The distance from Munich Airport (MUC) to Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 163 miles or 262 kilometers or 141 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.
262 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Munich Airport (Germany) and Zürich Airport (Switzerland).
How long does it take to travel from Munich ( Germany ) to Zurich ( Switzerland )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Munich and Zurich takes around 0 hours 22 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Munich Airport, Munich, Germany to Zürich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland is
0 hours 22 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 • MUC - ZRH
| Kilometers | | 262 km |
| Statute Miles | | 163 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 141 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 0 hours 22 minutes |
Munich Airport to Zürich Airport Flight Route Map - MUC to ZRH Flight Path
Location of Munich Airport & Zürich Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Munich, Germany and Zurich, Switzerland.
Time Difference Between the Airports • MUC - ZRH
Time difference between
Munich (Germany) and
Zurich (Switzerland) is 0 Hours.
| Location | Local Time |
| Munich (Germany) | 2025-12-06, 07:24:53 CET |
| Zurich (Switzerland) | 2025-12-06, 07:24:53 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.