Flying from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, making Zurich three hours behind Tbilisi.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your TBS to ZRH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
At the moment, $154 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tbilisi International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $357. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from TBS to ZRH, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Zurich Airport.
Finding cheap flights from TBS to ZRH is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
Of the flights that depart from Tbilisi International Airport, 70.77% land on time at their destination.
Central Tbilisi to Tbilisi International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near TBS:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Consider booking a hotel near ZRH if you're on a late Tbilisi International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Zurich Airport rental car and explore Zurich and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are leading providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Zurich Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport to central Zurich has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Zurich Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Zurich in January.
Lock in your flight from Tbilisi International Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you'd like to explore Zurich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TBS to ZRH sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've seen Zurich, now it's time to explore other corners of Switzerland. Journey about 72 kilometres west to Basel to check off its must-visit sights. From Basel Minster to Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Start your sightseeing at Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.