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Flights Zagreb → Zurich

ZAG → ZRH

15.4
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects the cities of Zagreb and Zurich, operating with a De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q aircraft. The destination airport in Zurich, which opened in 1948, sees over thirty-one million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~605 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Zagreb (ZAG) → Zurich (ZRH) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines, Croatia Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.4/100 (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 Zagreb the average ATFM delay is 6.0 minutes.

Heading to Zurich: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Zagreb (ZAG) to Zurich (ZRH) heads west for about 605 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 11m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Zagreb the average ATFM delay is 6.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Zurich it is 0.7 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
15:11
Elevation ZRH
1417 ft
Typical aircraft
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Est. CO₂/passenger
~79 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Croatia Airlines (OU) 87% 12 min 0.0%
Swiss International Air Lines (LX) 59% 27 min 0.8%

Frequently asked questions about ZAG-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, Croatia Airlines.

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The Zagreb-Zurich route is about 605 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.