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Flights Valencia → Zurich

VLC → ZRH

15.9
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates between Valencia and Zurich, using Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. The origin airport in Valencia has been open since 1933, while the destination airport in Zurich, which opened in 1948, serves over 31 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,146 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Valencia (VLC) → Zurich (ZRH) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.9/100 (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 Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 minutes.

Heading to Zurich: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Valencia (VLC) to Zurich (ZRH) heads north-east for about 1,146 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 51m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Valencia the average ATFM delay is 5.9 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Zurich it is 0.7 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:51
Elevation ZRH
1417 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A321, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~115 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 VLC-ZRH

Frequently asked questions about VLC-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 Valencia-Zurich route is about 1,146 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.