Cheap Flights from Halifax (YHZ) to Zurich (ZRH)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Halifax International to Zurich? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Halifax International to Zurich

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Halifax International to Zurich flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Halifax International to Zurich

Halifax International to Zurich: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Halifax International to Zurich below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zurich.

Halifax to Zurich: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$739
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time6 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineedelweiss air
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Halifax International to Zurich: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Halifax International to Zurich is $739. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
6 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Halifax International to Zurich.
edelweiss air, SWISS and Air Canada fly direct from Halifax International to Zurich.
As of June 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Halifax International to Zurich.
The cheapest month to fly from Halifax International to Zurich is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Halifax International Airport to Zurich Airport on Tuesday, 21 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zurich but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zurich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, SWISS offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zurich.

Flying from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know

  • Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, making Zurich four hours ahead of Halifax.

  • Your YHZ to ZRH flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Zurich Airport flight is $357. A return fare right now is $739. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YHZ to ZRH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Zurich Airport.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YHZ to ZRH by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Zurich Airport.

Handy information about Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

  • 56.27% of flights leaving from Halifax Stanfield International Airport make it to their destination on time.

  • Halifax Stanfield International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Halifax. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

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Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)

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  • Reserving your vehicle from Zurich Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich

  • Zurich Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Zurich. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.

When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Zurich Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Zurich based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Zurich Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YHZ to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Switzerland

  • You've seen Zurich, now it's time to explore more of Switzerland. Journey around 72 kilometres west to Basel to check off its popular sights. From Basel Minster to Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland. Start your sightseeing at Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.

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