Munich (MUC) to Zurich (ZRH)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
✈️ 162
miles
261
kilometers
141
nautical miles
🕐 49 minutes
Flight Time
🧭 W (249°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 162 | 259 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 162 | 259 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 162 | 243 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 162 | 243 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 162 | 324 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 162 | 243 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
This international flight from Germany to Switzerland requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!
✈️ Flight Details
The MUC to ZRH route connects Munich, Germany with Zurich, Switzerland. This short-haul flight covers 162 miles and typically uses regional jets or turboprops.
This international flight crosses from Germany to Switzerland. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 249° from Munich.
🛫 About MUC
Munich Airport
Munich Airport (MUC) serves Munich, Germany.
🛬 About ZRH
Zürich Airport
Zürich Airport (ZRH) serves Zurich, Switzerland.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The flight distance from Munich Airport to Zürich Airport is 162 miles (261 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from MUC to ZRH typically take around 49 minutes. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 162 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.