Zurich Airport ZRH to London LON flight with KLM

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Overview: Zurich Airport to London flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Zurich Airport to London depart on average 103 times per day, taking around 4h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.

There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 19:50. The fastest flight covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 1h 35m. September 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
479 miles (772 km)
Average flight duration
4h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Flights per day
103
Direct flights
21
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 Zurich Airport to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 16

Cheapest price on Sep 16

$321

Average ticket price on Sep 16

$446

Fastest journey on Sep 16

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 16

1 h 39 m

Flights on Sep 16

20

Distance

772 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Zurich Airport to London will cost around $446 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.

Fast flights

On Wed, Sep 16, we found 20 flights from Zurich Airport to London, including 13 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 16 the direct flights cover the 772 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Wed, Sep 16 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.

  • SwissLX318
    10:30 AM1h50
    Zurich Airport
    11:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $3211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX326
    5:00 PM1h50
    Zurich Airport
    5:50 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $3211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX430
    7:40 AM1h45
    Zurich Airport
    8:25 AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $3211One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air BalticLX340
    8:55 PM1h50
    Zurich Airport
    9:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $3211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX324
    3:35 PM1h50
    Zurich Airport
    4:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $3211One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich Airport to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $146 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $146, while a flight costs an average of $526.

Distance: 479 miles (772 km)

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Driving

$526

Average price

$146

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Cheapest

$295

Average price

$320

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 4m

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4h 4m

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21h 3m

Average total duration

20h 33m

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30m

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7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

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10h 58m

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(door-to-door)

KLM

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SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich Airport to London is a bus with an average price of $146 (€119).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich Airport to London:

A bus is $149 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich Airport to London costing on average $295 (€240).

A bus is $379 (€309) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich Airport to London costing on average $526 (€428).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich Airport to London is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 4m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 48m.

Bus takes on average 20h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich Airport and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to London among Omio's users.

Live departures

Zurich Airport to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich Airport to London flights for today, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Vueling7:40 PM Zurich Airport
10h20
6:00 AM London0 transfersDirect
easyJet7:45 PM Zurich Airport
1h50
9:35 PM London0 transfersDirect
Vueling8:35 PM Zurich Airport
11h15
7:50 AM London0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 16
SwissLH5737+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42266:55 AM Zurich Airport
4h45
10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
SwissLX3167:05 AM Zurich Airport
1h50
7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
SwissSN5104+Brussels AirlinesSN20937:25 AM Zurich Airport
3h50
10:15 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
SwissLX4307:40 AM Zurich Airport
1h45
8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
Helvetic AirwaysLX4608:00 AM Zurich Airport
1h40
8:40 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
Air DolomitiLH1185+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42289:25 AM Zurich Airport
4h15
12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
SwissLH5763+LufthansaLH24749:30 AM Zurich Airport
4h20
12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
SwissLX31810:30 AM Zurich Airport
1h50
11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1187 · LH90811:20 AM Zurich Airport
4h20
2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
Helvetic AirwaysLX45611:55 AM Zurich Airport
1h40
12:35 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
Air BalticLX33212:05 PM Zurich Airport
1h55
1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
LufthansaLH1189 · LH9141:30 PM Zurich Airport
4h10
4:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1191+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH42302:35 PM Zurich Airport
4h05
5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
SwissLX3243:35 PM Zurich Airport
1h50
4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Helvetic AirwaysLX4644:50 PM Zurich Airport
1h35
5:25 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
SwissLX3265:00 PM Zurich Airport
1h50
5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Helvetic AirwaysLX4325:10 PM Zurich Airport
1h40
5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
Helvetic AirwaysLX4666:00 PM Zurich Airport
1h40
6:40 PM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
SwissLX3386:30 PM Zurich Airport
1h50
7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: KLM, Qatar Airways, Vueling, Swiss, British Airways, Iberia, TAP Portugal, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines from Zurich Airport to LondonFind the best flights between Zurich Airport to London with Omio's travel partners KLM, Qatar Airways, Vueling, Swiss, British Airways, Iberia, TAP Portugal, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lot Polish Airlines from $71 (€58). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1382 (€1124)
Qatar Airways frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$102 (€83)
Swiss frequency
7 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

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 British Airways Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$120 (€98)
British Airways frequency
7 a day
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

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Air France Price
$162 (€132)
Air France frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 KLM Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest KLM Price
$152 (€123)
KLM frequency
20 a day
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

Vueling

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$137 (€111)
Vueling frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Iberia Price
$300 (€244)
Iberia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$354 (€288)
TAP Portugal frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board

Lot Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$350 (€285)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
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 KLM Cityhopper Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
$152 (€123)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 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

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FAQs: Zurich Airport to London Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich Airport to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich Airport to London can start from as little as $71 (€58) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich Airport to London is $526 (€428) ; 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 Zurich Airport to London is 1h 35m to travel the 479 miles (772 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 Zurich Airport to London leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich Airport to London leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there are 21 direct flights a day from Zurich Airport to London with easyJet, British Airways, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich Airport to London, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, Swiss, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Vueling for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich Airport and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to London is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich Airport and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Zurich Airport and London all year round.
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  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best events to attend in London include:
  • Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
  • London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
  • The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
  • New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
  • August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to London among Omio's users.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 Zurich Airport to London

Most Zurich Airport to London flights use the Zurich Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Zurich Airport and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in London
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, SwitzerlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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