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Among airlines operating Bristol to Zurich flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Bristol and Zurich. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Edelweiss Air
• easyJet

Flights from Bristol to Zurich usually depart from Bristol (BRS) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Bristol to Zurich:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £152 return, compared with £170 via a stopover through Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £27–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and SWISS. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Bristol to Zurich most commonly connect through:

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 93% of one-stop connections
• Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI) – 1% of one-stop connections

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 52% on the Bristol to Zurich route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £128 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £263, a difference of £135. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Zurich Central Station, Zurich City Centre, and Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Bristol to Zurich:

• Earliest: departs at 09:30 and lands at 11:17
• Latest: departs at 16:05 and lands at 17:52.

The flight takes about 1h 47m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 36% above the route average of £180. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Bristol to Zurich takes 1h 47m, covering 573 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Bristol to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £80, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 09m, compared to 6h 30m via Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and 11h 22m via Palma de Mallorca Son Sant Joan (PMI).

Zurich is 1 hour ahead of Bristol (Central European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £13 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION

Return flights from Bristol to Zurich range from £135 to £244, with an average of £180 over the past 12 months. Anything below £135 counts as a good deal.