Travelling from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich is four hours 30 minutes behind Hirasar and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your HSR to ZRH flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport. Many passengers pass through Indira Gandhi International Airport when flying between HSR and ZRH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hirasar Airport (HSR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport flight is R 8,263. A return ticket right now is R 17,677. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from HSR to ZRH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from HSR to ZRH.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Hirasar Airport (HSR)
63.41% of flights taking off from Hirasar Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Hirasar to Hirasar Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking an early flight from Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near HSR:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Consider staying in a hotel near ZRH if you have a late Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and explore beyond Zurich's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Zurich. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zurich. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Hirasar Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you'd like to go to Zurich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HSR to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've visited Zurich, now it's time to discover other corners of Switzerland. Travel about 72 kilometres west to Basel to tick off its popular sights. From Basel Minster to Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Bern is another sought-after destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No journey is complete without a visit to Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.