Route
New York JFK (JFK) to Zurich (ZRH) flights
The New York JFK → Zurich route covers about 6,311 km. A typical non-stop flight from JFK to ZRH takes around 8h 23m, depending on aircraft and winds.
Distance
6,311 km
3,921 mi
Flight time
8h 23m
Non-stop estimate
From
JFK · New York JFK
United States
To
ZRH · Zurich
Switzerland
Time zone & jet lag
Zurich is 6 hours ahead of New York JFK: you're flying east, expect a few days of adjustment.
EU261 may apply on arrival
Arriving into Zurich from outside the EU, EU261 covers you only when the operating carrier is EU-licensed. Check the airline before assuming a claim.
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JFK
New York JFK
United States
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Zurich
Switzerland
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