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Flights Nice → Zurich

NCE → ZRH

20.6
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Nice to Zurich, operating with Airbus A320 and A319 aircraft. Zurich Airport, the destination, has been in operation since 1948 and currently serves over 31 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~435 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Nice (NCE) → Zurich (ZRH) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.6/100 (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 Nice the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.

Heading to Zurich: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Nice (NCE) to Zurich (ZRH) heads north for about 435 km, a flight time of roughly 58m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Nice the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Zurich it is 0.7 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
14:58
Elevation ZRH
1417 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Airbus A319
Est. CO₂/passenger
~44 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 NCE-ZRH

Frequently asked questions about NCE-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 Nice-Zurich route is about 435 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.