Los Angeles to Zürich Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Los Angeles, United States to Zürich, Switzerland is 11 hours 50 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Los Angeles and Zürich?

The flight distance from Los Angeles (United States) to Zürich (Switzerland) is 5917 miles. This is equivalent to 9523 kilometers or 5139 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Hawthorne Airport (HHR) and the nearest airport to Zürich, is Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Los Angeles - Zürich Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Los Angeles is 2025-03-14, 05:49:31 PDT
Current local time in Zürich is 2025-03-14, 13:49:31 CET.
Time difference between Los Angeles (United States) and Zürich (Switzerland) is 8 Hours.
Zürich time is 8 Hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles to Zürich Flight Route Map

Flight map from Los Angeles, United States to Zürich, Switzerland is given below.
Click the map to view Los Angeles to Zürich nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Los Angeles GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 34° 3' 8'' Longitude: W 118° 14' 37.3''
Zürich GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 47° 22' 36.8'' Longitude: E 8° 32' 30.1''

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