ZRH - CWL

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Cheapest return flight
£174
Typical prices: £281-£388
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Tue 13/11Fri 16/11
ZRH - CWL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£67
Typical prices: £169-£202
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Tue 11/12
ZRH - CWL • 1 stop
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 45% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dublin (DUB)
Cheapest • Avg £308 (return)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 5h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Cardiff (ZRH-CWL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Zurich to Cardiff

Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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20:20 - 07:50ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
12h 30m1 stop Dublin
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08:35 - 19:35CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
10h 00m1 stop Dublin
£174Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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20:20 - 07:50ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
12h 30m1 stop Dublin
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08:35 - 22:30CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
12h 55m2 stops Dublin Paris Charles de Gaulle
£198Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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20:20 - 07:50ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
12h 30m1 stop Dublin
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09:05 - 07:35CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
21h 30m2 stops Alicante Rome Fiumicino
£202Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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11:05 - 15:40ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
5h 35m1 stop Dublin
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08:35 - 19:35CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
10h 00m1 stop Dublin
£204Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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11:05 - 08:40ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
22h 35m2 stops Dublin Alicante
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16:05 - 09:45CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
16h 40m2 stops Dublin London Luton
£207Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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15:50 - 10:20ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
19h 30m2 stops Bristol Granadilla Tenerife-Sur
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09:05 - 07:35CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
21h 30m2 stops Alicante Rome Fiumicino
£211Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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10:20 - 08:40ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
23h 20m2 stops London Luton Alicante
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16:05 - 09:45CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
16h 40m2 stops Dublin London Luton
£213Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar
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11:05 - 15:40ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
5h 35m1 stop Dublin
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08:35 - 18:25CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
8h 50m2 stops Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol
£216Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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20:20 - 07:50ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
12h 30m1 stop Dublin
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08:35 - 22:30CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
12h 55m3 stops Dublin Manchester Paris Charles de Gaulle
£223Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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11:05 - 08:40ZRH  Zurich-CWL Cardiff Wales
22h 35m2 stops Dublin Alicante
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16:05 - 21:50CWL  Cardiff Wales-ZRH Zurich
4h 45m1 stop Dublin
£225Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Zurich to Cardiff flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Cardiff?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Cardiff. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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Key details for Zurich to Cardiff flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£67
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Zurich to Cardiff

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Cardiff based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Zurich to Cardiff flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Cardiff?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Zurich to Cardiff. Flights with 1 stopover take between 5h 27m and 9h 29m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Cardiff?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Zurich to Cardiff flight?

    Return flights from Zurich to Cardiff range from £281 to £388, with an average of £309 over the past 12 months. Anything below £281 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Zurich to Cardiff changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £174 to £870. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Cardiff looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Cardiff are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £136, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL)?

    Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • National

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Cardiff?

    Flights from Zurich to Cardiff usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Cardiff Wales (CWL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Cardiff pass through?

    Connecting flights from Zurich to Cardiff most commonly pass through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 98% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Cardiff?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Zurich to Cardiff. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £281 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £388, a difference of £107.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Zurich to Cardiff?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 27m, compared to 9h 29m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Cardiff?

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

Your guide to booking Zurich to Cardiff flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average £281, about £107 less than Tuesday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Cardiff trip for February. Fares historically average £171 return in that month – typically £429 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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