The flight distance from Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) in Riesa, Germany to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 550 kilometers (342 miles / 297 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 17:27 in Riesa, it's 17:27 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,094 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Riesa-Gohlis Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Riesa (IES) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riesa-Gohlis Airport (IES) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.