Dortmund to Zurich

Flight distance, time and route map · DTM → ZRH

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance456 km284 miles · 246 nautical miles
Flight time
about 1 h 5 min direct, estimated
Heading
south 171° at departure
From
Dortmund Airport Germany
To
Zürich Airport Switzerland
Type
International · short-haul
Zurich to Dortmund
Old town on the Limmat
Destination

Zurich

Old town on the Limmat

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Questions

How far is Dortmund from Zurich by plane?

The great-circle distance between Dortmund Airport and Zürich Airport is 456 km (284 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Dortmund to Zurich?

About 1 h 5 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Dortmund heading south (171°) on the shortest path.

Routes from Dortmund

Routes to Zurich

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