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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s flagship art museum with major Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works.
Flights from Bristol to Zurich depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $81 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 574 miles (924 km) distance in 1h 40m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 574 miles (924 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€67) |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 days |
Cheapest price
$195
Average price
$288
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 11 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
924 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bristol to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Zurich will cost around $288 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $195.
Of the 5 flights that leave Bristol for Zurich onSat, Jun 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct flights cover the 924 km distance in an average of 14 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the longest flights will take 1 d 1 h 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $81.
Distance: 574 miles (924 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$204 Average price | $155 Average price Cheapest | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 7m Average total duration 27h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Zurich:
A bus is $48 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Zurich costing on average $204 (€167).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 37m.
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 AM Bristol | 25h20 | 6:35 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:35 AM Bristol | 1h40 | 8:15 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:25 AM Bristol | 23h35 | 10:00 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:40 PM Bristol | 16h25 | 9:05 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:30 PM Bristol | 3h55 | 9:25 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect |
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Zurich’s flagship art museum with major Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works.
The country’s leading museum of Swiss cultural history, housed in a landmark castle-like building beside the main station.
Major museum for non-European art set in a villa and modern extension, known for Asian, African, American, and Oceanian collections.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, ideal for a central stroll from the main station toward the lake.
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with lanes, squares, historic houses, and river views.
A peaceful hilltop square and viewpoint above the old town, popular for classic photos over the Limmat.
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it often accompanies meat dishes or is topped with cheese or eggs.
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather staple across Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Zurich.
Iconic classic Zurich restaurant with an elegant atmosphere, noted for traditional cuisine, fine service, and a celebrated art-filled interior.
A long-standing Zurich restaurant in a leafy setting, serving Swiss seasonal dishes with a more upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for extensive buffet selections and refined meat-free Swiss and international dishes.
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient and good-value.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares slightly.
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Zurich Airport -> Zurich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Zurich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bristol to Zurich flights use the Bristol Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Bristol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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