London (LHR) to Zurich (ZRH) flights

An economy award from London (LHR) to Zurich (ZRH) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $64.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Zurich (ZRH): British Airways and SWISS. The two airports are 490 miles (789 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld and SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 38 ways to fly it with one stop, through Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse, Luxembourg and Paris and more.
How many miles LHR to ZRH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways | 6,000 | $64.60β222.88 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn SWISS | 7,500 | $82.60β140.88 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways | 7,500 | $94.60β222.88 |
| British Airways ClubOn British Airways | 10,000β10,750 | $3.35β26.80 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways | 10,000 | $94.60β217.88 |
| Iberia ClubOn British Airways | 10,000β10,750 | $74.60β212.88 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways | 11,500 | $74.60β202.88 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways | 12,000 | $254.60β792.88 |
| American AAdvantageOn British Airways | 12,500 | $74.60β202.88 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn SWISS | 12,500 | $79.60β137.88 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn SWISS | 15,000 | $114.60β1,142.88 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn SWISS | 15,000 | $114.60β1,142.88 |
Business and first class prices, and 4 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LHR to ZRH
- British Airwaysoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- SWISSStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book LHR to ZRH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks SWISS
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks SWISS
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks SWISS
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks SWISS
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks SWISS
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks SWISS
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks SWISS
- TAP Miles&GoBooks SWISS
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks SWISS
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks SWISS
- United MileagePlusBooks SWISS
LHR to ZRH with one stop
38 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)British Airways, then Comlux Aruba
CS - Via Luxembourg (LUX)British Airways, then SWISS


- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way




- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way




- Via Stuttgart (STR)Eurowings, then SWISS


- Via Cologne (CGN)British Airways, then Eurowings


- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way




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- Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Eurowings the whole way




- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way




- Via Geneva (GVA)SWISS the whole way



- Via Milan (MXP)British Airways, then SWISS and Ethiopian Airlines



- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way






- Via Manchester (MAN)British Airways, then SWISS and easyJet



- Via Hanover (HAJ)British Airways, then SWISS


- Via Hamburg (HAM)Eurowings the whole way




LHR to ZRH: common questions
How many miles does LHR to ZRH cost?
In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $64.60. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (7,500), Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500) and British Airways Club (10,000β10,750). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to ZRH?
British Airways (oneworld) and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Zurich (ZRH).
How far is London from Zurich by plane?
London (LHR) and Zurich (ZRH) are 490 miles (789 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LHR to ZRH award flights?
20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between London and Zurich?
The most direct connections are through Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL), Luxembourg (LUX), Paris (CDG), Brussels (BRU) and Stuttgart (STR). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air France through Paris.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.









