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PC-947
08:45
2026-10-26
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
3H :05 M
Non Stop
09:50
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
IST to ZRH
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PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-949
12:45
2026-10-26
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
3H :05 M
Non Stop
13:50
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-951
15:50
2026-10-26
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
3H :05 M
Non Stop
16:55
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Turkish Airlines
TK-1907
08:55
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
3H :05 M
Non Stop
10:00
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-134
15:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
6H :05 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 1h 30m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
19:05
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-134
15:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
20H :35 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 16h 00m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
09:35
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-136
18:30
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
17H :05 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 12h 25m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
09:35
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-2302
12:50
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
8H :15 M
2 Stops
GDN
· 1h 10m Gdansk (GDN), Poland
WAW
· 1h 10m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
19:05
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Turkish Airlines
TK-1913
12:45
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
3H :00 M
Non Stop
13:45
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-136
18:30
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
26H :35 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 21h 55m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
19:05
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-134
15:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
8H :50 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 4h 15m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
21:50
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-136
18:30
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
5H :20 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 0h 40m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
21:50
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-134
15:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
27H :35 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 23h 00m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
16:35
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-136
18:30
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
24H :05 M
1 Stop
WAW
· 19h 25m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
16:35
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Turkish Airlines
TK-1911
21:20
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
3H :05 M
Non Stop
22:25
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-1960
18:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
16H :15 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 11h 15m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
08:15
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-1960
18:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
19H :00 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 14h 05m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
11:00
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-1960
18:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
21H :35 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 16h 40m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
13:35
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-1960
18:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
24H :45 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 19h 40m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
16:45
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-1960
18:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
26H :25 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 21h 35m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
18:25
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-1960
18:00
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
6H :25 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 1h 30m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
22:25
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Lot-Polish
LO-2302
12:50
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
11H :00 M
2 Stops
GDN
· 1h 10m Gdansk (GDN), Poland
WAW
· 3h 55m Warsaw (WAW), Poland
21:50
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
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Turkish Airlines
TK-1909
16:35
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
3H :00 M
Non Stop
17:35
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
British Airways
BA-681
08:25
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
13H :45 M
1 Stop
LHR
· 7h 30m London (LHR), United Kingdom
20:10
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
British Airways
BA-681
08:25
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
15H :35 M
1 Stop
LHR
· 9h 20m London (LHR), United Kingdom
22:00
2026-10-26
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
Royal Jordanian
RJ-166
14:05
2026-10-26
Istanbul (IST)Ataturk
25H :20 M
1 Stop
AMM
· 18h 05m Amman (AMM), Jordan
13:25
2026-10-27
Zurich (ZRH)Zurich Airport
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare
TRY 8,483
PEGASUS AIRLINES
08:45
Earliest departure
TRY 30,928
Egyptair
02:15
Shortest duration
TRY 9,812
Turkish Airlines
12:45
Route forecast
Weather in Istanbul and Zurich
Live forecast for both cities, 12 Oct to 15 Oct.
Istanbul
Thu, 15 Oct16°CRain expectedLow 14°
- Mon20° / 16°
- Tue18° / 16°
- Wed16° / 14°
Zurich
Thu, 15 Oct21°CCloudyLow 10°
- Mon16° / 4°
- Tue18° / 6°
- Wed20° / 8°
Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Smart travel dates
Holidays and peak dates for Zurich
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
- 01NovAllerheiligenSunday
- 01NovAllerheiligenSunday
- 08DecMariä EmpfängnisTuesday
- 08DecMariä EmpfängnisTuesday
- 25DecWeihnachtenFriday
- 26DecStephanstagSaturday
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.
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How to travel Istanbul to Zurich
Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Non-stop flight Fastest₹16,6263h7 flights
Connecting flight₹17,501Longer, includes a stop91 options
Air distance is about 1,741 km. 21 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Istanbul to Zurich
Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.
