Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is four hours 30 minutes behind Guwahati.
Your GAU to ZRH flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport. Many passengers pass through Indira Gandhi International Airport when flying between GAU and ZRH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
329 € is the best price for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Return flights start at 615 €. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GAU to ZRH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from GAU to ZRH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 71.9% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport from central Guwahati, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near GAU:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Book a hotel close to ZRH if you have a late Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Zurich Airport rental car and explore Zurich and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Zurich Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Zurich. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Zurich in January.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from GAU to ZRH sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Zurich. Around 72 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another essential stop in Switzerland. No visit is complete without checking out Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
