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FCM to ZRH: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Zurich (Zürich Airport)
4,504 mi
7,248 km · 3,914 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m 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
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from ZRH?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Zurich (ZRH) is 4,504 miles (7,248 km, 3,914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to ZRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Eden Prairie and Zurich?
Zurich is 7 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to ZRH?
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