Flying from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport is 13 hours 39 minutes. Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, making Zurich 8 hours behind Seoul.
You can choose from 6 weekly flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport. The 09:55 departure with SWISS is the earliest you can take from ICN to ZRH. Korean Air operates the last service of the day at 19:40.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
SWISS runs direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Zurich — and maybe even more of Switzerland if you have time.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between ICN and ZRH include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Vienna International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Switzerland, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from ICN to ZRH.
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Reserve a hotel near ZRH if you have a late flight from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Seoul. To help you work out how to get there, open Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the best route and your public transport options.
Got an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to ICN:
More about Zurich
After locking in your flights from ICN to ZRH, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Zurich. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster are among the things you can't miss in Zurich.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Zurich. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
$680 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport. Return flights start at $271. These prices can change depending on demand.
Get flight tickets from ICN to ZRH by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Getting a cheap ticket from ICN to ZRH is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.
Use filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The quietest month for a flight from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Zurich based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Incheon International Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you want to go to Zurich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10 ºC and 27 ºC.
Look for flight tickets from ICN to ZRH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6 ºC and 7 ºC on average.