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October 20 - October 31

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Earliest

EDI - Zürich

$209

$123

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October 28 - October 31

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Best

EDI - Zürich

$234

$123

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October 20 - October 23

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Best

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EDI - Zürich

$231

$123

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October 20 - October 24

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EDI - Zürich

$231

$123

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October 20 - October 26

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EDI - Zürich

$224

$123

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October 20 - October 28

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EDI - Zürich

$220

$123

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November 18 - November 20

EDI - Zürich

$181

$125

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November 18 - November 21

EDI - Zürich

$181

$125

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November 18 - November 23

EDI - Zürich

$180

$125

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November 18 - November 25

EDI - Zürich

$176

$125

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Insights for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich

Fares for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich typically range from $149–$309, with a median price of $215. Right now, fares are above the typical level, and about 15% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route.

A typical journey from Edinburgh to Zürich takes about 7h 15m including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover.

For those seeking cheap flights from Edinburgh to Zürich, the cheapest time to fly is often in November, with a median fare of $69. Other affordable months include June, where the median fare is $129, and January, with a median fare of $136.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 18.4% of recent fares being direct flights from Edinburgh to Zürich. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you'll likely have a layover on your journey.

The distance between Edinburgh and Zürich is 1248 km, classifying this as a short-haul flight. This distance typically translates to a relatively quick travel experience, even with connections.

How much is a round trip from Edinburgh to Zürich

Regular price: $164 - $887

Prices for flights from Edinburgh to Zurich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Edinburgh to Zurich is between $164 and $887. The current lowest deal is $123 with easyJet UK, for travel from Oct 20 to Oct 31.

now $123

Low $164

High $887

The cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Zurich is November, with a median price of $69. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $397. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $69

August

Most Expensive

Flights from $397

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Direct flights from Edinburgh to Zürich

easyJet UK

Last-minute flights going from Edinburgh to Zürich

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Zürich

Edinburgh (EDI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Jet2.com

$385

$197

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Zürich

Edinburgh (EDI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Jet2.com

$353

$205

One-way

Mon, Jun 22

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Zürich

Edinburgh (EDI) - Zürich (ZRH)

easyJet UK

$389

$198

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Zürich

Edinburgh (EDI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Ryanair

$317

$170

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Zürich

Edinburgh (EDI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Ryanair

$317

$175

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

EDI - Zürich

Edinburgh (EDI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Ryanair

$331

$194

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich

2 nights

Jun 22 - Jun 24

$389 → $198

49%

4 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 23

$385 → $197

49%

5 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 31

$326 → $170

48%

3 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 29

$328 → $172

48%

Popular Airports to fly from Edinburgh to Zürich

Edinburgh - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich are above the typical level, with deals from $123.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically cheapest at $69

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Zürich, with a median price of $69.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 7h 15m

Connecting flights from Edinburgh to Zürich typically average 7h 15m, with 1 stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, making up 81.6% of available deals.

🏆 Airline highlight

easyJet UK offers direct flights

easyJet UK provides direct flights from Edinburgh to Zürich, with 1 direct deal found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich are frequent, with 1 deal typically found per day.

Edinburgh main airports to depart from

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Zurich.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or tram)

💸 Flights from ~$123

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, or tram)

💸 Flights from ~$123

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is a major international alternative to Zurich with excellent rail connectivity.

📍 ~70 km from destination city (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$89

Stuttgart (STR)

Stuttgart is a major German international airport, offering a broad network and reliable rail connections.

📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$182

Memmingen (FMM)

Memmingen is a primary low-cost alternative for the region, often significantly cheaper for some destinations.

📍 ~155 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$120

Milan–Malpensa (MXP)

Cheapest

Milan–Malpensa is a major intercontinental hub with extensive long-haul options and direct train connections.

📍 ~180 km from destination city (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$55

Geneva (GVA)

Geneva is the second largest airport in Switzerland, offering high flight frequency and direct rail links.

📍 ~225 km from destination city (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$99

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich is typically 28-59 days before departure. During this period, the average price for tickets was around $167. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made closer to the travel date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $272. Conversely, booking more than 60 days in advance also shows a higher average price of $431.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Edinburgh to Zürich is considered to be $149 or less. The median price for this route was $215. About 25% of tickets were available for $149 or less, while 75% of tickets were priced at $309 or below. These figures are based on pricing data from the trailing 90 days.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Zürich, with a median price of $69. Other relatively inexpensive months include June, with a median price of $129, and January, with a median price of $136. The annual median price for this route is $215, indicating that prices can vary significantly throughout the year.

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Insights for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich

How much is a round trip from Edinburgh to Zürich

The cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Zürich

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Zürich

Last-minute flights going from Edinburgh to Zürich

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Edinburgh to Zürich

Popular Airports to fly from Edinburgh to Zürich

Edinburgh - Zürich route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

November is historically cheapest at $69

Connecting flights average 7h 15m

Connecting flights are dominant

easyJet UK offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Edinburgh main airports to depart from

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

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