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Flights from Zurich to Sydney
There are no direct flights from Zurich to Sydney. The fastest way is one stop via Bangkok or Hong Kong, about 21h 56m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 21h 56m
Zurich to Sydney at a glance
Fastest journey21h 56mVia Bangkok, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Zurich to Sydney
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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ZRH Bangkok (BKK) SYD
Leg 1: SWISS, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Qantas, Thai Airways
Sun14:30 ZRH05:53 BKK2h 52m connection08:45 BKK21:26 SYDThai Airways
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ZRH Hong Kong (HKG) SYD
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, SWISS · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qantas
Wed14:00 ZRH07:10 HKG2h 05m connection09:15 HKG21:09 SYDCathay Pacific
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ZRH Singapore (SIN) SYD
Leg 1: Singapore Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: Qantas, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
Tue11:45 ZRH05:42 SIN4h 03m connection09:45 SIN19:51 SYDSingapore Airlines
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ZRH Shanghai (PVG) SYD
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
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
- 16,567 km10,288 miles
- Journey time
- 21h 56mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +10hSydney vs Zurich
- Currency in Sydney
- AUD
- Airports
- ZRH → SYD
Flights from Zurich to Sydney: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Sydney?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok, Hong Kong and Singapore. 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 Zurich to Sydney?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 21h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 16,567 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Sydney?
The best connecting points are Bangkok (BKK), Hong Kong (HKG), Singapore (SIN) and Shanghai (PVG). SWISS flies both legs via Bangkok, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Sydney?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Sydney?
Sydney is 10 hours ahead of Zurich.
