London City Airport LCY to Zurich ZRH flight with BA Cityflyer

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Overview: London City Airport to Zurich flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Flights from London City Airport to Zurich depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:15, the last at 19:20. 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
£74
Flights per day
30
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 30m
First flight
8:15
Last flight
19:20
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Travel Information

Compare coach, train 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 £123.

Distance: 767 km

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Coach

£117

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£237

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£78

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Cheapest

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 26m

Average total duration

7h 56m

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30m

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24h 14m

Average total duration

23h 44m

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Live departures

London City Airport to Zurich flight times

The table below shows live departures for London City Airport to Zurich flights for today, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BA CityflyerBA876716:05 London City Airport
1h35
18:40 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
KLMKL992 · KL192717:50 London City Airport
3h35
22:25 Zurich Airport1 change
KLMKL992 · KL194717:50 London City Airport
23h05
17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX46518:05 London City Airport
1h35
20:40 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
KLMKL994 · KL194719:00 London City Airport
21h55
17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
KLMKL994 · KL194519:00 London City Airport
17h50
13:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
KLMKL994 · KL194919:00 London City Airport
25h50
21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
KLMKL994 · KL194319:00 London City Airport
13h45
9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX46719:15 London City Airport
1h45
22:00 Zurich Airport0 changesdirect
KLMKL996 · KL194720:15 London City Airport
20h40
17:55 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
KLMKL996 · KL194920:15 London City Airport
24h35
21:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
KLMKL996 · KL194320:15 London City Airport
12h30
9:45 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change
KLMKL996 · KL191720:15 London City Airport
11h20
8:35 Zurich Airport1 change
KLMKL996 · KL194520:15 London City Airport
16h35
13:50 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg1 change

This is the last flight of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets London City Airport to Zurich by coach, train or flight

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Why should you book London City Airport to Zurich flights with Omio?

BA Cityflyer as well as Helvetic Airways or Swiss 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 BA Cityflyer?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BA Cityflyer, but also compare tickets for the likes of Helvetic Airways or Swiss 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 BA Cityflyer with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London City Airport to Zurich.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Helvetic Airways or Swiss 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 bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London City Airport to Zurich.

Airlines: BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Swiss from London City Airport to ZurichFind the best flights between London City Airport to Zurich with Omio's travel partners BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Swiss 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
£74
Swiss frequency
2 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
Learn more about Swiss

BA Cityflyer

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
£71
BA Cityflyer 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

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
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£75
Helvetic Airways frequency
3 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London City Airport to Zurich can start from as little as £74 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London City Airport to Zurich is £117; 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 8:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London City Airport to Zurich leaves at 19:20.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from London City Airport to Zurich with BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Swiss. 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 BA Cityflyer, Helvetic Airways, Swiss 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 coach, train 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

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

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Zurich
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

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