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DFW to ZRH: distance & flight time
Dallas-Fort Worth (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) → Zurich (Zürich Airport)
5,228 mi
8,413 km · 4,543 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DFW — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · Dallas-Fort Worth, United States
- ZRH — Zürich Airport · Zurich, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DFW
- DAL · Dallas Love Field11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport13 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport17 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport18 mi away
Near ZRH
- EML · Emmen Air Base28 mi away
- ZQL · Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport35 mi away
- BXO · Buochs Airport35 mi away
- FDH · Friedrichshafen Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DFW from ZRH?
The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Zurich (ZRH) is 5,228 miles (8,413 km, 4,543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DFW to ZRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dallas-Fort Worth and Zurich?
Zurich is 7 hours ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DFW to ZRH?
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