Direct (nonstop) flights from Florence to Zurich

1 airline flys nonstop from Peretola (FLR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). It's 282 miles (454 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by SWISS.

FLR
Peretola
🇮🇹 Florence, Italy
ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
282 mi
454 km
CO₂/pax
52 kg
−61 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SWISS
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by SWISS SWISS

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SWISS LX SWISS
Route
FLR → ZRH
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
282 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Florence to Zurich with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger

FLR MUC (Munich) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 15m (315 mi) Leg 2: 1h (162 mi) Total: ~2h 15m 🍃 113 kg CO₂ (+117% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLR → MUC
1h 15m · 315 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → ZRH
1h · 162 mi
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FLR FRA (Frankfurt) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 40m (449 mi) Leg 2: 55m (179 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 141 kg CO₂ (+171% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLR → FRA
1h 40m · 449 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → ZRH
55m · 179 mi
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FLR FCO (Rome) ZRH
Leg 1: 55m (148 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (431 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+154% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLR → FCO
55m · 148 mi
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Leg 2
FCO → ZRH
1h 40m · 431 mi
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FLR NCE (Nice) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (200 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (270 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 112 kg CO₂ (+115% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLR → NCE
1h 20m · 200 mi
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Leg 2
NCE → ZRH
1h 15m · 270 mi
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FLR VIE (Vienna) ZRH
Leg 1: 1h 20m (394 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (375 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+221% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FLR → VIE
1h 20m · 394 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → ZRH
1h 20m · 375 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Florence to Zurich?

A nonstop flight from Florence (FLR) to Zurich (ZRH) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 282 miles (454 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Florence to Zurich?

Just SWISS.

Is there a nonstop flight from Florence to Zurich?

Yes. 1 airline: SWISS.

How far is Florence from Zurich?

The flight distance from Florence to Zurich is 282 miles (454 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Florence to Zurich?

At 1h 20m, 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 Florence to Zurich?

Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.

Is the return flight from Zurich to Florence 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 Florence 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 Peretola for this flight?

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