Airport Comparison
Dusseldorf (DUS) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 445 kilometers (276 miles / 240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is an international route connecting Germany with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:59 in Dusseldorf, it's 06:59 in Zurich.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,269 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Dusseldorf International Airport.
The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Dusseldorf (DUS) follows a heading of 344° (north 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 Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.