XFW
Hamburg
Germany
682 km
424 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
682 km
424 mi / 368 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
188°
south

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XFW ZRH
Airport Name Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code XFW ZRH
ICAO Code EDHI LSZH
City Hamburg Zurich
Country Germany Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Zurich
Elevation 23 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 53.540000, 9.840000 47.460000, 8.550000

Hamburg (XFW) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport (XFW) in Hamburg, Germany to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 682 kilometers (424 miles / 368 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 188°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:28 in Hamburg, it's 10:28 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,393 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Hamburg (XFW) follows a heading of 7° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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