RTM
Rotterdam
Netherlands
581 km
361 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
581 km
361 mi / 314 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
148°
south southeast

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RTM ZRH
Airport Name Rotterdam Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code RTM ZRH
ICAO Code EHRD LSZH
City Rotterdam Zurich
Country Netherlands Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Zurich
Elevation -15 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 51.960000, 4.440000 47.460000, 8.550000

Rotterdam (RTM) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rotterdam Airport (RTM) in Rotterdam, Netherlands to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 581 kilometers (361 miles / 314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 10:47 in Rotterdam, it's 10:47 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,431 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Rotterdam Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Rotterdam (RTM) follows a heading of 331° (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 Rotterdam Airport (RTM) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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