The flight distance from Akureyri Airport (AEY) in Akureyri, Iceland to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 2,559 kilometers (1,590 miles / 1,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Iceland with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:50 in Akureyri, it's 03:50 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,410 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Akureyri Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Akureyri (AEY) follows a heading of 332° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.