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Overview: London City Airport to Zurich flight
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Flights from London City Airport to Zurich depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:40, the last at 17:45. The fastest flight covers the 767 km distance in 1h 30m. January 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 £55
Distance 767 km |
Average flight duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £87 |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 08:40 |
Last flight 17:45 |
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 £55
The cheapest and fastest flights from London City Airport to Zurich
Showing times and prices for 26 Feb
Cheapest price
£87
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
767 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London City Airport to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London City Airport to Zurich will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £87.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London City Airport for Zurich every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 767 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 30 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.
16:051h30
London City Airport17:35Zurich
£871One-way
0 changes
16:051h30
London City Airport17:35Zurich
£871One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London City Airport to Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London City Airport to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £216.
Distance: 767 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£148 Average Price | £350 Average Price | £80 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 4m Average total duration 24h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book London City Airport to Zurich flights with Omio?
SWISS as well as Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or LAER offer flights services from London City Airport to Zurich.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London City Airport to Zurich.
Why book with Omio vs SWISS?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SWISS, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or LAER to find the best option for your trip from London City Airport to Zurich.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SWISS with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London City Airport to Zurich.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or LAER to find the best option for your trip from London City Airport to Zurich.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London City Airport to Zurich.
Airlines: SWISS, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), LAER from London City Airport to ZurichFind the best flights between London City Airport to Zurich with Omio's travel partners SWISS, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), LAER from £55. 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 Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£96
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
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£73
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
3 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
LAER
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
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£77
LAER frequency
2 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
FAQs: London City Airport to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London City Airport 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 London City Airport to Zurich can start from as little as £87 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London City Airport to Zurich is £148; 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 London City Airport to Zurich is 1h 30m to travel the 767 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 London City Airport to Zurich leaves at 8:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London City Airport to Zurich leaves at 17:45.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from London City Airport to Zurich with Cityflyer (British Airways 2), LAER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London City Airport to Zurich, you can count on SWISS, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), LAER for the best way to get you to Zurich. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London City Airport and Zurich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London City Airport to Zurich is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London City Airport and Zurich including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London City Airport 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London City Airport and Zurich
London
Zurich
The major airport for departures in London is London City Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London City Airport for your trip from London to Zurich.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
The major airport for arrivals in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your journey to Zurich from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
Public transport options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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