Glasgow GLA to Zurich ZRH flight with KLM Cityhopper

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Overview: Glasgow to Zurich flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from Glasgow to Zurich depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £98 but you can travel from only £92 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 01:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 1290 km distance in 4h 0m. June 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £92
Distance
1290 km
Average flight duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£98
Flights per day
43
Fastest flight
4h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
01:00
Last flight
22:40
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £92

The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Zurich

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£207

Average price

£279

Fastest journey

13 h 15 m

Average duration

16 h 37 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1290 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Glasgow to Zurich will cost around £279 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £207.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Glasgow for Zurich every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1290 km distance in an average of 16 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 22 h 25 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.

KLM
08:1022h25
Glasgow
06:35Zurich
£2071One-way
0 changes
British Airways
06:3514h10
Glasgow
20:45Zurich
£2351One-way
0 changes
Lufthansa
05:1013h15
Glasgow
18:25Zurich
£3941One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Zurich

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £92, and a train costs an average of £550.

Distance: 1290 km

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Coach
Train

£148

Average Price

£145

Average Price

Cheapest

£613

Average Price

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

36h 40m

Average total duration

36h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

18h 33m

Average total duration

18h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3.9 - 7.7kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Glasgow to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Zurich flights for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 04:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klm05:00 Glasgow
15h25
20:25 Zurich0 changesdirect
lufthansa05:10 Glasgow
13h05
18:15 Zurich0 changesdirect
klm08:10 Glasgow
22h25
06:35 Zurich0 changesdirect
lufthansa12:05 Glasgow
5h10
17:15 Zurich0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), KLM, British Airways from Glasgow to ZurichFind the best flights between Glasgow to Zurich with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), KLM, British Airways from £92. 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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£142
British Airways frequency
13 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
Learn more about British Airways

Cityflyer (British Airways 2)

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Price
£255
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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 Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£97
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

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£99
KLM Cityhopper frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: Glasgow to Zurich flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Zurich can start from as little as £97 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Zurich is £227; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Zurich flight time is 3 h 45 min   covering the 800 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Zurich leaves at 01: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Zurich leaves at 21: 40.
There are 37 flights a day from Glasgow to Zurich which require at least one change with KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Glasgow to Zurich flight with KLM, Lufthansa, British Airways or KLM Cityhopper. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey from Glasgow to Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Zurich is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Zurich from Glasgow including taking a train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Zurich

Glasgow
Zurich
The major airport for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow International Airport for your trip from Glasgow to Zurich.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
M8, Junction 28
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, including UpperDeck Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near the information desk.
Public transport options for Glasgow International Airport
  • Bus: 500, 77
  • Train: Paisley Gilmour Street

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