Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport.
Birmingham's timezone is UTC+0, making Birmingham one hour behind Zurich.
Flights from ZRH to BHX start from 06:50 — the earliest with SWISS. The last departure is at 17:20 with SWISS. In total, you can take your pick of seven weekly Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your ZRH to BHX flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
SWISS offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Birmingham — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with SWISS on this route.
With a dependable 82.46% of services arriving as planned, SWISS has the best on-time record for ZRH to BHX flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Rs19,685 is the best price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs46,526. These prices can change depending on availability.
To get cheap tickets from ZRH to BHX, book your trip one month before your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Zurich Airport, 76% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ZRH:
Arriving at Birmingham Airport (BHX)
If you're getting in on a late Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near BHX:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Birmingham Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Birmingham and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Birmingham Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Birmingham. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham Airport (BHX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Birmingham. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Zurich Airport to Birmingham Airport for July if you want to visit Birmingham during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to BHX around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Birmingham, now it's time to discover more of the United Kingdom. Travel about 161 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its top sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Manchester is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres north of Birmingham. No journey is complete without seeing Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.