How long is the flight from Zurich to Hamburg?

Direct flights from Zurich to Hamburg typically take around 1h 35m. The great-circle distance is approximately 697 km.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Zurich to Hamburg?

As a general industry pattern, mid-week flights (Tuesday and Wednesday) tend to be cheaper — see the cheapest-day page for real fare data on this route where available.

Which airlines fly from Zurich to Hamburg?

Use our flight search above to see live availability and compare prices across airlines flying Zurich to Hamburg.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Zurich to Hamburg?

For the best fares, aim to book 4–8 weeks ahead during peak season and 2–4 weeks during off-peak periods. Last-minute deals can sometimes appear within 14 days of departure.

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Direct Flights: Zurich to Hamburg

1h 35m

Flight time

697 km

Distance

Airport pairs

Find non-stop flights from Zurich to Hamburg — no layovers, no connections. The route covers 697 km with a typical flight time of 1h 35m. Hamburg is located in Germany.

Direct airport connections

ZRH

Zurich Airport

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HAM

Hamburg Airport

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Nearby airports

Near Zurich

Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH)76 km
St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH)76 km
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (BSL)78 km

Near Hamburg

Lubeck Blankensee Airport (LBC)52 km
Heide-Busum Airport (HEI)92 km

FAQs — Direct Flights Zurich to Hamburg

Yes, there are non-stop flights operating between Zurich and Hamburg. Flight time is approximately 1h 35m.