By car it is 159 km, about 2h 15m without traffic or snow (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap). The fastest train in our sample (15 December 2026, from 09:00) takes 2h 15m to Laax GR, Bergbahnen with 2 changes (SBB timetable).

When is there most snow around Laax?

In NASA's 2001–2020 averages for the area around Laax, snow on the ground peaks in February (41.24 cm). This is a regional average over roughly 50 km, not a resort snow report.

How many ski runs and lifts does Laax have?

OpenStreetMap lists 209 named downhill runs and 67 named lifts within 14 km of Laax (read 17 Sept 2026).

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Where these numbers come from

Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. 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
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