YYZ → ZRHToronto to Zurich

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Direct flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Zurich (ZRH): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 85% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,490 km, an estimated 8 hours 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Toronto and Zurich. Updated 21 October 2026 at 05:26 UTC.

YYZ Toronto busy · +16
ZRH Zurich smooth · +1
6,490 km · ~8h 49m est.
dep bank 16:30–20:0513x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
85% on time

of the last 13 operated YYZ → ZRH flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~8h 49mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Air CanadaSwiss International Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC71% on time

Flights AC880 20:05 daily

Swiss International Air LinesLX100% on time

Flights LX81 16:30 Tu We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-20AC880dep +86 → arr+42
10-20LX81dep +42 → arr+1
10-19AC880dep +31 → arr−17
10-18AC880dep +23 → arr−19
10-18LX81dep +26 → arr+0
10-17AC880dep +19 → arr−43
10-17LX81dep +43 → arr+5
10-16AC880dep +33 → arr−37
10-16LX81dep +18 → arr−2
10-15AC880dep +10 → arr−22
10-15LX81dep +22 → arr−8
10-14AC880dep +34 → arr+22
10-14LX81arrived−5

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
YYZToronto +16 min busy 🌤 clear · NNW 6 kt Full YYZ delay board →
ZRHZurich +1 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · WNW 4 kt Full ZRH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at YYZ and ZRH: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Toronto to Zurich route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop YYZ to ZRH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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YYZ to ZRH questions

Is YYZ–ZRH running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at YYZ is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on YYZ–ZRH?

Operators schedule evening departures around 20:05 from YYZ. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ZRH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from YYZ to ZRH?

Great-circle distance is 6,490 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 488–586 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does YYZ–ZRH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 13 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.