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Overview: Newcastle to Zurich flight
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Flights from Newcastle to Zurich depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€110) but you can travel from only $94 (€77) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:15, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 684 miles (1101 km) distance in 3h 30m. February 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $94 (€77)
Distance 684 miles (1101 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€110) |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
First flight 5:15 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $94 (€77)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Newcastle to Zurich
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newcastle to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Zurich will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Newcastle for Zurich onFri, Jun 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct flights cover the 1101 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the longest flights will take 6 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.
5:35 PM3h30Newcastle9:05 PMZurich$1321One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM6h50Newcastle7:20 PMZurich$1931One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM3h30Newcastle9:05 PMZurich$1321One-way0 transfers
- 12:30 PM6h50Newcastle7:20 PMZurich$1931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Newcastle to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $94, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 684 miles (1101 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$204 Average price | $190 Average price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 32h 5m Average total duration 31h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Zurich is a bus with an average price of $190 (€157).
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Zurich:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Zurich costing on average $204 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Zurich including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newcastle to Zurich among Omio's users.
Live departures
Newcastle to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Zurich flights for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL952+ KL1949 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 15h05 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL952+KL1947 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 11h05 | 5:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL952+ KL2003+ KL2047 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 7h00 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL952+KL1927 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 15h40 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL952 · KL1919 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 4h20 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL952+KL1921 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 6h55 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL952+KL1945 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 7h10 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL952 · KL1923 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 10h00 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL952 · KL1925 | 5:45 AM Newcastle Airport | 11h55 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA1341 · BA740 | 6:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 15h40 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1341 · BA738 | 6:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 13h05 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1341+ BA8767 | 6:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 11h40 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1341+BA8765 | 6:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 7h20 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1341 · BA758 | 6:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 4h15 | 11:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
 NX426 · RLAI+KL1024+KL1917 | 6:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 25h35 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| BA1341 · BA732 | 6:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 5h15 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1341 · BA762 | 6:00 AM Newcastle Airport | 12h30 | 7:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · RLAI+KL1024+KL1919 | 6:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 28h05 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| NX426 · RLAI+KL1024 · KL1927 | 6:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 15h25 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| AF1740+AF3210+AF1559 | 6:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 10h15 | 5:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
| AF1414+AF1559 | 6:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 13h40 | 9:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1640+AF3210+AF1559 | 6:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 10h15 | 5:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
| AF1614+AF1559 | 6:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 6h20 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1814+AF1559 | 6:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 11h00 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1559 · AF1392 | 6:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 6h10 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · RLAI+KL1024+KL1917 | 7:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 23h45 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| NX426 · RLAI+KL1024 · KL1927 | 7:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 13h35 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| NX426 · RLAI+KL1024+KL1919 | 7:50 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 26h15 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| NX133 · RLAI+KL1024+KL1917 | 8:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 22h40 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| NX133 · RLAI+KL1024+KL1919 | 8:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 25h10 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| NX133 · RLAI+KL1024 · KL1927 | 8:55 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 12h30 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 3 transfers | |
| KL954 · KL1949 | 9:25 AM Newcastle Airport | 11h25 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL954+KL1923 | 9:25 AM Newcastle Airport | 6h20 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL954 · KL1927 | 9:25 AM Newcastle Airport | 12h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL954 · KL1947 | 9:25 AM Newcastle Airport | 7h25 | 5:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL1925+KL954 | 9:25 AM Newcastle Airport | 8h15 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1327+BA8767 | 9:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 8h05 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1327 · BA762 | 9:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 8h55 | 7:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA1327 · BA738 | 9:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 9h30 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1327 · BA730 | 9:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 22h25 | 9:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1327 · BA740 | 9:35 AM Newcastle Airport | 12h05 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1440+AF3211+AF1059 | 11:20 AM Newcastle Airport | 9h30 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
| AF1059 · AF1192 | 11:20 AM Newcastle Airport | 21h35 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| AF1414+AF1059 | 11:20 AM Newcastle Airport | 8h55 | 9:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1814+AF1059 | 11:20 AM Newcastle Airport | 6h15 | 6:35 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1140+AF3211+AF1059 | 11:20 AM Newcastle Airport | 9h30 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 2 transfers | |
| KL956 · KL1949 | 1:45 PM Newcastle Airport | 7h05 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL956 · KL1943 | 1:45 PM Newcastle Airport | 19h00 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL956+KL1925 | 1:45 PM Newcastle Airport | 3h55 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL956 · KL1927 | 1:45 PM Newcastle Airport | 7h40 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1331 · BA732 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 19h45 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1331 · BA730 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 16h35 | 9:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL958 · KL1945 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 21h30 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA1331+BA8765 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 21h05 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1331 · BA740 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 6h15 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL958 · KL1949 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 5h25 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL958+KL1917 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 16h10 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1331 · BA764 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 6h15 | 10:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL958 · KL1943 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 17h20 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL958 · KL1927 | 3:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 6h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1192 · AF1159 | 4:25 PM Newcastle Airport | 16h30 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL960 · KL1917 | 5:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 14h00 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL960+KL1945 | 5:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 19h20 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| KL960+KL1927 | 5:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 3h50 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL960 · KL1919 | 5:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 16h30 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL960+KL1943 | 5:35 PM Newcastle Airport | 15h10 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA1335 · BA732 | 5:40 PM Newcastle Airport | 17h30 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1335 · BA730 | 5:40 PM Newcastle Airport | 14h20 | 9:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1335 · BA764 | 5:40 PM Newcastle Airport | 4h00 | 10:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA1335+BA8765 | 5:40 PM Newcastle Airport | 18h50 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1335 · BA758 | 5:40 PM Newcastle Airport | 16h15 | 10:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
| BA1335 · BA740 | 5:40 PM Newcastle Airport | 4h00 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Newcastle to Zurich flights with Omio?
