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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich Airport to London? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $129. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to London

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to London flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Zurich to London

Zurich to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$66
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 49 mins
Most popular airlineSWISS
Average flights per week1,314

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to London is $116. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to London.
SWISS, British Airways and Helvetic Airways fly direct from Zurich to London.
As of May 2026, there are 438 flights per week flying from Zurich to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to London is usually October.
If you're flying from Zurich Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Luton – which is 44.6 km away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from $116.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to London on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 45 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Zurich Airport to London.

  • Zurich Airport is located in Zurich. Based in the UTC+0 timezone, London is one hour behind Zurich.

  • With 83 flights a week between the two airports, Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the most popular route. British Airways operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest departure from ZRH to LHR is with British Airways at 21:45.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ZRH to London flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Book a direct Zurich Airport to London ticket and get to your destination without any layovers. You can touch down at these London airports from ZRH:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

    • London Stansted Airport (STN)

    • London Luton Airport (LTN)

    • London City Airport (LCY)

  • You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Zurich Airport to London. Book your seat with one of these:

  • Located around 10 kilometres from the centre of Zurich, ZRH can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 10 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel close to ZRH? If you're catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to London, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • Of all flights departing from Zurich Airport, 76% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to London flight is $66. The cheapest price for a return flight is $116. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book six months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ZRH to London.

  • November is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Zurich Airport to London tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from ZRH to London by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Save money on your flight from Zurich Airport to London with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Zurich Airport to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:

  • Reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your flight from ZRH to London can help you secure the lowest rate.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • After your flight from Zurich Airport to London has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.

  • Following your ZRH to London flight, unwind at a hotel close to LGW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

  • London Stansted Airport (STN) is about 56 kilometres from central London. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or taxi once you've hopped off your flight from Zurich Airport to London.

  • If you use public transport, the journey will take you around 45 minutes.

  • Stay at a hotel near STN and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you have a late ZRH to London flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:

  • About four weeks ahead of your flight from Zurich Airport to London is a good time to book your vehicle from STN. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.

Best time to go to London

  • It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to London. July is the most popular month for a trip to London. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in January.

  • Book a Zurich Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ZRH to London around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about London

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've seen London. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 161 kilometres northwest of London. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are key reasons to visit.

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