Are direct flights from Exeter to Zürich always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more layovers can often be more affordable. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel duration when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Exeter to Zürich flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying during off-peak seasons or on weekdays, rather than weekends, usually offers more economical fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal cheaper options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Exeter to Zürich flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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Today’s best flight deals from Exeter to Zürich

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Exeter to Zürich

2026-08-09 – 2026-08-12
EXT - Zürich
76% AI deal score
£338
£160
Round trip
2026-09-02 – 2026-09-09
EXT - Zürich
73% AI deal score
£249
£190
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2026-08-18 – 2026-09-09
EXT - Zürich
73% AI deal score
£263
£193
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2026-09-02 – 2026-09-08
EXT - Zürich
68% AI deal score
£249
£196
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2026-08-20 – 2026-09-09
EXT - Zürich
72% AI deal score
£262
£198
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2026-08-18 – 2026-09-08
EXT - Zürich
72% AI deal score
£263
£200
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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-15
EXT - Zürich
67% AI deal score
£246
£218
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2027-01-08 – 2027-01-23
EXT - Zürich
49% AI deal score
£228
£224
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2026-08-13 – 2026-08-17
EXT - Zürich
72% AI deal score
£330
£224
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2027-01-08 – 2027-01-12
EXT - Zürich
66% AI deal score
£247
£227
Round trip

Exeter to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Exeter to Zürich

For those looking for cheap flights from Exeter to Zürich, September stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $251. July also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $254, followed by August at $262. These months present the best opportunities for finding lower fares.

Fares from Exeter to Zürich typically range from $240–$364, with a median of $301. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level, indicating a favorable time to consider booking. Approximately 25% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, and new deals show up several times a week, suggesting regular opportunities for savings.

Most itineraries from Exeter to Zürich connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from Exeter to Zürich, meaning you should expect to make connections. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Exeter to Zürich takes about 15h 55m, including connections. This duration accounts for the stopovers common on this route, providing a realistic expectation for total travel time.

The distance between Exeter and Zürich is 942 km, classifying this as a short-haul route. This distance typically involves shorter flight segments, though connections can extend the overall travel time.

How much is a round trip from Exeter to Zürich

Regular price: £263 - £642

Prices for flights from Exeter to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 263 GBP and 642 GBP. The current lowest deal is 159 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Aug 9-Aug 12.

now £159

Low £263

High £642

The cheapest time to fly from Exeter to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from EXT to ZRH is September, with a median price of $251. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $383. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from £251

April

Most Expensive

Flights from £383

Jan

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Direct flights from Exeter to Zürich

KLM

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Ryanair

Last-minute flights going from Exeter to Zürich

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Zürich

Exeter (EXT) - Zürich (ZRH)

Ryanair

£411

£305

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Zürich

Exeter (EXT) - Zürich (ZRH)

Ryanair

£304

£248

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Zürich

Exeter (EXT) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

£377

£256

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Zürich

Exeter (EXT) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

£310

£268

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Zürich

Exeter (EXT) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

£375

£285

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Zürich

Exeter (EXT) - Zürich (ZRH)

KLM

£379

£291

One-way

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

3 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 12

£352 → £152

57%

3 nights

Sep 13 - Sep 16

£263 → £123

53%

3 nights

Sep 20 - Sep 23

£257 → £128

50%

3 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 10

£377 → £256

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Exeter to Zürich

Exeter - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Exeter to Zürich are below the typical level at $159.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Exeter to Zürich, with a median price of $251.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 15h 55m

Flights from Exeter to Zürich typically involve connecting flights, with a median duration of 15h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not common. Most routes include 2 or more stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ryanair offers deals on this route

Ryanair has historically offered deals on flights from Exeter to Zürich.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Exeter to Zürich appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Exeter main airports to depart from

Exeter (EXT)

Cheapest

Exeter Airport is a convenient option for flights to Zürich, offering a direct starting point.

📍 ~10 km from Exeter (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$270

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is ideal for reaching Zürich and surrounding areas from Exeter.

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

💸 Flights from ~$270

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

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

📍 ~75 km from Zürich (reachable by train, bus transfer required)

💸 Flights from ~$238

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Zürich

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Zürich, Switzerland

37% AI deal score

$5,796

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices from various airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present lower-cost options.

Booking in advance is often recommended, as prices may increase closer to the departure date. However, sometimes last-minute deals can appear, so it's useful to monitor price trends. Mid-week bookings can sometimes be more economical than weekend purchases.

Yes, comparing flights from airports near your origin or destination can sometimes lead to significant savings. Even if a nearby airport is a bit further, the overall cost, including ground transportation, might be lower. This strategy can expand your flight options.

Exeter to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Exeter to Zürich

How much is a round trip from Exeter to Zürich

Regular price: £263 - £642

Prices for flights from Exeter to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 263 GBP and 642 GBP. The current lowest deal is 159 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Aug 9-Aug 12.

now £159

Low £263

High £642

The cheapest time to fly from Exeter to Zürich

September

Cheapest

Flights from £251

April

Most Expensive

Flights from £383

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec