Flight Routes from Birmingham to Zurich

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Our cheapest offers for flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Zurich (ZRH)

Here you can compare cheap flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Zurich (ZRH) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Zurich. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Birmingham
Zurich
Please note: transfer for connecting flight
Outbound
01/12/26
1 Stopover (DUB)
FR0663, EI0342
15h 05min
Return
08/12/26
1 Stopover (DUB)
EI0343, FR0662
07h 50min
Ryanair, Aer Lingus Irish Airlines
£141
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
12/11/26
direct
LX0425
01h 50min
Return
25/11/26
direct
LX0420
01h 55min
Swiss International Air Lines ?
£166
Best option
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
16/10/26
direct
LX0425
01h 50min
Return
25/10/26
direct
LX0424
01h 50min
Swiss International Air Lines
£174
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
17/11/26
1 Stopover (MUC)
LH4063, LH2370
04h 45min
Return
17/12/26
direct
LX0424
01h 50min
Lufthansa
£322
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
18/08/26
1 Stopover (PMI)
FR2162, VY3970
14h 50min
Return
17/09/26
2 Stopovers (FRA, CDG, BVA)
DE4310, DE4293, FR0719
26h 50min
Ryanair, Vueling Airlines ?
£152
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
01/12/26
1 Stopover (DUB)
FR0663, EI0342
15h 05min
Return
08/12/26
1 Stopover (DUB)
EI0343, FR0662
22h 10min
Ryanair, Aer Lingus Irish Airlines ?
£148
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
15/10/26
direct
LX0425
01h 50min
Return
11/11/26
direct
LX0420
01h 55min
Swiss International Air Lines
£172
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
14/11/26
1 Stopover (CDG)
AF1565, AF1614
07h 00min
Return
22/11/26
1 Stopover (AMS)
KL1916, KL1045
07h 00min
Air France
£180
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
01/12/26
1 Stopover (AMS)
KL1048, KL1927
03h 45min
Return
08/12/26
1 Stopover (AMS)
KL1922, KL1049
06h 45min
KLM
£180
Birmingham
Zurich
Outbound
16/10/26
direct
LX0425
01h 50min
Return
25/10/26
direct
LX0424
01h 50min
Swiss International Air Lines
£176
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Birmingham to Zurich

Favourite airline: Swiss
76 % of flights booked on the route from Birmingham to Zurich are booked with Swiss, KLM and Air France.
Swiss
32 %
KLM
24 %
Air France
20 %
Cheapest weekday: e.g. Sunday
Flight prices fluctuate during the week. Flights are cheapest on   Monday, Thursday and Sunday by 1 %.
Direct flights are more expensive
On this route, direct flights are £22.00 more expensive than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 45min
06h 35min
216 £
194 £
Favourite connection: via Amsterdam
When booking flights from Birmingham to Zurich 29 % of travellers prefer to fly via Amsterdam.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
03h 45min, from 196 £
29 %
1 stopover Paris - Charles de Gaulle
06h 35min, from 194 £
24 %
Direct flights
01h 45min, from 216 £
22 %

Useful information about the flight from Birmingham to Zurich

Art and history in Zurich

Known as a city where banks from around the world sit side-by-side, there is plenty to see in Zurich that is not money-related. There's a traditional old town which is a treat to stroll around, a magnificent art gallery and choice of museums to view. Take time to also visit ancient churches, the large zoo and a shopping street lined with the best brands in Europe. Lake Zurich is also within walking distance of the centre of town and is lovely to see at any time of the year.

When is the best time to travel to Zurich?

The summer months can be hot, and in winter the temperature hovers around freezing and it is often foggy. Spring and autumn are usually mild. To experience a festival, visit Zurich in August when there is a street parade for the Techno Festival, or try the Sechseläuten Festival held in April when the locals burn winter by setting fire to an effigy named "Böögg".

Some useful facts before travelling to Zurich

There are many languages spoken in this cosmopolitan city. The majority of locals speak Swiss, French, German and English. When it comes to eating out in Zurich, expect to pay 20% to 30% more than in London. A budget meal costs around 25 CHF, for example.

Accommodation is priced at roughly 120 CHF for a hotel room, and it costs approximately 34 CHF per person for a stay in a hostel. There is a range of accommodation available, from budget rooms to 5-star hotels.

Getting around Zurich by public transport

Zurich International Airport is 13km from the centre of the city. Travelling from the airport is easy - on level 2 there is a train station and the trip into town takes 10 minutes. A single fare is around 6.60 CHF. Hop on a tram and the journey will take 40 minutes and cost the same as the train. Taxis are available, and the average fare is around 70 CHF. Once in the centre of Zurich, it is possible to walk to most areas and take in the sites. A top tip is to purchase a ZürichCard which covers public transport and special offers for a selection of attractions, activities and museums.

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Flight information: Birmingham - Zurich

Outbound and return from 140,99 £
Flight duration min. 01:50
Return flight duration min. 01:55
Distance 922 km
Flights per week 16
Departure airport Airport Birmingham (BHX)
Arrival airport Airport Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten (ZRH)
Destination country Flights to Switzerland
Departure airport - Destination country Birmingham - Switzerland
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