✈ OTP → ZRH
2H 49M IN ECONOMY. YOUR KNEES WILL REMEMBER.
Flight from Bucharest to Zurich
From Henri Coandă (OTP), Romania Europe → Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Zurich → Bucharest
How long is the flight from Bucharest to Zurich?
A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Zurich (ZRH) takes about 2 hours 49 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 863 miles (1,389 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
2h 49m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
863 mi
1,389 km · great-circle
Avg speed
493 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Bucharest timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Bucharest
Zurich timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Zurich
Time difference
-1h
1 hour behind
Jet lag (rough)
~0.7d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Bucharest
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Long-haul from Bucharest
- Bucharest → Auckland
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Flights to Zurich
Nearest origins
- Milan → Zurich
- Munich → Zurich
- Frankfurt → Zurich
- Paris → Zurich
- Brussels → Zurich
- Prague → Zurich
- Amsterdam → Zurich
- Vienna → Zurich
- Berlin → Zurich
- Rome → Zurich
Long-haul to Zurich
- Auckland → Zurich
- Sydney → Zurich
- Melbourne → Zurich
- Bali (Denpasar) → Zurich
- Santiago → Zurich
- Buenos Aires → Zurich
- Manila → Zurich
- Singapore → Zurich
- Kuala Lumpur → Zurich
- Mexico City → Zurich