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Kunsthaus Zürich
Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
Flights from Bordeaux to Zurich depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 757 km distance in 1h 30m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 757 km |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 0:20 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£82
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£312
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 1 m
Flights on 17 Sept
43
Distance
757 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bordeaux to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Zurich will cost around £312 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £82.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 43 flights from Bordeaux to Zurich, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 757 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 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.
U21072
VY2915 · VY6246
AF7439 · AF1192
AF7435 · AF1192
AF7437 · AF1192
U21072
LX553
AF7441 · AF1192
AF7431 · AF1614
AF7441 · AF1114Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £90 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £90, while a flight costs an average of £356.
Distance: 757 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£356 Average Price | £203 Average Price | £90 Average Price Cheapest | £255 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 32m Average total duration 18h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Zurich:
A coach is £26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Zurich costing on average £97.
A coach is £124 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Zurich costing on average £195.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 44m.
Coach takes on average 21h 43m.
The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5260+ LX639 | 5:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h24 | 16:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
5260+ AF1814 | 5:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 12h39 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
5260+ AF1414 | 5:56 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 15h19 | 21:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1392 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h45 | 13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1814 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 12h35 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1614 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h55 | 13:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1192 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 3h55 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7441 · AF1114 | 6:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF6131 · AF7363 · AF1614 | 6:45 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h10 | 13:55 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
8404 · 5482+ LX639 | 7:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 8h35 | 16:20 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
8404 · 5482+ AF1814 | 7:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 10h50 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
8404 · 5482+ AF1414 | 7:45 Bordeaux-Saint-Jean | 13h30 | 21:15 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
IB1200 · IB631 | 9:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h55 | 19:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB1200 · IB633 | 9:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h15 | 22:20 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
IB1200 · IB629 | 9:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h55 | 14:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7431 · AF1614 | 9:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h00 | 13:55 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7431 · AF1414 | 9:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 11h20 | 21:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7431 · AF1814 | 9:55 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h40 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF6133 · AF7367 · AF1814 | 10:35 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 8h00 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 2 changes | |
KL1442 · KL1923 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h55 | 16:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7433 · AF1192 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 22h05 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF8351 · AF3211 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h00 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7433 · AF1414 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 9h25 | 21:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
KL1442 · KL1927 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 10h35 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7433 · AF1814 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h45 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF8351 · AF3121 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 21h55 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1442 · KL1925 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h50 | 18:40 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF8351 · AF3210 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 6h00 | 17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF8351 · AF5194 | 11:50 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 26h05 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7435 · AF1192 | 14:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 19h50 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7435 · AF1814 | 14:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h30 | 18:35 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7435 · AF1414 | 14:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 7h10 | 21:15 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
LX553 | 15:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h40 | 16:40 Zurich Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF8286 · AF5194 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 20h45 | 13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF8286 · AF3210 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 24h45 | 17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
KL1446 · KL1927 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 5h15 | 22:25 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF8286 · AF3121 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 16h35 | 9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF8286 · AF3211 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 4h40 | 21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
U21072 | 17:10 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 1h30 | 18:40 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 0 changesdirect | |
AF7437 · AF1192 | 19:00 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 14h55 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
VY2915 · VY6246 | 19:05 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h40 | 8:45 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
AF7439 · AF1192 | 20:25 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h30 | 9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg | 1 change | |
AF7439 · AF1114 | 20:25 Bordeaux Mérignac Airport | 13h35 | 10:00 Zurich Airport | 1 change | |
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Major art museum with Swiss and European works from the Middle Ages to today, ideal for a broad overview of Zurich’s cultural life.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.
Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.
Zurich’s best-known shopping boulevard, lined with elegant buildings, trams, and easy walks between the station, lake, and old town.
Historic old-town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and river views, ideal for walking, sightseeing, and discovering Zurich’s medieval core.
Hilltop viewpoint and green area above the city, known for broad panoramas, woodland paths, and a quick escape from the urban centre.
Veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic of local taverns.
Pan-fried grated potato cake, crisp outside and soft inside. A Swiss staple closely linked with Zurich and often served with meat, eggs or cheese.
Melted cheese blended with white wine and kirsch, eaten by dipping bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish, especially in colder months.
Classic Zurich restaurant known for Zürcher Geschnetzeltes and other Swiss specialities in an elegant old-town atmosphere.
Traditional Swiss beer hall serving fondue, rösti and sausages in a lively, wood-panelled setting near the station.
Long-running vegetarian restaurant with a large buffet and Swiss-international dishes in a bright, central setting.
Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.
Official public transport app
Zürich Airport railway station -> Zürich HB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux 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.

Most Bordeaux to Zurich flights use the Bordeaux Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:
Bordeaux Mérignac Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals A and B.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux Mérignac Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zurich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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