The flight distance from St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM) in Niagara-on-the-lake, Canada to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 6,494 kilometers (4,035 miles / 3,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Canada with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:00 in Niagara-on-the-lake, it's 08:00 in Zurich. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,095 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than St Catharines / Niagara District Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Niagara-on-the-lake (YCM) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 St Catharines / Niagara District Airport (YCM) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.