KLM as well as KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Cityjet and more offer flights services from Newcastle to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio vs KLM?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, British Airways or Cityjet to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Zurich.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Skyscanner or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM Cityhopper, British Airways or Cityjet to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Zurich.
Airlines: KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Cityjet from Newcastle to ZurichFind the best flights between Newcastle to Zurich with Omio's travel partners KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Cityjet from $94 (€77). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
$325 (€269)
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€110)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Cityjet
About
CityJet is an Irish regional airline headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1992, it began operations in 1994, initially flying between Dublin and London City Airport under a franchise agreement with Virgin Atlantic. CityJet transitioned its business model in 2018, ceasing its own-brand scheduled services to focus on wet leasing aircraft to other European airlines. This means CityJet provides aircraft and crew to operate flights on behalf of other carriers. As of 2023, CityJet operates a fleet of Bombardier CRJ900 and CRJ1000 aircraft, primarily for airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. In 2023, CityJet merged with Air Nostrum, forming the Strategic Alliance of Regional Airlines (SARA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$447 (€370)
Cityjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks with medical certificate after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin with advance notice and fee
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 45m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€107)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
The country’s leading museum of Swiss cultural history, housed in a landmark castle-like building beside the main station.
- Recommended
Museum Rietberg
Major museum for non-European art set in a villa and modern extension, known for Asian, African, American, and Oceanian collections.
- Must visit
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, ideal for a central stroll from the main station toward the lake.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The old town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with lanes, squares, historic houses, and river views.
- Must visit
Lindenhof
A peaceful hilltop square and viewpoint above the old town, popular for classic photos over the Limmat.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather staple across Switzerland and widely enjoyed in Zurich.
Kronenhalle
Iconic classic Zurich restaurant with an elegant atmosphere, noted for traditional cuisine, fine service, and a celebrated art-filled interior.
Restaurant Degenried
A long-standing Zurich restaurant in a leafy setting, serving Swiss seasonal dishes with a more upscale yet relaxed atmosphere.
Haus Hiltl
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for extensive buffet selections and refined meat-free Swiss and international dishes.
Swiss Franc
Among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport is efficient and good-value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
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.
ZVV FahrPlan
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 4.60
- Day pass
- CHF 9.20
To the city center
Zurich Airport -> Zurich HB
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-in is not used; buy a valid ZVV zone ticket before boarding and keep it for inspection.
- Card payment is accepted at ticket machines, and digital tickets can be bought in the ZVV or SBB app.
FAQs: Newcastle to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Zurich can start from as little as $132 (€110) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newcastle to Zurich is $204 (€169) ; 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 Newcastle to Zurich is 3h 30m to travel the 684 miles (1101 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 Newcastle to Zurich leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newcastle to Zurich leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 41 flights a day from Newcastle to Zurich which require at least one change with KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Cityjet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Newcastle to Zurich, you can count on KLM, KLM Cityhopper, British Airways, Cityjet for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Newcastle and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Newcastle to Zurich generally leave from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Newcastle city centre and Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Zurich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newcastle to Zurich is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Zurich including taking a 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Zurich among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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 Newcastle to Zurich
Most Newcastle to Zurich flights use the Newcastle Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Newcastle
Arrival airports in Zurich
Which Newcastle airport do flights to Zurich leave from?
Flights from Newcastle to Zurich depart from Newcastle Airport. The airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Newcastle city centre at Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, United Kingdom..
Newcastle Airport (NCL)Newcastle International Airport, Woolsington, Newcastle upon Tyne NE13 8BZ, United Kingdom.
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle Airport from Newcastle city centre
Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Newcastle city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX77, X78, X79
MetroGreen Line
Newcastle Airport airport facilities and services
Newcastle 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 throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, near check-in and departureas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle Airport: Assistance.
Which Zurich airport do flights from Newcastle arrive at?
Flights from Newcastle 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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