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The City Break Maths: Flight Time Versus Nights Away
A city break is a fixed number of hours, and the flight and transfer eat a predictable share before you decide anything else.
City Break Editorial
August 15, 2026
A city break is a fixed number of hours, and the flight and transfer eat a predictable share before you decide anything else.

The same weekend costs three times as much in one European capital as in another, for a comparable standard of trip.

There are still European cities where a two-night weekend costs less than a single night in Zurich, and several are excellent.

Paris in two days works if you pick one bank and stay on it, and fails if you chase the four famous sights.