Klm Royal Dutch Flights
- Fares from
- TRY 16,106
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 17 in the list above
Lot-Polish Flights
- Fares from
- TRY 8,930
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 16 in the list above
Lufthansa Flights
- Fares from
- TRY 24,903
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 14 in the list above
British Airways Flights
- Fares from
- TRY 17,889
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 12 in the list above
ITA Airways Flights
- Fares from
- TRY 30,912
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 6 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 3h 0m · Turkish Airlines |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 02:15 · Egyptair |
| Last departure of the day | 23:55 · Ethiopian Airlines S C |
| Flight options found | 98 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 7 |
| Airport codes | Istanbul–IST, Zurich–ZRH |
Fares and timings are indicative. The exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 98 flight options, 7 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 02:15 and the last around 23:55. The fastest flight takes about 3h 0m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from TRY 8,483, Afternoon from TRY 8,483, Evening from TRY 8,930, Night from TRY 21,261. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Istanbul
Istanbul’s geography shapes every visit. Sultanahmet holds Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque within walking distance, while the Grand Bazaar is a separate trading maze nearby. Ferries across the Bosphorus reveal how the European and Asian shores fit together. Travellers from India may arrive for a city break or connect onwards, but a short stop still needs realistic transfer time: Istanbul Airport is northwest of the historic centre, and traffic can slow road routes sharply.
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Tips for travellers from India
Sultanahmet is the most direct base for Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and nearby historic streets. A stay near Taksim instead favours the northern side of the central European districts, while Kadıköy provides an Asian-shore base reached by ferry or rail. Istanbul Airport is northwest of these areas; Sabiha Gökçen is a separate airport on the Asian side. A connection involving both needs a cross-city transfer.
The airport metro connects through Gayrettepe, where onward city rail serves other districts. In June 2026, the final Halkalı–Arnavutköy section opened, extending the airport railway towards Halkalı and giving passengers another western connection. Choose the interchange for the final hotel rather than assuming the airport train runs directly to Sultanahmet. The Grand Bazaar fits into a historic-peninsula day, while a Bosphorus ferry ride can be planned around an actual destination on the opposite shore. A scheduled public ferry and a sightseeing cruise offer different routes and ticket arrangements. The Blue Mosque is an active place of worship, so visitor access is organised around prayers; Hagia Sophia has separate visitor arrangements. Grouping these sites geographically still requires treating each entrance as a distinct visit. For an early flight, compare the first airport transport departure with the check-in time.
Best time to visit Istanbul
April to May or September to October, around 11–25°C, for walking and ferries.
Places to visit in Istanbul
Hagia SophiaBlue MosqueGrand BazaarTopkapı PalaceGalata TowerBosphorus ferries
How to reach Istanbul
By Air: Istanbul Airport (IST) is about 35 km northwest of the centre; metro to Gayrettepe takes roughly 30 minutes, followed by onward travel. Airport buses and taxis serve city districts.
By Rail: Gayrettepe connects the M11 airport metro with the wider metro network; Sirkeci is useful for historic peninsula travel.
By Road: Havaist airport buses serve major districts; intercity coaches use large terminals on both sides of the city.
What to do in Istanbul
Visit Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet.
Browse the covered lanes of the Grand Bazaar.
Take a public ferry across the Bosphorus.
Explore the courtyards of Topkapı Palace.
Istanbul airport information
Istanbul Airport (IST).
About Zurich
Zurich is compact enough to explore between train trips. The old town follows both sides of the Limmat, with narrow streets leading towards Lindenhof and church towers. Lake Zurich adds a waterfront walk or boat trip, and the city’s main station opens routes across Switzerland. Travellers from India may be using Zurich as an entry point for a longer holiday, but the centre offers a useful first day. Airport trains take around fifteen minutes to Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
Read more about Zurich
Tips for travellers from India
The area around Zürich Hauptbahnhof suits a short stay with onward Swiss rail travel, while an old-town hotel puts the Limmat lanes closer. Airport trains reach the main station, but some services continue beyond it, so read the platform display rather than assuming every train terminates in Zurich. A lakefront hotel may still need a tram or walk after the main-station arrival.
