Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): what you need to know
Hyderabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Hyderabad four hours 30 minutes ahead of Zurich.
Your ZRH to HYD 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.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July. 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zurich Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight is $336. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $810. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ZRH to HYD if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Zurich Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Of all flights leaving Zurich Airport, 69.02% land on time at their destination.
Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
If you're coming in on a late Zurich Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near HYD:
Pick up a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Hyderabad and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
From Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Hyderabad in April.
The warmest month in Hyderabad is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to HYD in December if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Hyderabad, now it's time to discover other parts of India. Journey around 418 kilometres north to Nagpur to tick off its popular sights. From Ambazari Lake and Garden to Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in India, consider Nowrangapur, about 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad. Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir are the start of reasons to visit.