Flying from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, making Zurich four hours behind Lahore.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LHE to ZRH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LHE and ZRH include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Muscat International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport flight is $278. A return plane ticket right now is $609. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LHE to ZRH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
When it comes to Allama Iqbal International Airport's on-time performance, 68.2% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Allama Iqbal International Airport from central Lahore, it takes around 50 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 30 miles from the airport to the city center.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near LHE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ZRH instead:
Pick up a Zurich Airport rental car and discover Zurich and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Zurich Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Zurich in January.
The warmest month in Zurich is July, with temperatures ranging between 50ºF and 81ºF. Book your flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Zurich Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LHE to ZRH in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºF and 45ºF on average.
Explore more of Switzerland
Basel is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Zurich. Around 45 miles away to the west, its best attractions include Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.
Around 60 miles south-west of Zurich, Bern is another favorite stop in Switzerland. No visit is complete without checking out Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