Lindenhof, the riverbanks and the old town can be connected on foot without a succession of tram rides. The streets rise away from the Limmat, making a river-level route easier with luggage than a detour through the hilltop lanes. A Lake Zurich boat trip is a separate scheduled service; choose the departure pier and return point rather than treating every lake boat as a circular sightseeing tour. The main station is also a useful boundary between a compact city visit and a longer Swiss excursion. Lucerne or mountain destinations need their own train plan and should not be treated as nearby Zurich neighbourhoods. For a brief stop, keep the old town and lakefront together, then return to Hauptbahnhof for the airport. A hotel across the lake or outside the central rail corridor changes that simple transfer pattern, so compare the complete route before selecting accommodation.
Best time to visit Zurich
May to September, roughly 12–25°C, for lake walks and boat trips.
Places to visit in Zurich
LindenhofLake ZurichGrossmünsterKunsthaus ZürichBahnhofstrasseSwiss National Museum
How to reach Zurich
By Air: Zurich Airport (ZRH) is about 10 km north of the centre; frequent trains reach Zürich Hauptbahnhof in about 15 minutes. Trams, buses and taxis provide other connections.
By Rail: Zürich Hauptbahnhof has direct airport trains and long-distance services across Switzerland.
By Road: Airport buses and taxis serve regional destinations; intercity road links radiate from Zurich.
What to do in Zurich
Walk old town lanes to Lindenhof.
Take a boat trip on Lake Zurich.
See the collection at Kunsthaus Zürich.
Visit the Swiss National Museum beside the main station.
Zurich airport information
Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Why Book Your Flight with FlyX?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Istanbul to Zurich flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Istanbul to Zurich dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at TRY 8,483. This can change from week to week.
How far is Istanbul from Zurich by air?
The direct air distance between Istanbul (IST) and Zurich (ZRH) is about 1,741 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from IST to ZRH?
Yes. 7 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Istanbul to Zurich. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Istanbul to Zurich?
Klm Royal Dutch, Lot-Polish, Lufthansa, British Airways and 1 other are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Zurich?
The quickest non-stop Istanbul to Zurich flight on this page takes about 3h. Non-stop flights here take between 3h and 3h 5m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Istanbul to Zurich flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 25 KG, 23 KG and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Istanbul to Zurich flight fare?
The lowest Istanbul to Zurich fare on this page is TRY 8,483. Fares on the same dates run up to TRY 63,828, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Istanbul to Zurich flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 02:15 and the last around 23:55, local time at Istanbul. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Before you book this route
Check the airport codes IST–ZRH, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.
Where these fares come from
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Approx route distance: 1,740.57 km.
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Lowest Istanbul to Zurich airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare | TRY 8,483 | 26/10/2026 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 08:45 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | TRY 8,313 | 07/11/2026 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 08:45 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | TRY 8,059 | 06/01/2027 | PEGASUS AIRLINES | 08:45 |
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Istanbul to Zurich Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Istanbul and Zurich is about 1,741 KM. In these results, journey times range from 3h to 32h 50m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Istanbul to Zurich Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 98 flight options, 7 of them non-stop. The first departure from Istanbul is at 02:15 and the last is at 23:55. Flights leave from Ataturk and land at Zurich Airport.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Istanbul to Zurich |
| Aerial Distance | 1,741 KM |
| Flight Duration | 3h - 32h 50m |
| Airport Codes | Istanbul - IST, Zurich - ZRH |
| Total Flights Available | 98 flights7 direct91 with layovers |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 02:15 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 23:55 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 16 flights0 direct16 with layovers |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 22 flights2 direct20 with layovers |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 26 flights3 direct23 with layovers |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 26 flights1 direct25 with layovers |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 8 flights1 direct7 with layovers |
Airport Information & Terminals
IST: Istanbul airport system. Istanbul can mean the main Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen. They sit on different sides of the city, so airport choice can change transfer time completely. Match the airport to Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadikoy or your business area.
ZRH: Zurich Airport. Zurich airport is rail-friendly and efficient. Trains reach the main station quickly, while taxis are useful for lake-side hotels, ski luggage or early-morning departures.
ZRH: Zurich Airport. Zurich airport is rail-friendly and efficient. Trains reach the main station quickly, while taxis are useful for lake-side hotels, ski luggage or early-morning departures.
