Direct (nonstop) flights from Hamburg to Zurich

2 airlines fly nonstop from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). It's 432 miles (695 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Eurowings, SWISS.

HAM
Hamburg Airport
🇩🇪 Hamburg, Germany
ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi
695 km
CO₂/pax
80 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Eurowings +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Eurowings Eurowings SWISS SWISS

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Eurowings EW Eurowings
Route
HAM → ZRH
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi
SWISS LX SWISS
Route
HAM → ZRH
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
432 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hamburg to Zurich with one stop · direct emits 80 kg CO₂ per passenger

HAM STR (Stuttgart) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (343 mi) Leg 2: 45m (90 mi) Total: ~1h 55m 🍃 105 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → STR
1h 10m · 343 mi
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Leg 2
STR → ZRH
45m · 90 mi
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HAM FRA (Frankfurt) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (255 mi) Leg 2: 55m (179 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 105 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → FRA
1h 10m · 255 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → ZRH
55m · 179 mi
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HAM DUS (Dusseldorf) ZRH
Leg 1: 55m (213 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (277 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 115 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → DUS
55m · 213 mi
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Leg 2
DUS → ZRH
1h 10m · 277 mi
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HAM MUC (Munich) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (373 mi) Leg 2: 1h (162 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+55% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → MUC
1h 20m · 373 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → ZRH
1h · 162 mi
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HAM LUX (Luxembourg) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (321 mi) Leg 2: 1h (185 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAM → LUX
1h 20m · 321 mi
View HAM to LUX flights →
Leg 2
LUX → ZRH
1h · 185 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hamburg to Zurich?

A nonstop flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Zurich (ZRH) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 432 miles (695 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hamburg to Zurich?

2 airlines: Eurowings, SWISS.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hamburg to Zurich?

Yes. 2 airlines: Eurowings, SWISS.

How far is Hamburg from Zurich?

The flight distance from Hamburg to Zurich is 432 miles (695 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Hamburg to Zurich?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Germany to Switzerland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Switzerland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hamburg to Zurich?

Roughly 80 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 400 km.

Is the return flight from Zurich to Hamburg also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hamburg to Zurich?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hamburg Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.