ZRH
Zürich Airport
Zurich · SwitzerlandICAO LSZH
Zürich Airport (ZRH) is an airport serving Zurich, Switzerland, located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 47° 27' 52.9" N, 8° 32' 57.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,416 feet (432 meters) above sea level. With 137 direct destinations served by 74 airlines, it is a major international hub for air travel. The local timezone is Europe/Zurich (GMT+2).
Destinations
137
Airlines
74
Elevation ft
1,416/ 432m
Europe/Zurich
GMT+2
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Airport Details
IATA Code
ZRH
ICAO Code
LSZH
City
Zurich
Country
Switzerland
Elevation
1,416 ft
Local Time
06:28 PM (GMT+2)
Coordinates
Latitude:47.4647°
Longitude:8.5492°
Popular Routes from ZRH
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIS | Lisbon, Portugal | 1,073 mi | 2h 42m | medium-haul | 269 kg | View |
| VIE | Vienna, Austria | 376 mi | 1h 13m | short-haul | 154 kg | View |
| IST | Istanbul, Turkey | 1,084 mi | 2h 43m | medium-haul | 272 kg | View |
| JFK | New York, United States | 3,931 mi | 8h 17m | long-haul | 949 kg | View |
| LHR | London, United Kingdom | 491 mi | 1h 26m | short-haul | 201 kg | View |
| TXL | Berlin, Germany | 410 mi | 1h 17m | short-haul | 168 kg | View |
| AYT | Antalya, Turkey | 1,348 mi | 3h 13m | medium-haul | 338 kg | View |
| BCN | Barcelona, Spain | 533 mi | 1h 30m | short-haul | 219 kg | View |
| BDS | Brindisi, Italy | 662 mi | 1h 45m | short-haul | 272 kg | View |
| CTA | Catania, Italy | 766 mi | 1h 57m | short-haul | 314 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at ZRH
74 active airlines serving Zürich Airport.
Adria Airways
JPSlovenia
Aegean Airlines
A3Greece
Aer Lingus
EIIreland
Aeroflot Russian Airlines
SURussia
Air Baltic
BTLatvia
Air Berlin
ABGermany
Air Bosna
JABosnia and Herzegovina
Air Canada
ACCanada
Air France
AFFrance
Air India Limited
AIIndia
Air Malta
KMMalta
Air Serbia
JUSerbia
Alitalia
AZItaly
All Nippon Airways
NHJapan
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Asiana Airlines
OZRepublic of Korea
Austrian Airlines
OSAustria
Belair Airlines
4TSwitzerland
British Airways
BAUnited Kingdom
Brussels Airlines
SNBelgium
Bulgaria Air
FBBulgaria
Croatia Airlines
OUCroatia
Cyprus Airways
CYCyprus
Czech Airlines
OKCzech Republic
Delta Air Lines
DLUnited States
Egyptair
MSEgypt
El Al Israel Airlines
LYIsrael
Emirates
EKUnited Arab Emirates
Ethiopian Airlines
ETEthiopia
Etihad Airways
EYUnited Arab Emirates
Eurolot
K2Poland
Finnair
AYFinland
Flybaboo
F7Switzerland
Formosa Airlines
VYTaiwan
Germanwings
4UGermany
Hainan Airlines
HUChina
Helvetic Airways
2LSwitzerland
Iberia Airlines
IBSpain
Icelandair
FIIceland
Intersky
3LAustria
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLNetherlands
Korean Air
KERepublic of Korea
LOT Polish Airlines
LOPoland
Lufthansa
LHGermany
Lufthansa Cargo
LHGermany
Maastricht Airlines
W2Netherlands
Meridiana
IGItaly
Montenegro Airlines
YMMontenegro
Niki
HGAustria
Oman Air
WYOman
Pegasus Airlines
PCTurkey
Qantas
QFAustralia
Qatar Airways
QRQatar
Royal Air Maroc
ATMorocco
Royal Jordanian
RJJordan
SATA International
S4Portugal
Scandinavian Airlines System
SKSweden
Singapore Airlines
SQSingapore
Singapore Airlines Cargo
SQSingapore
Skynet Airlines
SIIreland
South African Airways
SASouth Africa
SriLankan Airlines
ULSri Lanka
SunExpress
XQTurkey
Swiss International Air Lines
LXSwitzerland
TAP Portugal
TPPortugal
Thai Airways International
TGThailand
Travel Service
QSCzech Republic
Tunisair
TUTunisia
Turkish Airlines
TKTurkey
US Airways
USUnited States
Ukraine International Airlines
PSUkraine
United Airlines
UAUnited States
Vueling Airlines
VYSpain
easyJet
U2United Kingdom
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Zürich Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gallen Altenrhein Airport | ACH | Altenrhein | Switzerland | 76 km |
| EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport | BSL | Mulhouse | France | 78 km |
| Friedrichshafen Airport | FDH | Friedrichshafen | Germany | 76 km |
| Bern Belp Airport | BRN | Bern | Switzerland | 101 km |
| Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport | FKB | Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden | Germany | 150 km |
| Lugano Airport | LUG | Lugano | Switzerland | 165 km |
| Stuttgart Airport | STR | Stuttgart | Germany | 145 km |
| Strasbourg Airport | SXB | Strasbourg | France | 138 km |
Other Airports in Switzerland
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 47° 27' 52.9" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 8° 32' 57.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 47.464699
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 8.549170
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
- UTC Offset
- GMT+2
- Current Local Time
- 06:28 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 1,416 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 432 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Zürich Airport?
The IATA code for Zürich Airport is ZRH, and its ICAO code is LSZH. The airport is located in Zurich, Switzerland.
How many destinations can you fly to from ZRH?
There are 137 direct destinations available from Zürich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland.
What airlines fly from ZRH?
There are 74 airlines operating from ZRH, including Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Air Baltic, and more.
What timezone is Zürich Airport in?
Zürich Airport is in the Europe/Zurich timezone (GMT+2). The airport is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Zürich Airport?
Zürich Airport sits at an elevation of 1,416 feet (432 meters) above sea level.
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