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Kunsthaus Zürich
Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European collections from medieval works to modern and contemporary art.
Flights from Barcelona to Zurich depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 1h 45m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 519 miles (836 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$495
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Flights per day
84
Distance
836 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Zurich will cost around $495 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $106.
Of the 84 flights that leave Barcelona for Zurich onSat, Jun 20, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 836 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 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.
U21030
U27101
VY6248
VY6260
U27103
LX1951
LX1955
LX1957
LX1953
VY6260Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $254.
Distance: 519 miles (836 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$191 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration 11h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration 14h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Zurich:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Zurich costing on average $191 (€156).
A bus is $166 (€136) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barcelona to Zurich costing on average $264 (€216).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 11m.
Train takes on average 14h 11m.
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Zurich flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KL1510+ KL1947 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h35 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL1923 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h25 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510+ KL1921 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h20 | 1:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL1925 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h20 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510+ KL1945 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1510 · KL1919 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1510+ KL1949 | 6:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h30 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LH1139 · LH1188 | 6:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h40 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5530 | 6:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY6246 | 6:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 2h00 | 8:45 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA487 · BA764 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h10 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA487 · BA762 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
U27101 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 9:35 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA487+ BA8767 | 7:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h00 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1819+ LH5764 | 7:55 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 12:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6260 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH1137 · LH1188 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 12:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4326 · DE4319 | 8:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h40 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB404 · IB629 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h45 | 2:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR138 · QR95 | 9:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 29h05 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL1923 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h25 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL1949 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h30 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL1947 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h35 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
EW7521 · EW7762 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 3:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1498+ KL1927 | 9:20 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9441 · EW9762 | 9:25 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 2:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1953 | 9:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h50 | 11:30 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
EW521 · EW764 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 3:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW521 · EW766 | 9:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h10 | 6:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS402 · OS139 | 10:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473 · BA762 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h15 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA473 · BA764 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h35 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA473 · BA740 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h25 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA473+ BA8767 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
DE4322 · DE4319 | 10:15 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 3:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512 · KL1925 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h30 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512+ KL1949 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h40 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1512 · KL1923 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512+ KL1927 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 11h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1512+ KL1947 | 11:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h45 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AZ77+ AZ7188 | 11:40 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h05 | 4:45 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
U27103 | 11:45 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 1:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7706 · UX1675 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 22h15 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7706 · UX1671 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h20 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5766+ LH4161 | 11:50 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h20 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA475 · BA740 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h40 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA475 · BA762 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 6h30 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA475 · BA764 | 12:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h50 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1414+ AF1349 | 12:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 10h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1127 · LH1196 | 12:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h35 | 5:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA740+ BA8760 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h30 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8767 · BA8760 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA764+ BA8760 | 1:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h40 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA477 · BA762 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 6:30 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA477 · BA740 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h25 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA477 · BA764 | 1:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h35 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1514+ KL1947 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 5:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1514+ KL1949 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 8h25 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1514 · KL1925 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h15 | 6:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1514+ KL1927 | 1:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 9h00 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY6248 | 1:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB5532 | 1:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 3:25 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IB412 · IB631 | 1:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1129 · LH1198 | 1:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h35 | 7:15 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9443 · EW9764 | 1:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h10 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1955 | 2:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h45 | 4:40 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SN3704 · SN2731 | 3:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h05 | 7:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1815+ LH5768 | 3:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h25 | 8:05 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1131+ LH5740 | 4:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h30 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR146 · QR95 | 4:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 21h45 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1049 · AF1414 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1049+ AF1192 | 4:40 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 17h15 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AZ79+ AZ7190 | 4:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h00 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA479 · BA740 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h45 | 10:40 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA479 · BA764 | 4:55 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h55 | 10:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
LH1133+ LH5740 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 9:50 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1518+ KL1949 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h30 | 9:50 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1518+ KL1927 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h05 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1518+ KL1943 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h25 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1518 · KL1917 | 5:20 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h15 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1549 · AF1414 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 4h15 | 10:25 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1549 · AF1114 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h50 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1549+ AF1192 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h45 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1549+ AF1392 | 6:10 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 19h35 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
U27123 | 6:25 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 8:20 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
LX1959 | 6:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h50 | 8:20 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL1520+ KL1943 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h00 | 9:45 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1520+ KL1945 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 18h10 | 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
KL1520 · KL1917 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h50 | 8:35 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1520 · KL1919 | 7:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h20 | 11:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1957 | 8:00 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h45 | 9:45 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX7708 · UX1675 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h35 | 10:05 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX7708 · UX1671 | 8:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 20h40 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA483 · BA760 | 8:35 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 14h25 | 11:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
U21030 | 8:45 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h55 | 10:40 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1249 · AF1114 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h45 | 10:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1249+ AF1192 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 12h40 | 9:55 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
AF1249+ AF1392 | 9:15 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 16h30 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
BA485 · BA760 | 9:30 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 13h30 | 11:00 AM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
QR142 · QR93 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 32h25 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR142 · QR95 | 10:50 PM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 15h30 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
SN3708+ SN5103 | 5:35 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 5h25 | 11:00 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1951 | 6:00 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 1h40 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1449 · AF1614 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h45 | 1:55 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1449+ AF1392 | 6:10 AM Barcelona El Prat Airport | 7h35 | 1:45 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 transfer | |
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Zurich’s leading art museum, known for major Swiss and European collections from medieval works to modern and contemporary art.
The country’s main cultural history museum, presenting Swiss history, design, and craftsmanship in a landmark neo-Gothic building.
A respected museum for non-European art, with strong collections from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania in a villa park setting.
Zurich’s famous central shopping boulevard, stretching from the main station toward the lake and ideal for a first city walk.
The old town’s maze of lanes, small squares, riverside walks, and historic houses forms the city’s essential walking area.
One of the city’s most scenic walking areas, combining elegant quays, water views, and easy access to boats and swimming spots.
Zurich’s signature dish of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti.
A classic Swiss potato dish, pan-fried until crisp and golden. In Zurich it often accompanies meat dishes or is served on its own.
Melted Swiss cheese served communally with bread for dipping. It is a beloved cold-weather specialty across Switzerland, including Zurich.
Legendary Zurich institution combining refined Swiss cuisine, classic service, and an elegant dining room with notable art.
Historic vegetarian restaurant in central Zurich, famous for its extensive buffet and long-standing culinary heritage.
Well-known traditional Swiss restaurant in a historic former armory, popular for sausages, schnitzel, and hearty local dishes.
Zurich is among Europe’s most expensive cities. Hotels, dining, and transport cost well above average.
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or adding 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Zurich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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