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Overview: Luton to Zurich flight
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Flights from Luton to Zurich depart on average 115 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 22 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 507 miles (817 km) distance in 1h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 507 miles (817 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Flights per day 115 |
Direct flights 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
817 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Zurich will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Luton for Zurich onSat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct flights cover the 817 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
6:10 AM1h40Luton7:50 AMZurich$361One-way0 transfers- 2:25 PM1h35Luton4:00 PMZurich$1311One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM1h35Luton4:00 PMZurich$1311One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM1h40Luton7:50 AMZurich$361One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $409.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$124 Average price Cheapest | $560 Average price | $203 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 32m Average total duration 8h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 34m Average total duration 28h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Zurich is a flight with an average price of $124 (€102).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Zurich:
A flight is $79 (€65) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Luton to Zurich costing on average $203 (€167).
A flight is $436 (€358) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Zurich costing on average $560 (€460).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 2m.
Bus takes on average 28h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Luton to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Zurich flights for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:30 PM Luton | 1h45 | 6:15 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Luton | 1h40 | 7:50 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:25 PM Luton | 1h35 | 4:00 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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easyJet as well as Swiss or BA Cityflyer offer flights services from Luton to Zurich.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Zurich.
Airlines: easyJet, Swiss, BA Cityflyer from Luton to ZurichFind the best flights between Luton to Zurich with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Swiss, BA Cityflyer from $36 (€30). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€126)
Swiss frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Zurich
Things to do in Zurich
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
- Must visit
Swiss National Museum
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
- Must visit
Lake Zurich Promenade
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Restaurant Kronenhalle
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Zeughauskeller
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Zunfthaus zur Waag
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
ZVV
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zürich Airport -> Zürich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not generally onboard trams or buses. Buy and validate your ticket before boarding where required.
- A Zone 110 ticket covers central Zürich, including trams, buses, trains, and local boats. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Luton to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Zurich can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Zurich is $124 (€102) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Luton to Zurich is 1h 30m to travel the 507 miles (817 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Luton to Zurich leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Zurich leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct flights a day from Luton to Zurich with Swiss, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Zurich, you can count on easyJet, Swiss, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Zurich generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Luton city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Zurich is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Zurich including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Zurich is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Luton and Zurich all year round.
The best events to attend in Zurich include:
- Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
- Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
- Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Zurich are:
- Lake Zurich, a picturesque lake offering scenic views and recreational activities such as boating and swimming
- Old Town (Altstadt), a historic district with narrow streets, medieval buildings, and vibrant cultural landmarks
- Kunsthaus Zurich, an art museum housing an impressive collection of modern and classical artworks
- Swiss National Museum, a museum showcasing Swiss cultural history with extensive exhibits on art, crafts, and everyday life
- Lindenhof, a peaceful park offering a beautiful view over the city and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman history.
The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
- Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Zurich include:
- Uetliberg Mountain, hike or take a train to the summit for panoramic views of the city and surrounding Alps
- Bahnhofstrasse, indulge in shopping along one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets
- Zurich Zoo, explore the diverse habitats and wildlife at this well-regarded zoo
- Opera House, enjoy a performance at one of the leading opera houses in Europe
- Botanical Garden, wander through the serene gardens and discover a wide variety of plant species.
The best season to visit Zurich is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Zurich among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zurich, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxis can also occur. It is advisable to use official transportation services and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Luton to Zurich
Most Luton to Zurich flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Luton
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Zurich airport do flights from Luton arrive at?
Flights from Luton to Zurich most often arrive at Zurich Airport. Some flights land at EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zurich arrival airport.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · $5 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · $5 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · $6 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · $7
Tram10 · 28m · $4 · every ~14 min
Zurich Airport airport facilities and services
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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