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Journey information

Overview: Bucharest to Zurich flight

Romania

Switzerland

Flights from Bucharest to Zurich depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:30, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1394 km distance in 2h 35m. December 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

1394 km

Average flight duration

3h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

2h 35m

First flight

4:30

Last flight

22:05

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Bucharest to Zurich

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£209

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£664

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

3 h 49 m

Flights on 05 Sept

Distance

1394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bucharest to Zurich will cost around £664 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £209.

Fast flights

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 92 flights from Bucharest to Zurich, including 2 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 1394 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 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.

LO642 · LO411
14:3520h05
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
9:40Zurich Airport
£2091One-way
1 change
LO642 · LO409
14:355h30
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
19:05Zurich Airport
£2091One-way
1 change
KL1374 · KL1917
14:0019h35
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
8:35Zurich Airport
£2221One-way
1 change
JU107 · JU334
4:3016h20
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
19:50Zurich Airport
£2511One-way
1 change
JU107 · JU332
4:3010h20
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport
13:50Zurich Airport
£2511One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.4 - 3.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £79, while a train costs an average of £305.

Distance: 1394 km

Compare flight with

Most popular Flight	Coach	Train	Driving
£79 Average Price Cheapest	£94 Average Price	£305 Average Price	£362 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	33h 11m Average total duration 32h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	36h 29m Average total duration 35h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	18h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door)
4.2 - 8.4kg CO2 emissions	1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Bucharest to Zurich is a flight with an average price of £79.

This is compared to other travel options from Bucharest to Zurich:

A flight is £14 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bucharest to Zurich costing on average £94.

A flight is £226 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bucharest to Zurich costing on average £305.

The fastest way to travel from Bucharest to Zurich is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.

Other travel options to Zurich take longer:

Coach takes on average 32h 41m.

Train takes on average 35h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.

Live departures

Bucharest to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
JU107 · JU334	4:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	16h20	19:50 Zurich Airport	1 change
JU107 · JU330	4:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h10	8:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
JU107 · JU332	4:30 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	10h20	13:50 Zurich Airport	1 change
LO644+LO5053	5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	12h15	16:50 Zurich Airport	1 change
LO644 · LO409	5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	14h30	19:05 Zurich Airport	1 change
LO644 · LO411	5:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h05	9:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1089 · AF1614	6:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h55	13:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1089 · AF1414	6:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	17h25	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1089 · AF1392	6:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h45	13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
LH1423 · LH1188	6:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h15	12:20 Zurich Airport	1 change
LH1423 · LH1186	6:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h35	10:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
LH4139+LH5748	6:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	4h45	10:00 Zurich Airport	1 change
LH4139+LH5764	6:15 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h00	12:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
LX1887	6:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	2h35	7:55 Zurich Airport	0 changesdirect
OS137+OS700	6:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h40	12:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
OS135+OS700	6:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h25	11:00 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1372 · KL1947	7:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	11h45	17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1372 · KL1923	7:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	10h40	16:45 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1372 · KL1945	7:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h50	13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1372 · KL1921	7:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h35	13:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1372 · KL1949	7:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	15h45	21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1372 · KL1927	7:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	16h20	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1913+TK8591	7:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h40	14:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1907+TK8591	7:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	26h55	9:30 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1911+TK8591	7:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	15h45	22:20 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1909+TK8591	7:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	11h20	17:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1947+KL2700	8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	10h15	17:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1921+KL2700	8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h05	13:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1943+KL2700	8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	26h10	9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1927+KL2700	8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	14h50	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1945+KL2700	8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h20	13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1949+KL2700	8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	14h15	21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1923+KL2700	8:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	9h10	16:45 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1614+AF6636	8:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h15	13:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1392+AF6636	8:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h05	13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
AF1414+AF6636	8:40 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	14h45	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1913	9:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h40	14:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1911	9:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	13h45	22:20 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1909	9:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	9h20	17:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1907	9:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	24h55	9:30 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1044 · TK1207	9:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	28h00	12:35 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1889 · AF1414	13:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	10h05	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1889 · AF1192	13:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	21h35	9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
AF1889 · AF1114	13:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	21h40	10:00 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1889 · AF1392	13:20 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	25h25	13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
TK1042 · TK1913	13:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	25h50	14:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1042 · TK1207	13:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	24h10	12:35 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1042 · TK1907	13:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	21h05	9:30 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1042 · TK1909	13:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h30	17:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1042 · TK1911	13:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	9h55	22:20 Zurich Airport	1 change
LH1419 · LH1196	13:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	4h30	17:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
LH1419+LH5752	13:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h05	20:00 Zurich Airport	1 change
LH1419 · LH1198	13:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h20	19:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1374 · KL1949	14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	8h50	21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1374 · KL1917	14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	19h35	8:35 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1374 · KL1927	14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	9h25	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1374 · KL1943	14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	20h45	9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1374 · KL1945	14:00 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	24h55	13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
LO642 · LO411	14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	20h05	9:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
LO642 · LO409	14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	5h30	19:05 Zurich Airport	1 change
LO642+LO5053	14:35 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	27h15	16:50 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1207	15:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	21h40	12:35 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1913	15:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	23h20	14:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1907	15:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	18h35	9:30 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1909	15:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	27h00	17:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1040 · TK1911	15:55 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h25	22:20 Zurich Airport	1 change
JU103 · JU334	16:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	4h45	19:50 Zurich Airport	1 change
JU103 · JU330	16:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	17h35	8:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
JU103 · JU332	16:05 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	22h45	13:50 Zurich Airport	1 change
LX1889	16:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	2h30	17:40 Zurich Airport	0 changesdirect
AF1114+AF6637	16:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	18h35	10:00 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1192+AF6637	16:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	18h30	9:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
AF1414+AF6637	16:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	7h00	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
AF1392+AF6637	16:25 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	22h20	13:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1927+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h35	22:25 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1947+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	26h05	17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1945+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	22h05	13:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1921+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	21h50	13:40 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1949+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	6h00	21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1917+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	16h45	8:35 Zurich Airport	1 change
KL1943+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	17h55	9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg	1 change
KL1919+KL2716	16:50 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	19h15	11:05 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1911+TK8597	21:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	26h10	22:20 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1913+TK8597	21:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	18h05	14:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1907+TK8597	21:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	13h20	9:30 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1909+TK8597	21:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	21h45	17:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1207+TK8597	21:10 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	16h25	12:35 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1913	21:45 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	17h30	14:15 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1207	21:45 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	15h50	12:35 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1909	21:45 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	21h10	17:55 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1911	21:45 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	25h35	22:20 Zurich Airport	1 change
TK1046 · TK1907	21:45 Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport	12h45	9:30 Zurich Airport	1 change
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Airlines: Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM from Bucharest to ZurichFind the best flights between Bucharest to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM from £15. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Swiss

