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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice for visitors interested in fine art.
Flights from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:00, the last at 19:30. The fastest flight covers the 526 miles (848 km) distance in 1h 40m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 526 miles (848 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 4:00 AM |
Last flight 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$683
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Flights per day
85
Distance
848 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich will cost around $683 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 85 flights that leave Barcelona El Prat Airport for Zurich onTue, May 19, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 19 the direct flights cover the 848 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, May 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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LX1959Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $269.
Distance: 526 miles (848 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price Cheapest | $276 Average price | $136 Average price | $389 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich:
A flight is $16 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich costing on average $136 (€109).
A flight is $157 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich costing on average $276 (€223).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 18h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona El Prat Airport to Zurich flights for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX1955 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h45 | 4:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA477 · BA740 | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA477 · BA738 | 3:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h40 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1815+ LH5768 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1649 · AF1414 | 3:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EC1030 | 4:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 6:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1414+ AF1049 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR142 · QR93 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h15 | 9:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ79+ AZ7190 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h00 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1518+ KL1927 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1518 · KL1917 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h15 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1549 · AF1414 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1549 · AF1114 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h50 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5532 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6248 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1959 | 6:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h50 | 8:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA481 · BA730 | 7:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h10 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1520 · KL1919 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1520 · KL1917 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h50 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1957 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h45 | 9:45 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7708 · UX1675 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h35 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7708 · UX1671 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h40 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA483 · BA730 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h55 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1249 · AF1114 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h45 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA485 · BA730 | 9:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h10 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1951 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h40 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1449 · AF1614 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1449 · AF1814 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h25 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL1919 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510+ KL1921 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL1925 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h20 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL1923 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h25 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1139 · LH1188 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h40 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6246 | 6:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5530 | 6:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8094+ BA736 | 7:30 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h05 | 3:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA487 · BA736 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h55 | 3:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1819+ LH5764 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1137 · LH1188 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4326 · DE4319 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h40 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4326 · DE4311 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h45 | 8:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4326 · DE4313 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 24h50 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW521+ EW764 | 9:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW7521 · EW7762 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL1923 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h25 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL1925 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h20 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9441 · EW9762 | 9:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1953 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h50 | 11:30 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
OS402 · OS139 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1149 · AF1414 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h20 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1149 · AF1814 | 10:05 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h30 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473 · BA736 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 3:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473+ BA8767 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4322 · DE4319 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4322 · DE4313 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h25 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4322 · DE4311 | 10:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h20 | 8:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512+ KL1927 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512 · KL1923 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512 · KL1925 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h30 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4161+ LH5766 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7706 · UX1675 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h15 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7706 · UX1671 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8767 · BA8760 | 12:05 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h35 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1349 · AF1414 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1349 · AF1814 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h15 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1514 · KL1925 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1514+ KL1927 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB412 · IB631 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art. A top choice for visitors interested in fine art.
The country’s main cultural history museum, covering Swiss history, design, crafts, and everyday life in a dramatic castle-like building next to the main station.
A respected museum for non-European art with collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania, set in a pleasant park near Lake Zurich.
Zurich’s most famous shopping boulevard, stretching from the main station toward the lake. It is a classic walk for visitors and one of the city’s best-known streets.
Zurich’s Old Town is the city’s essential walking area, filled with medieval lanes, churches, riverside views, and historic squares.
A peaceful hilltop square and viewpoint above the Old Town, loved for its river views, chess tables, and historic setting.
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, often served with rösti. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional specialties.
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it is often served as a side with meat dishes, but it also appears as a simple standalone plate.
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather dish across Switzerland and a staple in traditional Zurich restaurants.
Legendary Zurich institution and one of the world’s oldest vegetarian restaurants, offering a large buffet and Swiss-influenced vegetarian cuisine.
Iconic fine-dining Zurich restaurant celebrated for classic Swiss and French cuisine, elegant service, and a historic art-filled dining room.
Historic traditional restaurant in central Zurich, known for Swiss classics such as sausages, schnitzel, and rösti in a lively beer-hall setting.
Among Europe's priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly; public transport is efficient but not cheap.
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