Flight time from Melbourne to Zurich
MEL → ZRH · Melbourne Airport to Zürich Airport
At 10,145 miles (16,328 km), Melbourne to Zurich is beyond the nonstop range of most airliners and is usually flown with a stop. Nonstop on a widebody it would take about 18h 21m.
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
Beyond range
When will you arrive?
Zurich is 8 hours behind Melbourne. You cross 8 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier 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 Melbourne to Zurich?
- This route is beyond the nonstop range of most airliners and is usually flown with a stop. Nonstop on a widebody it would take about 18h 21m.
- How far is it?
- 10,145 miles, or 16,328 km (8,816 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Zurich is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
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