# Distance from Alexandroupolis (AXD) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 1,566 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,566 km / 973 mi / 846 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 112° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Switzerland
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 11:40 in Alexandroupolis, it's 10:40 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,392 ft (ZRH is higher than AXD)

## Airports

### [Dimokritos Airport (AXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axd-alexandroupolis-dimokritos-airport/1ef266df-4dd0-6620-b42b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alexandroupolis, Greece
- ICAO: LGAL
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 40.860000, 25.960000
- Elevation: 24 ft

### [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zurich, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZH
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 47.460000, 8.550000
- Elevation: 1,416 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:40 in Alexandroupolis, it's 10:40 in Zurich.

## Related

- [Dimokritos Airport (AXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/axd-alexandroupolis-dimokritos-airport/1ef266df-4dd0-6620-b42b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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