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You can fly direct with Edelweiss Air, Chair Airlines and Air Cairo. Average duration is 4h 49m
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Price, demand and travel trends for Hurghada to Zurich flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Hurghada to Zurich with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hurghada to Zurich?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hurghada to Zurich, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 26% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Hurghada to Zurich?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Hurghada to Zurich at $183 round-trip.
  • August ($528) and May ($457) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 188% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Hurghada to Zurich the cheapest?

Flights from Hurghada to Zurich are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 63% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Hurghada to Zurich

 
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Key details for Hurghada to Zurich flights

Low season

September
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.

When to book flights from Hurghada to Zurich

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Your Hurghada to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What airlines are available from Hurghada to Zurich?

    3 airlines operate flights between Hurghada and Zurich. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Edelweiss Air
    • Chair Airlines
    • Air Cairo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Hurghada to Zurich?

    Flights from Hurghada to Zurich usually depart from Hurghada (HRG) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Hurghada to Zurich flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air Cairo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Chair Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Hurghada to Zurich?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Hurghada to Zurich.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Hurghada to Zurich?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $224 round-trip via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared to $341 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Hurghada to Zurich?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Hurghada to Zurich?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS and Air Cairo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Hurghada to Zurich pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Hurghada to Zurich pass through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Hurghada to Zurich?

    On the Hurghada to Zurich route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $302 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $425: a $123 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Hurghada to Zurich?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hurghada to Zurich route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Hurghada to Zurich spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Hurghada to Zurich flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Zurich Central Station, Zurich City Centre and Bahnhofstrasse. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Hurghada to Zurich?

    A nonstop flight from Hurghada to Zurich takes 4h 49m, covering 1,953 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Hurghada to Zurich?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hurghada to Zurich:

    • Earliest: departs at 3:05 am and lands at 7:54 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:00 pm and lands at 12:49 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 49m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hurghada to Zurich flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 34% above the route average of $337. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hurghada to Zurich?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How does Chair Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Hurghada to Zurich flights?

    Chair Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Cairo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Hurghada to Zurich flights are:

    • Chair Airlines: 80% on time
    • Air Cairo: 72% on time
    • Nesma Airlines: 56% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 76% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Hurghada to Zurich?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What is the time difference between Hurghada and Zurich?

    Zurich is 1 hour behind Hurghada (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Europcar
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · GREEN MOTION

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Hurghada to Zurich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Hurghada to Zurich range from $271 to $390, with an average of $337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $271 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Hurghada to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $302 - about $123 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 63% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hurghada to Zurich trip for January. Fares historically average $183 round-trip in that month - typically $345 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Chair Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 80% of Chair Airlines flights from Hurghada to Zurich arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 76%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 40 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $224 round-trip on this route - about $116 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    - Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
    - Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport Circle

Prefer to fly direct from Hurghada to Zurich?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Hurghada Airport to Zurich Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Hurghada to Zurich

Monday

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

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Tuesday

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Wednesday

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Thursday

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Friday

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air,Air Cairo

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air, +1 more

Sunday

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines, +1 more

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Direct returns

Zurich to Hurghada

Monday

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines, +1 more

Tuesday

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Wednesday

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Thursday

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Edelweiss Air

Friday

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air,Air Cairo

Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air, +1 more

Sunday

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines,Edelweiss Air

Air Cairo,Chair Airlines, +1 more

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