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Cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Zurich

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration3 h and 5 mFlights between Istanbul and Zurich take, on average, 3 h and 5 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£40Cheapest price for a flight between Istanbul and Zurich found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsIstanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Istanbul AirportFor flights from Istanbul to Zurich

Destination airportZurich AirportFor the route from Istanbul to Zurich

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Istanbul to Zurich

Airlines flying this routePegasus Airlines, Fly VikingAirline(s) with flights between Istanbul to Zurich

One-way average Price£108The average price for a flight Istanbul - Zurich at Opodo is £108, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookMarchAccording to real data July is the most popular time to book a flight to Zurich when departing from Istanbul

Airlines that fly from Istanbul to Zurich

Turkish Airlines

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Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.1 CHF

1 CHF = 0.91 GBP

Last checked on Wed 04/11

Distance: 1,100 mi

Istanbul airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)How far from city centre: 19 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)How far from city centre: 21 mi

Zurich airports

Zurich Airport (ZRH)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Book your Istanbul to Zurich flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Istanbul to Zurich (Switzerland) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £40, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Istanbul to Zurich takes roughly 3 h and 5 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Istanbul–Zurich route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
Arrival airport: Zurich Airport (ZRH)

The weather in Zurich

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Zurich, temperatures average around 22ºC in the warmest months and roughly -2ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 23ºC
Lows: down to -3ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: January
Driest month: January
Wettest month: August

Tips for cheaper flights from Istanbul to Zurich

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Istanbul to Zurich:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Zurich. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Istanbul to Zurich

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Istanbul to Zurich?

When you fly from Istanbul to Zurich the average price is £108. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Istanbul to Zurich at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Istanbul to Zurich is 40 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Zurich?

The most popular months to book a flight from Istanbul to Zurich are July, August and January, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Istanbul to Zurich?

The best time of the year to go to Zurich when flying from Istanbul depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Zurich from Istanbul in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, March and October are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Istanbul - Zurich.

How long does the flight take to go from Istanbul to Zurich?

The total flight time between Istanbul and Zurich is of around 3 h and 5 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,099.7 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Istanbul and Zurich?

The main airport route flying between Istanbul and Zurich is: Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport(ZRH). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Istanbul to Zurich?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Istanbul to Zurich are:

Fly Viking.
Pegasus Airlines.
Turkish Airlines.

Air Serbia

Lufthansa
Lot Polish Airlines

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