AMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
604 km
375 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
604 km
375 mi / 326 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
152°
south southeast

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AMS ZRH
Airport Name Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Zurich Airport
IATA Code AMS ZRH
ICAO Code EHAM LSZH
City Amsterdam Zurich
Country Netherlands Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Zurich
Elevation -11 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 52.310000, 4.760000 47.460000, 8.550000

Amsterdam (AMS) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 604 kilometers (375 miles / 326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

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 Netherlands with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:34 in Amsterdam, it's 08:34 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,427 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Amsterdam (AMS) follows a heading of 335° (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 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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