Cheap flights from London Gatwick to Zurich (LGW–ZRH)

LGWLondon Gatwick Airport
United Kingdom
ZRHZürich Airport
Switzerland

easyJet and SWISS fly London Gatwick to Zurich (LGW–ZRH) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 754 km (468 mi).

Compare all 2 London–Zurich airport pairs

From
LGW
London Gatwick
To
ZRH
Zurich
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
U2 · LX
Cheapest fare found
£32 one-way
Distance
754 km (468 mi)
Time difference
Zurich 1 hour ahead
Most flights
SWISS
Time in the air
1h 14m · 1h 16m back
On time (Touchdown Index)
78.3%
Flights a week
U2 ~13 · LX ~13
Aircraft seen
Airbus A319 · Embraer Erj-190-200 · Airbus A220-300

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London Gatwick to Zurich fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: £32 for December 2026 on easyJet, nonstop. Nonstop from £32.

  1. Oct ’26£57
  2. Nov ’26£34
  3. Dec ’26£32
  4. Feb ’27£53
  5. Jun ’27£57

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly LGW–ZRH

For London Gatwick (LGW) to Zurich (ZRH), December 2026 had the lowest fare found (£32). Days in Zurich average 18–28 °C in May, June, July, August and September. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at ZRH.

London Gatwick to Zurich: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.

How much is a flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Zurich (ZRH)?

From £32 one-way, the cheapest fare found for December 2026 on easyJet, nonstop; nonstop from £32 (found 11 October 2026).

How long is the LGW–ZRH flight?

1h 14m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 104 tracked flights; ZRH–LGW took 1h 16m.

Which airlines fly LGW–ZRH direct?

easyJet and SWISS.

What is the cheapest month to fly LGW–ZRH?

December 2026, at £32; the dearest month found was £57.

What is the time difference between London Gatwick and Zurich?

Zurich is 1 hour ahead of London Gatwick: a LGW departure at noon is 13:00 local time in ZRH.

Is LGW–ZRH usually on time?

78.3% of 198 LGW–ZRH flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 2.5% were over an hour late.

How many LGW–ZRH flights a week?

easyJet 13 and SWISS 13 each way.

What aircraft fly LGW–ZRH?

Airbus A319, Embraer Erj-190-200 and Airbus A220-300.

Zurich to London Gatwick: the return flight (ZRH–LGW)

All 2 airlines also fly ZRH–LGW nonstop.

The return takes 1h 16m in the air (median of 104 tracked flights).

Airlines flying LGW–ZRH nonstop

AirlineUsually takes off (LGW time)TypeAlliance
easyJet U207:21–18:07low-cost—
SWISS LX09:44–19:27full-serviceStar Alliance

One-stop alternatives to flying LGW–ZRH nonstop

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LGW–ZRH route map

Great-circle distance 754 km (468 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

More from London Gatwick and Zurich

Other arrivals in Switzerland

Also nonstop from LGW, nearest to ZRH first (straight-line distance):

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Plan your arrival at Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Departure

London Gatwick Airport

Gatwick (LGW), London. In our data, 59 airlines fly nonstop from LGW to 214 destinations.

View LGW airport guide →

Arrival

Zürich Airport

2 ways into Zurich, fastest from 10 min:

  • SBB train / S-Bahn 10–13 min · CHF 7
  • Tram 10 30–40 min
Full ZRH transport guide →

Weather in Zurich vs London Gatwick

Zurich is warmer than London Gatwick in 0 months and cooler in 7; the biggest gap is in January (4°C against 9°C). In October it averages 14°C in Zurich and 16°C in London Gatwick.

Average daily high and low temperature in Zurich, °C
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Zurich4°5°10°15°19°22°24°24°19°14°8°4°
London Gatwick9°9°12°16°19°22°24°23°21°16°12°9°

Average daily highs. Climate normals from Zurich and Climate of London (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.

Other nonstop airport pairs, London to Zurich

London and Zurich are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:

Onward from Zurich

Places you can't fly to nonstop from LGW, but can from ZRH — for a stopover or a second leg.

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Sources

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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.

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