Travelling from Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Lexington.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LEX to ZRH flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LEX and ZRH include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Miami International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
248 € is currently the best price for a one-way Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport flight. A return flight starts at 606 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LEX to ZRH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LEX to ZRH.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
LEX is located at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
75% of flights that depart Lexington Blue Grass Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Lexington to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near LEX:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion and explore beyond Zurich's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Zurich. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Zurich Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LEX to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland waiting to be discovered. About 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a trip to Basel will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Switzerland, consider Bern, roughly 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum are among the biggest draws.