Flight time from Los Angeles to Zurich
LAX → ZRH · Los Angeles International Airport to Zürich Airport
The flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zurich (ZRH) takes about 9h 58m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 5,925 miles (9,535 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
9h 58m
When will you arrive?
Zurich is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles. You cross 9 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Zurich?
- About 9h 58m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 5,925 miles, or 9,535 km (5,148 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Zurich is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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