Distance From Albany International Airport to Zürich Airport, ALB - ZRH Distance

The distance from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 3836 miles or 6173 kilometers or 3331 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Albany ( United States ) to Zurich ( Switzerland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Albany and Zurich takes around 8 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Albany International Airport, Albany, United States to Zürich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland is 8 hours 49 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ALB - ZRH

Kilometers		6173 km
Statute Miles		3836 miles
Nautical Miles		3331 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 49 minutes

Albany International Airport to Zürich Airport Flight Route Map - ALB to ZRH Flight Path

Location of Albany International Airport & Zürich Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Albany to Zurich nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Albany, United States and Zurich, Switzerland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ALB - ZRH

Time difference between Albany (United States) and Zurich (Switzerland) is 6 Hours.
Zurich time is 6 Hours ahead of Albany.

Location	Local Time
Albany (United States)	2025-12-17, 22:23:55 EST
Zurich (Switzerland)	2025-12-18, 04:23:55 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Albany International Airport (ALB / KALB) Albany, United States

Destination

Zürich Airport (ZRH / LSZH) Zurich, Switzerland