Zurich (ZRH) → Hong Kong (HKG)

9,281 km
12h 6m flight
From $1230
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About Zurich to Hong Kong Flights

Discover the best flights from Zurich to Hong Kong, covering 9,281 km in approximately 12h 6m. Zurich (ZRH) to Hong Kong (HKG) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Switzerland and Hong Kong. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Zurich to Hong Kong.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Zurich to Hong Kong vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1648, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2766. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

86 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Zurich to Hong Kong flights, we recommend booking 154 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2720

Business

$11270

First

$15210

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2820

Business

$12010

First

$15390

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3010

Business

$12020

First

$16090

Hong Kong Airlines

HX

Economy

$3010

Business

$11430

First

$19250

Cathay Pacific

CX

Economy

$3040

Business

$11630

First

$18660

Swiss International Air Lines

LX

Economy

$3330

Business

$9720

First

$19300

Cathay Dragon

KA

Economy

$3480

Business

$11870

First

$15920

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Distance: 9,176 km

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Distance: 9,148 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Zurich to Hong Kong?

The flight time from Zurich (ZRH) to Hong Kong (HKG) is approximately 12 hours and 6 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Zurich and Hong Kong?

The aerial distance between Zurich and Hong Kong is 9,281 kilometers (5,767 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Zurich to Hong Kong?

Several airlines operate flights between Zurich and Hong Kong, including Swiss International Air Lines, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Hong Kong?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Zurich to Hong Kong. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Hong Kong?

For the best prices on Zurich to Hong Kong flights, we recommend booking 79 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Zurich to Hong Kong?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Switzerland traveling to Hong Kong should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Hong Kong?

Zurich operates on Europe/Zurich time zone, while Hong Kong is in the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.