Frankfurt to Zurich
Distance286 km177 miles · 154 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 50 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south 180° at departure
- From
- Frankfurt Main Airport Germany
- To
- Zürich Airport Switzerland
- Type
- International · short-haul
Questions
How far is Frankfurt from Zurich by plane?
The great-circle distance between Frankfurt Main Airport and Zürich Airport is 286 km (177 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Frankfurt to Zurich?
About 50 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Frankfurt heading south (180°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Frankfurt
- Frankfurt to Munich299 km
- Frankfurt to Amsterdam366 km
- Frankfurt to Paris448 km
- Frankfurt to Vienna621 km
- Frankfurt to London654 km
- Frankfurt to Copenhagen680 km
Routes to Zurich
- Munich to Zurich261 km
- Paris to Zurich476 km
- Vienna to Zurich603 km
- Amsterdam to Zurich603 km
- Rome to Zurich693 km
- London to Zurich788 km
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