Journey information
Overview: Zurich to London flight
Flights from Zurich to London depart on average 106 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
There are 19 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 482 miles (777 km) distance in 1h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 482 miles (777 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Flights per day 106 |
Direct flights 19 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to London
Cheapest price
$206
Average price
$793
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Flights per day
105
Distance
777 km
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 $793 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $206.
Of the 105 flights that leave Zurich for London onWed, Jan 14, 23 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 14 the direct flights cover the 777 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jan 14 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
EW9763 · EW9468
VY6249 · VY7822
VY6249 · VY6650
EW9761 · EW9466
BA8766
BA8766
BA8764
BA8768
LX464
LX432Travel 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 bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 bus costs an average of €75, and a train costs an average of €162.
Distance: 482 miles (777 km)
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€174 Average price | €265 Average price | €147 Average price Cheapest |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 47m Average total duration 21h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.3 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Zurich to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to London flights for today, Tuesday, January 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX326 | 4:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1h50 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX432 | 4:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1h45 | 5:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1924+ KL979 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 15h40 | 8:10 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL981 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 16h20 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL977 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 14h45 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924 · KL1017 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1924+ KL983 | 4:30 PM Zurich Airport | 17h00 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL977 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h20 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL979 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h15 | 8:10 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL981 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 15h55 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1948 · KL983 | 4:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 16h35 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5685+ LH920 | 5:05 PM Zurich Airport | 3h45 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX338 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1h50 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1926+ KL977 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 13h05 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA721 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1h45 | 7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1926+ KL981 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 14h40 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926+ KL979 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 14h00 | 8:10 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1926+ KL983 | 6:10 PM Zurich Airport | 15h20 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8768 | 6:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1h40 | 7:55 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX340 | 7:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1h45 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA723 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1h45 | 9:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6249 · VY7822 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 11h15 | 7:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6249 · VY6650 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 12h35 | 9:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6249 · VY7830 | 8:35 PM Zurich Airport | 12h35 | 9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, January 14 | |||||
KL1942 · KL981 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 3h45 | 8:50 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942+ KL989 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 11h30 | 4:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL995 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 14h30 | 7:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL983 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 4h25 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1942 · KL991 | 5:05 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 12h15 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP935 · TP1352 | 5:10 AM Zurich Airport | 7h30 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA765 | 5:20 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h50 | 7:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1415 · AF1580 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 5h00 | 10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1415 · AF1780 | 5:30 AM Zurich Airport | 8h15 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA725 | 5:45 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 7:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1916 · KL1005 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 4h55 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916+ KL1009 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 8h00 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1916+ KL983 | 5:50 AM Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 9:30 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX316 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5737+ LH904 | 6:05 AM Zurich Airport | 4h40 | 10:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5749+ LH2472 | 6:15 AM Zurich Airport | 4h10 | 10:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634+ IB3646 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 7h50 | 2:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634+ IB3912 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 15h40 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634 · IB723 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 11h45 | 6:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634 · IB725 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 12h20 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634+ IB3644 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 7h00 | 1:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634 · IB1863 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 12h30 | 7:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634 · IB721 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h45 | 5:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634+ IB3650 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 12h55 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634 · IB717 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 8h25 | 2:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2738 · SN2093 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 3h35 | 10:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB634 · IB719 | 6:30 AM Zurich Airport | 10h05 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX460 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 1h50 | 8:45 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW9761 · EW9466 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 7h20 | 3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR103 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 22h10 | 5:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR5 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 14h10 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR11 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 22h40 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94+ QR5943 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 22h30 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR329 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 22h10 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR94 · QR111 | 7:45 AM Zurich Airport | 14h55 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918 · KL1009 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 5h50 | 1:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1918 · KL1011 | 8:00 AM Zurich Airport | 8h05 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP8204 · TP1356 | 8:20 AM Zurich Airport | 9h10 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP8204 · TP1336 | 8:20 AM Zurich Airport | 7h25 | 3:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5693+ LH4194 | 8:25 AM Zurich Airport | 4h35 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8764 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1h40 | 10:50 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA709 | 9:10 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 11:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX318 | 9:15 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 11:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1115 · AF1780 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 4h00 | 1:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ571 · AZ214 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 4:10 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1115 · AF1280 | 9:45 AM Zurich Airport | 6h50 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA755 | 10:10 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1h50 | 12:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1944 · KL991 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 7h05 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944+ KL989 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 6h20 | 4:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL995 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 9h20 | 7:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1944 · KL977 | 10:15 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 21h00 | 7:15 AM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1187+ LH908 | 10:25 AM Zurich Airport | 4h20 | 2:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628+ IB3912 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 11h15 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL989 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 5h40 | 4:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628+ IB3650 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 8h30 | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL1015 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 8h20 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628 · IB723 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 7h20 | 6:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL1011 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 5h10 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL991 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h25 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628 · IB725 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 7h55 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628 · IB1863 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 8h05 | 7:00 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB628 · IB721 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h20 | 5:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1920+ KL1013 | 10:55 AM Zurich Airport | 6h05 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX456 | 11:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1h45 | 12:55 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX332 | 11:10 AM Zurich Airport | 1h50 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA713 | 11:35 AM Zurich Airport | 2h00 | 1:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5739+ LH910 | 11:35 AM Zurich Airport | 4h15 | 3:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP6762 · TP1358 | 11:35 AM Zurich Airport | 10h00 | 9:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP6762 · TP1366 | 11:35 AM Zurich Airport | 11h05 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP931 · TP1366 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 10h10 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
TP931 · TP1358 | 12:30 PM Zurich Airport | 9h05 | 9:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL1015 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 6h00 | 7:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922 · KL1017 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 7h35 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL995 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 6h20 | 7:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL1013 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 3h45 | 5:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1922+ KL991 | 1:15 PM Zurich Airport | 4h05 | 5:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683 · LH5658 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 5:35 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5683+ LH916 | 1:45 PM Zurich Airport | 4h00 | 5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8766 | 1:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1h40 | 3:30 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX324 | 2:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1h50 | 4:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
QR96+ QR5943 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 15h35 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR96 · QR329 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 15h15 | 5:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR96+ QR9709 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 21h30 | 12:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR96 · QR11 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 15h45 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR96 · QR103 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 15h15 | 5:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR96 · QR3 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 21h35 | 12:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR96 · QR105 | 2:40 PM Zurich Airport | 16h40 | 7:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9763 · EW9468 | 2:50 PM Zurich Airport | 3h55 | 6:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX464 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1h40 | 5:05 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA717 | 3:30 PM Zurich Airport | 1h55 | 5:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.

Flights from Zurich to London generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in London Gatwick Airport.
Zurich Airport is 12.8 km away from Zurich city centre and London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km from London city centre.
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- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
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.
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Popular airports from Zurich to London
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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