Traveling from Redmond Airport (RDM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is nine hours ahead of Redmond.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your RDM to ZRH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Redmond Airport to Zurich Airport. Many travelers pass through Los Angeles International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Redmond Airport (RDM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
AED 1,662 is currently the best price for a one-way Redmond Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Return flights start from AED 3,057. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from RDM to ZRH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Redmond Airport to Zurich Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from RDM to ZRH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Redmond Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Redmond Airport (RDM)
82% of flights departing from Redmond Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from RDM.
Redmond Airport is about 6 kilometers from central Redmond. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to RDM? If you've booked an early flight from Redmond Airport to Zurich Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Redmond 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 wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport is roughly 11 kilometers from the center of Zurich. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Redmond Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Zurich. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Redmond Airport to Zurich Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RDM to ZRH sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Switzerland just waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometers west of Zurich, a trip to Basel will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.
Bern is another sought-after destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometers south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without experiencing Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum.
