Flights Copenhagen → Zurich
CPH → ZRH
Route overview
The flight route connects Copenhagen with Zurich, operating using a mix of aircraft including the Airbus A321, Airbus A320, Airbus A319, and Canadair Regional Jet 900. Zurich Airport, which opened in 1948, serves as the destination hub for this route and handles over 31 million passengers annually.
The Copenhagen (CPH) → Zurich (ZRH) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines, Scandinavian Airlines System. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.3/100 (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 Copenhagen the average ATFM delay is 0.6 minutes.
Heading to Zurich: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to Zurich (ZRH) heads south for about 950 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 36m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Copenhagen the average ATFM delay is 0.6 min (atfm); arriving into Zurich it is 0.7 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 85% | 18 min | 0.0% |
| Swiss International Air Lines (LX) | 59% | 27 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating CPH-ZRH
Frequently asked questions about CPH-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 2 airlines: Swiss International Air Lines, Scandinavian Airlines System.
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The Copenhagen-Zurich route is about 950 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
