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Flights from Albuquerque to Zurich
There are no direct flights from Albuquerque to Zurich. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Los Angeles, about 12h 37m door to door (46 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 37m
Albuquerque to Zurich at a glance
Fastest journey12h 37mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Albuquerque to Zurich
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ABQ Chicago (ORD) ZRH
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Fri14:00 ABQ17:39 ORD2h 06m connection19:45 ORD10:37 ZRHAmerican Airlines + SWISS
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ABQ Los Angeles (LAX) ZRH
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: SWISS
Sun12:45 ABQ13:35 LAX6h 10m connection19:45 LAX15:17 ZRHSouthwest Airlines + SWISS
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ABQ Washington (IAD) ZRH
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Tue06:15 ABQ11:48 IAD8h 42m connection20:30 IAD10:10 ZRHUnited Airlines + SWISS
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ABQ San Francisco (SFO) ZRH
Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Sat07:15 ABQ08:40 SFO11h 05m connection19:45 SFO15:18 ZRHSkyWest + SWISS
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 8,810 km5,471 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 37mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +8hZurich vs Albuquerque
- Currency in Zurich
- CHF
- Airports
- ABQ → ZRH
Flights from Albuquerque to Zurich: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Albuquerque to Zurich?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Los Angeles and Washington. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Albuquerque to Zurich?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,810 km.
Where do you change planes between Albuquerque and Zurich?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Los Angeles (LAX), Washington (IAD) and San Francisco (SFO). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Albuquerque and Zurich?
Albuquerque: Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ). Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH).
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Zurich?
Zurich is 8 hours ahead of Albuquerque.





