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YYZ to ZRH: distance & flight time
Toronto (Lester B. Pearson International Airport) → Zurich (Zürich Airport)
4,033 mi
6,491 km · 3,505 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYZ — Lester B. Pearson International Airport · Toronto, Canada
- 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 YYZ
- YZD · Downsview Airport9 mi away
- YTZ · Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport12 mi away
- YKZ · Buttonville Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport38 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 YYZ from ZRH?
The flight distance from Toronto (YYZ) to Zurich (ZRH) is 4,033 miles (6,491 km, 3,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYZ to ZRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Toronto and Zurich?
Zurich is 6 hours ahead of Toronto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYZ to ZRH?
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