- Must visit
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
Victorian mansion housing Luton's main museum and gallery, covering local history, hat making, and decorative arts in a landscaped park setting.
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Overview: Zurich to Luton flight
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Flights from Zurich to Luton depart on average 138 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $95 (€78) if you book in advance.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 507 miles (817 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 507 miles (817 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€78) |
Flights per day 138 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 1:35 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Compare train, flight, and bus for Zurich to Luton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $95, and a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 507 miles (817 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$138 Average price Cheapest | $543 Average price | $186 Average price | $303 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 24m Average total duration 31h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Luton is a flight with an average price of $138 (€113).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Luton:
A flight is $48 (€39) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Zurich to Luton costing on average $186 (€152).
A flight is $405 (€332) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Luton costing on average $543 (€445).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Luton is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
Bus takes on average 31h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Luton including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Luton among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Zurich to Luton flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as British Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways and more offer flights services from Zurich to Luton.
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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 British Airways, Air Baltic or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Luton.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, Air Baltic or Helvetic Airways to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Luton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Luton.
Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways from Zurich to LutonFind the best flights between Zurich to Luton with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways from $95 (€78). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
British Airways frequency
11 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 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
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
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
$114 (€94)
easyJet frequency
5 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
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
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Museum and gardens with local history displays, carriages, and the period Mossman Collection. A strong family-friendly introduction to Luton's heritage.
- Recommended
The Higgins Bedford
Major nearby art gallery and museum often visited from Luton for its fine art, local history, and rotating exhibitions. Worth considering for a wider cultural day trip.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Luton's best-known park, combining lakeside walks, open lawns, and the museum house. A top everyday local favorite and easy first stop.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Large park with open green space, gardens, golf facilities, and access to the discovery centre. Popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
- Recommended
High Town
Creative neighborhood known for independent spirit, murals, studios, and a more local side of Luton that has gained popularity in recent years.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A traditional Bedfordshire pastry with a savory filling at one end and a sweet filling at the other, created as a hearty farmworker meal from the area around Luton.
Lardy Cake
A rich local baked treat made with bread dough, dried fruit, sugar, and lard, long associated with Bedfordshire and nearby counties.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Bedfordshire Plum Cheese
A regional fruit preserve made from plums rather than dairy, traditionally served with cold meats, bread, or cheese boards in Bedfordshire.
Wigmore Fish Restaurant
A long-established local favorite known for classic fish and chips, generous portions, and a relaxed casual atmosphere.
The Brache Beefeater
A reliable casual dining venue serving grilled meats, burgers, and British pub staples in a family-friendly setting.
Off The Wall
A well-known central Luton pub and restaurant with classic British dishes, drinks, and a lively social atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than central London, but airport-area hotels and some transport can raise costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafes, or takeaway.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.30
To the city center
London Luton Airport, Luton -> Luton Station, Luton
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap in with contactless card or device on local buses for adult fares; cash acceptance can be limited, so card payment is the safest option.
- If arriving by air, the fastest link to central Luton is the Luton DART to Luton Airport Parkway, then continue by rail or bus if needed.
FAQs: Zurich to Luton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Luton can start from as little as $95 (€78) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Luton is $138 (€113) ; 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 Luton is 1h 35m to travel the 507 miles (817 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Luton leaves at 1:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Luton leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 27 direct flights a day from Zurich to Luton with easyJet, British Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Luton, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Luton 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 Luton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Luton is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Luton including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Luton 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 Luton all year round.
The best events to attend in Luton include:
- Luton International Carnival, a colorful celebration of cultural diversity featuring a parade and performances
- Luton Food Festival, a showcase of local and international cuisine with food stalls and cooking demonstrations
- Luton Festival of Transport, an annual event displaying vintage vehicles and transport-related activities
- Luton Beer & Cider Festival, a gathering for craft beer and cider enthusiasts with tastings and live music.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Luton are:
- Stockwood Discovery Centre, a museum featuring local history exhibits, gardens, and a collection of horse-drawn carriages
- Wardown House Museum and Gallery, a Victorian mansion offering art exhibitions and insights into Luton's history
- Luton Hoo Estate, a historic country house with expansive gardens and a golf course
- Whipsnade Zoo, a large zoo home to a variety of animals and conservation programs
- The Hat Factory Arts Centre, a cultural venue hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Luton include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures ideal for outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for enjoying parks and local attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and a cozy atmosphere throughout the city.
The best things to do in Luton include:
- The Mall Luton, a large shopping center with a variety of retail stores and dining options
- Woodside Animal Farm, a family-friendly attraction featuring a range of animals, play areas, and seasonal events
- Luton Indoor Market, a bustling market offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to unique crafts
- Stockwood Park, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports
- The Galaxy, an entertainment complex featuring a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants.
The best season to visit Luton is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Luton is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Luton among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
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 Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Luton
Zurich
Luton
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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