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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Birmingham International Airport flight
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Flights from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:10. The fastest flight covers the 927 km distance in 6h 40m. July 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 927 km |
Average flight duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 6h 40m |
First flight 5:00 |
Last flight 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport
Showing times and prices for 22 Jun
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
15 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 28 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
927 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £67.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Zurich for Birmingham International Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 927 km distance in an average of 15 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 35 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.
19:1015h20Zurich10:30Birmingham International Airport£671One-way0 changes
16:5515h35Zurich8:30Birmingham International Airport£791One-way0 changes
- 19:1015h20Zurich10:30Birmingham International Airport£671One-way0 changes
- 16:5515h35Zurich8:30Birmingham International Airport£791One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Zurich to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £97, and a train costs an average of £477.
Distance: 927 km
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£142 Average Price | £480 Average Price | £97 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 0m Average total duration 28h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Zurich to Birmingham International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Birmingham International Airport flights for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 QR94 · QR33 | 9:40 Zurich Airport | 29h00 | 13:40 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
 LH5765+ LH2510 | 13:15 Zurich Airport | 4h55 | 17:10 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1189 · LH956 | 13:40 Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH1191 · LH956 | 14:35 Zurich Airport | 3h50 | 17:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
 EW9763 · EW9334 | 15:40 Zurich Airport | 4h45 | 19:25 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| QR96 · QR33 | 16:10 Zurich Airport | 22h30 | 13:40 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
 LX424 | 17:15 Zurich Airport | 1h45 | 18:00 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH1197 · LH958 | 18:05 Zurich Airport | 4h30 | 21:35 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| LH5741+LH958 | 18:55 Zurich Airport | 3h40 | 21:35 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
| VY6249 · VY8754 | 20:35 Zurich Airport | 15h55 | 11:30 Birmingham International Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Zurich to Birmingham International Airport flights with Omio?
Helvetic Airways as well as Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM and more offer flights services from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Helvetic Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Helvetic Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport.
- 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 Helvetic Airways with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport.
Airlines: Helvetic Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM from Zurich to Birmingham International AirportFind the best flights between Zurich to Birmingham International Airport with Omio's travel partners Helvetic Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM from £67. 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
£152
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
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
2 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
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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£79
KLM frequency
11 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
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£96
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
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
FAQs: Zurich to Birmingham International Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport can start from as little as £67 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Birmingham International Airport is £142; 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 Zurich to Birmingham International Airport is 6h 40m to travel the 927 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 Zurich to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport leaves at 19:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport with Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport, you can count on Helvetic Airways, Swiss, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM for the best way to get you to Birmingham International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Birmingham International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Birmingham International Airport is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Birmingham International Airport including taking a train, flight and coach.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Zurich and Birmingham International Airport 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 Zurich and Birmingham International Airport
Zurich
Birmingham
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Birmingham.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International Airport for your journey to Birmingham from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M42 motorway, Junction 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi for up to 4 hours
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, includes WHSmith and World Duty Free
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information Located on the airport website
Public transport options for Birmingham International Airport
- Bus: X1, X12, 97A
- Train: Birmingham International Station
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