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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s leading art museum with major Swiss and international collections, from Old Masters to modern and contemporary works.
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zurich depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 16:55. The fastest flight covers the 472 miles (760 km) distance in 1h 35m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 472 miles (760 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 4:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
760 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Zurich will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 5 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Zurich onWed, May 27, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct flights cover the 760 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 27 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $176.
Distance: 472 miles (760 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $500 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Zurich:
A flight is $387 (€312) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Zurich costing on average $500 (€403).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h50 | 8:10 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h45 | 9:40 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 10:00 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 4:00 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 6:35 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect |
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