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Overview: Zurich to London flight
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Flights from Zurich to London depart on average 119 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 22 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 1h 35m. July 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 482 miles (777 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Flights per day 119 |
Direct flights 22 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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 Zurich to London
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
€254
Average price
€634
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
777 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich 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 to London will cost around €634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €254.
Fast flights
Of the 56 flights that leave Zurich for London onSat, Aug 29, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 777 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 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.
BA7656:35 AM1h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport€2541One-way0 transfers
RK 41816:25 PM1h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport€3191One-way0 transfers
LH1187 · LH90811:20 AM4h20Zurich Airport2:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€3981One-way1 transfer
AF1615 · AF13802:50 PM7h35Zurich Airport9:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€4001One-way1 transfer
KL1920 · KL101311:50 AM7h00Zurich Airport5:50 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€4171One-way1 transfer
- RK 41816:25 PM1h35EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:00 PMLondon Stansted Airport€3191One-way0 transfers
LX4325:10 PM1h40Zurich Airport5:50 PMLondon Gatwick Airport€5291One-way0 transfers- BA7656:35 AM1h45EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg7:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport€2541One-way0 transfers
- BA76111:55 AM1h50EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg12:45 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€5971One-way0 transfers
LX3386:30 PM1h50Zurich Airport7:20 PMLondon Heathrow Airport€5291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €166.
Distance: 482 miles (777 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€124 Average price Cheapest | €289 Average price | €135 Average price | €282 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 10m Average total duration 21h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to London is a flight with an average price of €124.
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to London:
A flight is €11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to London costing on average €135.
A flight is €165 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to London costing on average €289.
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to London is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 51m.
Bus takes on average 21h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich 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 to London among Omio's users.
Live departures
Zurich to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to London flights for today, Friday, August 28. 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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| KL1944 · KL991 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 8h05 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1944 · KL993 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h15 | 6:30 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
 DE4318 · DE4123 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 22h40 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL1017 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 10h05 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL1015 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 8h35 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL991 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 6h30 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL1013 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 6h45 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL993 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 7h40 | 6:30 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1920 · KL1011 | 11:50 AM Zurich Airport | 5h25 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TP931 · TP1366 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 10h40 | 10:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP931 · TP1358 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 9h50 | 10:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1946 · KL993 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 5h10 | 6:30 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1946 · KL991 | 2:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h00 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
 EW9763 · EW9468 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 4h10 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4310 · DE4245 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 22h50 | 2:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| DE4310 · DE4123 | 4:50 PM Zurich Airport | 17h10 | 9:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1926 · KL977 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 12h50 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| KL1942 · KL983 | 6:30 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h00 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA765 | 6:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h45 | 7:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5737+ LH4226 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 10:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1916 · KL1005 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1916 · KL1009 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 7h50 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1916 · KL983 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 3h30 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1916 · KL1011 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 10h15 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA741 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 8:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 OS148 · OS333 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 4h55 | 11:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1415 · AF1280 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 9h55 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9761 · EW9464 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW9761 · EW9466 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 8h35 | 4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW763+ EW472 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 3h25 | 11:15 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP8204 · TP1336 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 7h20 | 3:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1918 · KL1013 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 9h30 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TP8204 · TP1350 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 9h25 | 5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1918 · KL1009 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 5h30 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1918 · KL1011 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 7h55 | 4:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LH1185+LH4228 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5763+LH2474 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 12:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Zurich to London?
The best time to book your flight from Zurich to London is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Zurich to London route.
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Why should you book Zurich to London flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as Swiss, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways and more offer flights services from Zurich to London.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, British Airways, BA Cityflyer or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to London.
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Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
€131
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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
€132
British Airways frequency
9 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
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
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
€112
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
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
€160
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, 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, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
€188
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
13h 15m
Cheapest Price
€311
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 Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
€100
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
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 15m
Cheapest Price
€248
KLM Cityhopper frequency
15 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
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 35m
Cheapest Price
€49
easyJet frequency
1 a day
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
Helvetic Airways
About
Helvetic Airways is a Swiss regional airline established in 2003, headquartered in Kloten with its fleet stationed at Zurich Airport. It operates short and medium-haul flights to European and North African destinations, focusing on leisure markets not served by other carriers. Helvetic Airways also conducts scheduled flights on behalf of Swiss International Air Lines and Lufthansa. The airline is known for its modern, environmentally friendly fleet, primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, and emphasizes Swiss quality, efficiency, punctuality, and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€72
Helvetic Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £16.30
To the city center
London Gatwick Airport -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile wallets work on Tube, buses, trams, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail in London.
- Buses and trams do not accept cash. Use contactless, Oyster, or a valid travel card to pay.
FAQs: Zurich to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to London can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to London is €124 ; 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 to London is 1h 35m to travel the 482 miles (777 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 to London leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to London leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct flights a day from Zurich to London with easyJet, Swiss, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Edelweiss Air, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to London, you can count on easyJet, Swiss, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Air Baltic, Eurowings, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Vueling, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Ryanair, Lufthansa City Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines, Smartwings, Iberia for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to London generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to London is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
London is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich 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 and London all year round.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- 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 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.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich 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 to London
Most Zurich 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 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
Which Zurich airport do flights to London leave from?
Flights from Zurich to London depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
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 · €4 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · €4 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · €5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · €6
Tram10 · 28m · €3 · 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.
Which London airport do flights from Zurich arrive at?
Flights from Zurich to London most often arrive at London Heathrow Airport. Some flights land at London City Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival airport.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · €35 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · €17 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · €2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · €3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · €2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · €21 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow 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 for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · €2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · €31 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · €25 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · €25 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · €20 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · €14 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · €14 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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