About

Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Swiss Duration

2h 35m

Cheapest Swiss Price

£240

Swiss frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.

Additional luggage

Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.

Cancellation Policy

Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.

Pregnant on board

Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.

Pets

Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.

Entertaiment on board

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Air France

About

Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Air France Duration

5h 55m

Cheapest Air France Price

£177

Air France frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase

Cancellation Policy

Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable

Pregnant on board

Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice

Pets

Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about Air France

Turkish Airlines

About

Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Turkish Airlines Duration

13h 5m

Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price

£209

Luggage included

Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)

Additional luggage

Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.

Unaccompagned minor

UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

Food sold onboard

USB plugs

Accessibility

Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.

Pets

Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.

Entertaiment on board

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Lot Polish Airlines

About

LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Lot Polish Airlines Duration

11h 45m

Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price

£101

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase

Cancellation Policy

Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight

Unaccompagned minor

Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements

Pets

Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about Lot Polish Airlines

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

3 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

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Air Serbia

About

Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Air Serbia Duration

5h 10m

Cheapest Air Serbia Price

£83

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.

Additional luggage

Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.

Pregnant on board

Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.

Unaccompagned minor

Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.

Pets

Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.

Entertaiment on board

KLM

About

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average KLM Duration

19h 35m

Cheapest KLM Price

£525

KLM frequency

13 a day

Luggage included

1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)

Additional luggage

Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece

Cancellation Policy

For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available

Pregnant on board

Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week

Unaccompagned minor

KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights

Amenities on board the airplane

Wifi

USB plugs

Accessibility

KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking

Pets

Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold

Entertaiment on board

Learn more about KLM

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

1 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

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Things to do in Zurich

Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.

Must visit

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.

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Must visit

Landesmuseum Zürich

National museum in a castle-like building near the main station, presenting Swiss history, design, and everyday life through varied displays.

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Recommended

Museum für Gestaltung Zürich

Leading design museum with changing exhibitions on architecture, graphics, fashion, and product design in a well-run central venue.

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Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Very high prices for hotels, dining and transport. Zurich costs more than most European city breaks, especially in central tourist areas.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and small café bills.

FAQs: Bucharest to Zurich flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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.

Cheap plane tickets from Bucharest to Zurich can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bucharest to Zurich is £79; 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 Bucharest to Zurich is 2h 35m to travel the 1394 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 Bucharest to Zurich leaves at 4:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Bucharest to Zurich leaves at 22:05.

Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Bucharest to Zurich with Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Bucharest to Zurich, you can count on Swiss, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, KLM for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Bucharest and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Bucharest to Zurich generally leave from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport .Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km away from Bucharest city centre and Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Bucharest to Zurich is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bucharest and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.

Since both Bucharest and Zurich are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Bucharest and Zurich all year round.

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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Bucharest and Zurich

Most Bucharest to Zurich flights use the Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Zurich Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bucharest and Zurich airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bucharest

Arrival airports in Zurich

Which Bucharest airport do flights to Zurich leave from?

Flights from Bucharest to Zurich depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. The airport is 3 km from Bucharest city centre at Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania.

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)Calea Bucureștilor 224E, Otopeni 075150, Romania Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport from Bucharest city centre

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is 2 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBucureşti Nord Gr.A - Aeroport H. Coanda T1 · 21m · £2 · every ~4 min

Bus20m · every ~1 min

28m

N984, 984, N877 · 35m · £2

100 · 40m · £0.90 · every ~9 min

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airport facilities and services

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in Arrivals and Departures.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport (BBU)Șoseaua București-Ploiești 40, Bucharest 013695, Romania Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport from Bucharest city centre

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport is 7 km from Bucharest city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus100, N119 · 27m · £0.90 · every ~11 min

Tram5 · 23m · every ~15 min

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport airport facilities and services

Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu Intl Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Limited dining options, mainly sck bars and cafes.