How long is the flight from New York to Zurich?
🛫 From
New York
John F Kennedy International Airport
JFK | US
Departure: 08:51 AM EDT
🛬 To
Zurich
Zurich Airport
ZRH | CH
Arrival: 10:22 PM GMT+2
⏱️ Flight Time
7h 31m
📍 Distance
6,317 kilometers
(3,925 miles)
Route Details
The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich covers a distance of approximately 6,317 kilometers (3,925 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 7h 31m, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from New York to Zurich?
A direct flight from New York to Zurich takes around 7h 31m. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from New York to Zurich?
The distance from New York to Zurich is about 6,317 kilometers (3,925 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from New York to Zurich?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 7h 31m. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.



