Zurich ZRH to London Heathrow Airport LHR flight with SWISS

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Overview: Zurich to London Heathrow Airport flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport depart on average 77 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £64 if you book in advance.
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
794 km
Average flight duration
2h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£64
Flights per day
77
Direct flights
11
Fastest flight
1h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
05:05
Last flight
20:05
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 London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h

Flights per day

5

Distance

794 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow Airport will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £68.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Zurich for London Heathrow Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 794 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 13 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.

SWISS
16:301h50
Zurich
18:20London Heathrow Airport
£681One-way
0 changes
SWISS
15:051h45
Zurich
16:50London Heathrow Airport
£781One-way
0 changes
British Airways
08:151h55
Zurich
10:10London Heathrow Airport
£881One-way
0 changes
KLM
05:0013h25
Zurich
18:25London Heathrow Airport
£971One-way
0 changes
Eurowings
07:056h05
Zurich
13:10London Heathrow Airport
£1481One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Zurich to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £64, and a train costs an average of £270.

Distance: 794 km

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Train

£119

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Cheapest

£270

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5h 18m

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2h 18m

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9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

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Zurich to London Heathrow Airport flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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klm05:00 Zurich
13h25
18:25 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
eurowings07:05 Zurich
6h05
13:10 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
british_airways08:15 Zurich
1h55
10:10 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
swiss15:05 Zurich
1h45
16:50 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
swiss16:30 Zurich
1h50
18:20 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

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Airlines: SWISS, British Airways, LAER, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Air Baltic, KLM from Zurich to London Heathrow AirportFind the best flights between Zurich to London Heathrow Airport with Omio's travel partners SWISS, British Airways, LAER, Eurowings , Lufthansa, Air Baltic, KLM from £64. 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 45m
Cheapest Price
£67
SWISS frequency
9 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

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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£68
British Airways frequency
7 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

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£96
Lufthansa frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 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
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£120
Eurowings frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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

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
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£87
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
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
£96
KLM frequency
10 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

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 50m
Cheapest Price
£67
LAER 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 London Heathrow Airport flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is £134; 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 1 h 45 min   to travel the 492 mile long journey, with around there are 65 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 18: 55.
There are 65 flights a day from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with SWISS, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM or Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with SWISS, British Airways, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM or Air Baltic. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is March.
You have options as you can travel between Zurich and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 2 different ways: train or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and London Heathrow Airport

Zurich
London
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 London.
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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