Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tbilisi Airport (TBS): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport.
Tbilisi is three hours ahead of Zurich and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your ZRH to TBS flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Flying into Tbilisi (and then seeing more of Georgia!) is easy with edelweiss air. This popular airline has direct flights from Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport.
Most travellers choose to fly with edelweiss air on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport flight is £93. A round-trip plane ticket is currently £178. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from ZRH to TBS by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
76% of flights that take off from Zurich Airport make it to their destination on time.
Zurich Airport is about 11 kms (7 miles) from central Zurich. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 10 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near ZRH? If you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TBS instead:
Pick up a Tbilisi Airport rental car and explore Tbilisi and beyond with your own set of wheels. TBILISICARS.COM, Carwiz and Avis are top outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tbilisi Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Tbilisi Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
Tbilisi Airport to central Tbilisi has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kms (11 miles) away.
It'll take around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tbilisi Airport (TBS)
The quietest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Tbilisi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Zurich Airport to Tbilisi Airport for July if you'd like to explore Tbilisi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ZRH to TBS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Georgia
Kutaisi is just one of the many places in Georgia waiting to be explored once you've seen Tbilisi. Around 177 kms (110 miles) away to the west, popular attractions include Bagrati Cathedral, St. Peter and Paul Apostles Church and Park of Glory.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Georgia, head for Batumi, roughly 257 kms (160 miles) west of Tbilisi. Batumi Boulevard Fountains, Miracle Park and Dancing Fountains, Batumi are key reasons to visit.