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Flights Hannover → Zurich

HAJ → ZRH

18.6
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Hannover with Zurich, utilizing a mix of aircraft including the Fokker 100, Avro RJ100, and Airbus A320. The destination airport in Zurich, which opened in 1948, serves over 31 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~562 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Hannover (HAJ) → Zurich (ZRH) route is operated by Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss International Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.6/100 (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 Hannover the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to Zurich: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Hannover (HAJ) to Zurich (ZRH) heads south for about 562 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 7m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Hannover the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Zurich it is 0.7 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:07
Elevation ZRH
1417 ft
Typical aircraft
Fokker 100, Avro RJ100
Est. CO₂/passenger
~56 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Lufthansa Cargo (LH) 76% 15 min 7.1%
Swiss International Air Lines (LX) 59% 27 min 0.8%

Frequently asked questions about HAJ-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: Lufthansa Cargo, Swiss International Air Lines.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Zurich, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Hannover-Zurich route is about 562 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.