Zurich ZRH to Cardiff CWL flight with KLM Cityhopper

Fri, 07 Nov
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Journey information

Overview: Zurich to Cardiff flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Zurich to Cardiff depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £184 but you can travel from only £88 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 19:25. The fastest flight covers the 962 km distance in 6h 0m. September 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 £88
Distance
962 km
Average flight duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£184
Flights per day
10
Fastest flight
6h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
06:50
Last flight
19:25
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 £88

The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£207

Average price

£258

Fastest journey

22 h 40 m

Average duration

23 h 35 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

962 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Cardiff will cost around £258 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £207.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Zurich for Cardiff 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 962 km distance in an average of 23 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 22 h 40 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 d 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.

KLM
15:3524h30
Zurich
16:05Cardiff
£2071One-way
0 changes
KLM
17:2522h40
Zurich
16:05Cardiff
£3091One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Zurich to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £88, and a train costs an average of £398.

Distance: 962 km

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Train
Coach

£244

Average Price

£398

Average Price

£124

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Cheapest

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 26m

Average total duration

11h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

31h 31m

Average total duration

31h 1m

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30m

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Live departures

Zurich to Cardiff flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Cardiff flights for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 21:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
klm15:35 Zurich
24h30
16:05 Cardiff0 changesdirect
klm17:25 Zurich
22h40
16:05 Cardiff0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Cardiff by train, coach or flight

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Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Zurich to CardiffFind the best flights between Zurich to Cardiff with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from £88. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
20h 0m
Cheapest Price
£256
KLM Cityhopper frequency
4 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: Zurich to Cardiff flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Cardiff can start from as little as £251 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Cardiff is £684; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Zurich and Cardiff is on average 14 h 50 min   for the 596 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Zurich to Cardiff by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Cardiff leaves at 06: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Cardiff leaves at 19: 55.
There are 7 flights a day from Zurich to Cardiff which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Zurich to Cardiff you can take a flight with KLM Cityhopper. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Zurich and Cardiff on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Cardiff is February.
You have options as you can travel to Cardiff from Zurich 2 different ways: train or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Cardiff

Zurich
Cardiff
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 Cardiff.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A51, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
Lost and Found Office
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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