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Zurich Airport vs Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
Detailed comparison of ZRH and BOM on FlightLogic scores and passenger experience.
Verdict
Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores higher overall at 8.7/10 versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) at 7.7/10.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores 8.7/10 (Excellent)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (8.8),
passenger experience (8.7), and facilities (8.8).
Lounge quality rates 8.9/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Zurich ZRH is rated 8.7/10 on FlightLogic with lounge score 8.9/10. SWISS Senator lounges serve Star Alliance business and Gold. Single-terminal design makes connections fast. Train to Zurich city in 10 minutes. See /guides/zurich-airport-lounge-guide-2026.
FlightLogic Score8.7Excellent
On-time8.8Departure reliability
Experience8.7Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities8.8Food, shops, seating
Lounges8.9Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
8.8
Passenger Experience
8.7
Facilities & Comfort
8.8
Lounge score8.9/10
Highlights
Single-terminal layout simplifies Schengen and intercontinental connections within 20–30 minutes airside
SWISS Senator and Business lounges with Swiss dining and chocolate stations
On-time score 8.8/10 — among Europe's most reliable hubs
Efficient rail link to Zurich HB in 10 minutes — ideal for business trips
Overview
SWISS and Star Alliance hub — among Europe's highest on-time scores, compact single-terminal design, and excellent Senator lounges.
SWISS lounges and single-terminal efficiency
SWISS operates Senator and Business lounges airside with Swiss buffet dining, Rösti stations, and premium chocolate. Star Alliance Gold access on international departures.
The airport's compact design means most gates are reachable within 15 minutes — compare favourably with Frankfurt or CDG for tight connections.
2 terminals (T2 international integrated) · 52M+ passengers/year
7.7/ 10
How good is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) scores 7.7/10 (Very Good)
on FlightLogic's airport index — combining on-time performance (7.3),
passenger experience (7.6), and facilities (8.0).
Lounge quality rates 7.9/10. See full airport guide →
In short
Mumbai BOM scores 7.7/10 — UK–West India hub. T2 international. Compare /airports/delhi for North India. See /guides/uk-india-flights-guide-2026 and /guides/mumbai-airport-lounge-guide-2026.
FlightLogic Score7.7Very Good
On-time7.3Departure reliability
Experience7.6Staff, queues, cleanliness
Facilities8.0Food, shops, seating
Lounges7.9Lounge quality
Rating basisEditorialFlightLogic methodology
Score breakdown
Modelled on industry airport indices — on-time data, facilities ratings, and editorial experience signals combined into a single FlightLogic score.
On-Time Performance
7.3
Passenger Experience
7.6
Facilities & Comfort
8.0
Lounge score7.9/10
Highlights
Primary UK–West India gateway — Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa connections
BA and Air India direct LHR–BOM; Qatar, Emirates, Etihad one-stop competitive on price
Monsoon season (Jun–Sep) can disrupt schedules — build buffer time
Overview
India's financial capital gateway — BA and Air India direct from Heathrow plus dense Gulf hub connections for UK–West India VFR traffic.
UK VFR routing
Mumbai handles the largest share of UK–India business and VFR traffic to western states. Gulf hub connections via DOH and DXB often beat direct fares in business class off-peak.
Allow 90+ min for T2 immigration at peak arrival banks — UK passport holders eligible for e-Visa or visa on arrival depending on nationality.
FAQ
Which is better, Zurich Airport or Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport?
Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores higher overall at 8.7/10 versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) at 7.7/10.
Which has better lounges, ZRH or BOM?
Zurich Airport (ZRH) scores higher for lounges at 8.9/10, versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 7.9/10.
Which airport is more on-time, ZRH or BOM?
Zurich Airport (ZRH) has stronger on-time performance at 8.8/10 versus Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) at 7.3/10.
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