ALC
Alicante
Spain
1,260 km
783 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
1,260 km
783 mi / 681 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ALC ZRH
Airport Name Alicante International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code ALC ZRH
ICAO Code LEAL LSZH
City Alicante Zurich
Country Spain Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Madrid Europe/Zurich
Elevation 142 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 38.280000, -0.560000 47.460000, 8.550000

Alicante (ALC) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alicante International Airport (ALC) in Alicante, Spain to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,260 kilometers (783 miles / 681 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:09 in Alicante, it's 06:09 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,274 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Alicante International Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Alicante (ALC) follows a heading of 219° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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