Flights Zurich → Stockholm
ZRH → ARN
How long is the flight from Zurich to Stockholm?
The flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Stockholm (ARN) takes about 2h 17m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route from Zurich to Stockholm is operated by a variety of aircraft including the Airbus A320, Airbus A321, Boeing 717, and Boeing 737 series models. The origin airport in Zurich opened in 1948, while the destination airport in Stockholm started operations in 1959 and currently handles over 26 million passengers annually.
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.
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The Zurich (ZRH) → Stockholm (ARN) route is operated by Swiss International Air Lines, Scandinavian Airlines System. Across 38 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Stockholm the average ATFM delay is 0.4 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Zurich the average ATFM delay is 0.7 minutes.
Heading to Stockholm: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Zurich (ZRH) to Stockholm (ARN) heads north for about 1,487 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 17m.
Departures from Zurich on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 37% of ZRH-ARN flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Zurich the average ATFM delay is 0.7 min (atfm); arriving into Stockholm it is 0.4 min (atfm).
Across 38 tracked ZRH-ARN flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
| Swiss International Air Lines (LX) | 44% | 36 min | 1.6% |
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Frequently asked questions about ZRH-ARN
The flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Stockholm (ARN) takes about 2h 17m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Zurich (ZRH) -> Stockholm (ARN) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 38 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Zurich-Stockholm is 0.00% across 38 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Swiss International Air Lines, Scandinavian Airlines System.
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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.
