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Flights Arrecife → Zurich

ACE → ZRH

19.8
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Arrecife's airport, which opened in 1946, to Zurich Airport, established in 1948. Zurich Airport serves a high volume of passengers annually, with over 31 million people passing through each year, making it one of the busiest airports in Europe.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~2,806 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Arrecife (ACE) → Zurich (ZRH) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Zurich the average ATFM delay is 0.7 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 11.2 minutes.

Heading to Zurich: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Arrecife (ACE) to Zurich (ZRH) heads north-east for about 2,806 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 56m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Arrecife the average ATFM delay is 11.2 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Zurich it is 0.7 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:56
Elevation ZRH
1417 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~281 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Swiss International Air Lines (LX) 59% 27 min 0.8%

Airlines operating ACE-ZRH

Frequently asked questions about ACE-ZRH

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Swiss International Air Lines.

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The Arrecife-Zurich route is about 2,806 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.