Travelling from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Las Vegas. Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport (ZRH) taking off from here.
Around 10 hours 59 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport.
The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is 8 hours ahead of Las Vegas. Zurich Airport is located in Zurich.
With 2 direct flights a week between the two airports, Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is the most popular route. Edelweiss air operates the earliest flight at 14:25. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from LAS to ZRH is with edelweiss air at 20:25.
Your flight from Las Vegas to ZRH 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 for international travel.
With more travellers during busy periods like October, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)
Fly without interruptions from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS). Nonstop flights from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport (ZRH) can be booked from here.
edelweiss air is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport jetting out of LAS.
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Las Vegas to ZRH. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS). Take a pause at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Las Vegas, LAS can be reached in approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel close to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
About Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Zurich. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
For a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport, 228 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just 516 €. These are the lowest fares right now but may change depending on availability.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Las Vegas to ZRH.
You'll land the biggest savings on your tickets from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport if you take off in May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly out.
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The best time to fly from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport. To skip the crowds, head for Zurich in February when things are quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Zurich. The warmest month is July. Lock in your flights from Las Vegas to ZRH during then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 27ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Zurich
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Zurich right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster are attractions you won't want to skip in Zurich.
Complete your Zurich trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Las Vegas to Zurich Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Zurich. Explore the exclusive deals and instantly compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
