Zurich to Glasgow (ZRH–GLA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WK294
WK Edelweiss
320
1:40 PM
CEST
3:00 PM
BST
2h 20m
55%
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WK295
WK Edelweiss
320
3:50 PM
BST TM
7:05 PM
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2h 15m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LCY London 3h 44m BALX → BA London (LCY) to Glasgow flights
LHR London 4h ACB6BA → ATAYBA London (LHR) to Glasgow flights
LGW London 4h 18m LXU2 → BAU2 London (LGW) to Glasgow flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h 30m 6EACAI → 6EARBT Amsterdam (AMS) to Glasgow flights
DUB Dublin 4h 50m AIB6EI → BAEIFR Dublin (DUB) to Glasgow flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 5h 15m AFG3KQ → U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Glasgow flights
BCN Barcelona 5h 30m ACIBLA → U2 Barcelona (BCN) to Glasgow flights
PMI Palma de Mallorca 5h 37m CSDEEW → BABYLS Palma de Mallorca (PMI) to Glasgow flights
FCO Rome 6h 20m ACAZET → LSU2W4 Rome (FCO) to Glasgow flights
IBZ Ibiza (Eivissa) 6h 30m DELXWK → BYLS Ibiza (Eivissa) (IBZ) to Glasgow flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Zurich to Glasgow
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 802 mi 2h 20m nonstop -1h behind

ZRH–GLA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Edelweiss leads the route. The flight covers 802 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore ZRH Routes GLA Routes ZRH Live Flights GLA Live Flights
All flights from Glasgow (GLA) Glasgow to Zurich flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZRH–GLA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WK Edelweiss 2 320 2h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – WK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WK (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ZRH to GLA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to GLA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
LCY ~3h 44m LHR ~4h 0m LGW ~4h 18m AMS ~4h 30m GVA ~4h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,271
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Glasgow from Zurich

Nearby airports with service to Glasgow Airport.
Metric ZRH→GLA MXP→GLA
Distance from ZRH – 127 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 2 4
Flight time 2h 20m 2h 35m
Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Glasgow flights
Airports within 200 miles of ZRH with service to Glasgow Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Glasgow is 1 hour behind Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · GLA: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 5:00 PM in Glasgow.
Distance & Flight Time
802 mi / 1,291 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Swiss passport holders enter the UK visa-free for stays up to 6 months as visitors. Since the UK left the EU, Swiss citizens must apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before departure. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is linked to the passport digitally. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. E-gates at major UK airports are available to Swiss passport holders.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ZRH

Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.

Facts

ZRH–GLA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to Glasgow route.
Route details
Distance802 mi / 1,291 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ZRH
Full nameZürich Airport
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: GLA
Full nameGlasgow Airport
IATA / ICAOGLA / EGPF
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr6.5M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to GLA flights.
Nonstop flights from Zürich Airport to Glasgow Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 802 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ZRH to GLA: Edelweiss.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include London City, London Heathrow and London Gatwick.
Glasgow is 1 hour behind Zurich.
Yes, return flights from GLA to ZRH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MXP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ZRH to GLA

Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Glasgow Airport (GLA) are connected by nonstop service from Edelweiss. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ZRH to GLA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZRH to GLA is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 802 miles (1,291 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via London City, London Heathrow and London Gatwick. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ferno (VA) (MXP).