Travelling from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
13 hours 20 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport. Zurich is 7 hours behind Hong Kong and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 35 flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport. If you'd like to jet off early, go for the 00:05 Cathay Pacific flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from HKG to ZRH is 23:50 with SWISS.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
SWISS runs direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to take in the sights in Zurich — plus maybe even more of Switzerland if you have time.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between HKG and ZRH:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Switzerland. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before organising your cheap ticket from HKG to ZRH, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport is ر.ق. 1,225. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,863. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from HKG to ZRH by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Hong Kong International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 44 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to HKG? If you're boarding an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Consider booking a hotel near ZRH if you have a late flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Zurich. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Zurich Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with temperatures ranging from 10 ºC to 27 ºC.
Search for cheap flight tickets from HKG to ZRH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6 ºC and 7 ºC on average.
More about Zurich
As soon as you've booked your flights from HKG to ZRH, you'll want to find a place to stay in Zurich. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Bahnhofstrasse and Swiss National Museum are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Zurich must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Grossmunster.
Complete your Zurich trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Zurich Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Zurich escape.