Given below is the flight time from Zurich, Switzerland to New York, United States. Flight time calculator to calculate time taken to reach New York from Zurich by air. The nearest airport to Zurich is Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH) and the nearest airport to New York is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Departure
Zurich Arrival
New York

Flight time from Zurich to New York is 7 hours 40 minutes

Non-Stop flight duration from ZRH to JFK is 7 hours 40 minutes (Operated by Swiss International Air Lines)

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Non-stop flights take anywhere between 7 hours to 9 hours .

Direct flights with stop-over takes between 10 hours to 12 hours hours based stopover city.

Non-stop flight time from Switzerland (ZRH) to United States (JFK) by different airlines

Most of the flights by major airlines departing from Zurich arrive at John F Kennedy International AirportLa Guardia Airport. New York is served by 2 international airports.

Journey	Duration	Airline
ZRH ➝ JFK	8 hours 45 minutes	United Airlines
ZRH ➝ JFK	8 hours	Swiss International Air Lines
ZRH ➝ JFK	8 hours 45 minutes	United Airlines
ZRH ➝ JFK	8 hours 45 minutes	Swiss International Air Lines
ZRH ➝ JFK	7 hours 40 minutes	Swiss International Air Lines

Number of Airports in New York : 2 International Airport
Number of Airports in Zurich : 1 International Airport

Distance Between Zurich, Switzerland & New York, United States is 6310 Kilo Meters

Flight time from Zurich to New York via Frankfurt • ZRH to JFK via FRA

Flight duration from Zürich-Kloten Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport via Frankfurt International Airport, Germany on United Airlines flight is 11 hours 25 minutes

ZRH to FRA
1 hr

FRA
Waiting Time
1 hr 30 mins

FRA to JFK
8 hrs 55 mins

Total Duration:
11 hrs 25 mins

Flight time from Zurich to New York via Reykjavik • ZRH to JFK via KEF

Flight duration from Zürich-Kloten Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport via Keflavik International Airport, Iceland on Icelandair flight is 11 hours 10 minutes

ZRH to KEF
3 hrs 50 mins

KEF
Waiting Time
1 hr 10 mins

KEF to JFK
6 hrs 10 mins

Total Duration:
11 hrs 10 mins

Flight time from Zurich, Switzerland to airports near New York, United States

Direct flight and one stop flight time from Zürich-Kloten Airport, Zurich to airports nearest to New York is given in the table below

Journey	Destination Airports	Duration	Stops
ZRH - BWI	Baltimore, MD, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport	11 hrs 20 mins	1 Stop
ZRH - BOS	Boston, Logan International Airport	7 hrs 25 mins	Non-Stop
ZRH - MHT	Manchester, NH, Manchester-boston Regional Airport	16 hrs 55 mins	1 Stop
ZRH - LGA	New York, La Guardia Airport	12 hrs 10 mins	1 Stop
ZRH - EWR	Newark, Newark Liberty International Airport	8 hrs 50 mins	Non-Stop

Airlines operating flights between Zurich and New York

American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines
United Airlines

Zurich time is 6 hours ahead of New York

	Current time in Zurich, Switzerland : Fri, 26 Jun, 2026, Zurich Timezone: CEST (+02:00)	10:27 PM
	Current time in New York, United States :, Fri, 26 Jun, 2026, New York Timezone: EDT (-04:00)	04:27 PM

Flight Time between Zurich & New York • ZRH - JFK Flight Duration

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ZRH to JFK Flight - Zurich Airport to New York Airport Flight Route Map

The airports map below shows the location of Zurich Airport & New York Airport. Know the flight direction and Zurich to New York flight path

Zurich - Lat: 47.4504, Long: 8.5619
New York - Lat: 40.6444, Long: -73.7827

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