Direct (nonstop) flights from Rome to Zurich

3 airlines fly nonstop from Fiumicino (FCO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). It's 431 miles (693 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by ITA Airways, SWISS, easyJet.

FCO
Fiumicino
🇮🇹 Rome, Italy
ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
431 mi
693 km
CO₂/pax
80 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
ITA Airways +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by ITA Airways ITA Airways SWISS SWISS easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

ITA Airways AZ ITA Airways
Route
FCO → ZRH
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
431 mi
SWISS LX SWISS
Route
FCO → ZRH
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
431 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
FCO → ZRH
Flight Time
1h 40m
Distance
431 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Rome to Zurich with one stop · direct emits 80 kg CO₂ per passenger

FCO MXP (Milan) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 15m (318 mi) Leg 2: 55m (126 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 107 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → MXP
1h 15m · 318 mi
View FCO to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → ZRH
55m · 126 mi
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FCO FLR (Florence) ZRH
Leg 1: 55m (148 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (282 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 104 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → FLR
55m · 148 mi
View FCO to FLR flights →
Leg 2
FLR → ZRH
1h 20m · 282 mi
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FCO BLQ (Bologna) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h (194 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (240 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → BLQ
1h · 194 mi
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Leg 2
BLQ → ZRH
1h 15m · 240 mi
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FCO VCE (Venice) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 10m (256 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (224 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 114 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → VCE
1h 10m · 256 mi
View FCO to VCE flights →
Leg 2
VCE → ZRH
1h 10m · 224 mi
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FCO STR (Stuttgart) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (498 mi) Leg 2: 45m (90 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FCO → STR
1h 40m · 498 mi
View FCO to STR flights →
Leg 2
STR → ZRH
45m · 90 mi
View STR to ZRH flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Rome to Zurich?

A nonstop flight from Rome (FCO) to Zurich (ZRH) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 431 miles (693 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Rome to Zurich?

3 airlines: ITA Airways, SWISS, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Rome to Zurich?

Yes. 3 airlines: ITA Airways, SWISS, easyJet.

How far is Rome from Zurich?

The flight distance from Rome to Zurich is 431 miles (693 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Rome to Zurich?

At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Italy to Switzerland?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Switzerland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Rome to Zurich?

Roughly 80 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 400 km.

Is the return flight from Zurich to Rome also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rome to Zurich?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Fiumicino for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.