Flights Zurich → Fuerteventura
ZRH → FUE
Route overview
This flight route operates from Zurich, where the airport opened in 1948, to Fuerteventura, with its airport having been inaugurated in 1969. The Airbus A320 aircraft serves a popular destination on the island of Fuerteventura, which welcomes over five million passengers annually through its airport.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
US flight refund rules & checker →General information, not legal advice.
The Zurich (ZRH) → Fuerteventura (FUE) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fuerteventura the average ATFM delay is 2.5 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Zurich the average ATFM delay is 0.7 minutes.
Heading to Fuerteventura: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Zurich (ZRH) to Fuerteventura (FUE) heads south-west for about 2,865 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 0m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Zurich the average ATFM delay is 0.7 min (atfm); arriving into Fuerteventura it is 2.5 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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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 ZRH-FUE
Frequently asked questions about ZRH-FUE
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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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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
