Madrid to Zurich Flights
Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH) connect Spain and Switzerland. The great-circle distance is approximately 1,238 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 2 to 3 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include MAD and ZRH. The reverse route is Zurich to Madrid. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Madrid, Spain
- Destination
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Distance
- 1,238 km
- Typical duration
- about 2 to 3 hours
- Origin codes
- MAD
- Destination codes
- ZRH
- Primary keyword
- flights from Madrid to Zurich
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Route overview
Madrid to Zurich is a city-pair air route between Spain and Switzerland. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are MAD and ZRH. Related codes: MAD → ZRH.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 1,238 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 2 to 3 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Madrid airports and metro codes: MAD.
Zurich airports and metro codes: ZRH.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Zurich to Madrid, other destinations from Madrid, and other origins into Zurich.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Madrid to Zurich?
Direct flights from Madrid to Zurich typically take about 2 to 3 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Madrid to Zurich?
The great-circle distance between Madrid and Zurich is approximately 1,238 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Madrid to Zurich?
Madrid is commonly searched with code MAD (related: MAD). Zurich is commonly searched with code ZRH (related: ZRH).
Are there direct flights from Madrid to Zurich?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Zurich to Madrid?
The reverse city pair is Zurich to Madrid. Distance is the same great-circle measure (1,238 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Madrid to Zurich route connect?
This route connects Spain (Madrid) with Switzerland (Zurich).