VAR
Varna
Bulgaria
1,574 km
978 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
1,574 km
978 mi / 850 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

VAR ZRH
Airport Name Varna Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code VAR ZRH
ICAO Code LBWN LSZH
City Varna Zurich
Country Bulgaria Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Sofia Europe/Zurich
Elevation 230 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 43.230000, 27.830000 47.460000, 8.550000

Varna (VAR) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Varna Airport (VAR) in Varna, Bulgaria to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,574 kilometers (978 miles / 850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:52 in Varna, it's 01:52 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,186 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Varna Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Varna (VAR) follows a heading of 100° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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