These flights will start in October of this year and operate five days a week.
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SWISS International Airlines has introduced nonstop flights between Zurich and Bengaluru. These flights will start in October of this year and operate five days a week.It bypasses layover stops in European cities like Frankfurt and Munich or a partner codeshare flight in the Middle East. This comes after the airline introduced twice daily flights from Delhi to Zurich in March and now looks to expand its network into Southern India.Market MaturityAccording to Kevin Markette, Lufthansa Group Senior Director – Regional Sales South Asia, “India remains a strategically important market for the Lufthansa Group, and we are delighted to welcome Swiss International Air Lines to Bengaluru – one of the world’s leading technology and innovation hubs. As our third Lufthansa Group gateway from the city, alongside Frankfurt and Munich, this new SWISS service significantly enhances connectivity for travellers from southern India.”Girish Nair, Chief Operating Officer of Bangalore International Airport Limited, said, “The introduction of SWISS’ direct BLR–ZRH service is a strong validation of the market maturity and long-term potential that Bengaluru continues to demonstrate.”He added that this route was introduced to meet the increasing demands of the cooperate and leisure sector.Published on May 19, 2026
