BHD
Belfast
United Kingdom
1,281 km
796 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
1,281 km
796 mi / 691 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/London
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BHD ZRH
Airport Name George Best Belfast City Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code BHD ZRH
ICAO Code EGAC LSZH
City Belfast Zurich
Country United Kingdom Switzerland
Timezone Europe/London Europe/Zurich
Elevation 15 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 54.620000, -5.870000 47.460000, 8.550000

Belfast (BHD) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) in Belfast, United Kingdom to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,281 kilometers (796 miles / 691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:15 in Belfast, it's 03:15 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,401 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than George Best Belfast City Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Belfast (BHD) follows a heading of 314° (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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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