BDS to ZRH: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 1,064 km (661 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (ZRH to BDS).
How far is it from Brindisi to Zurich?
The great-circle distance between Brindisi Airport (BDS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 1,064 km (661 mi, 575 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BDS to ZRH?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ZRH is roughly northwest of BDS.
How is the BDS to ZRH route written in code?
The pair is written BDS-ZRH in IATA codes and LIBR-LSZH in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Brindisi Airport is BDS (LIBR), Zürich Airport is ZRH (LSZH).
| BDS | ZRH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Brindisi Airport | Zürich Airport |
| ICAO code | LIBR | LSZH |
| Country | Italy | Switzerland |
| Elevation | 47 ft | 1,417 ft |
| Rank by connections | #553 | #48 |
Both ICAO codes start with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
ZRH sits 1,370 ft (418 m) higher than BDS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BDS to ZRH
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2L | Helvetic Airways | OAW | Helvetic | Active |
| AB | Air Berlin | BER | Air Berlin | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: IG.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Brindisi from Zurich?
Brindisi Airport (BDS) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) are 1,064 km (661 mi, 575 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BDS to ZRH?
A typical nonstop flight between BDS and ZRH takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ZRH from BDS?
Zürich Airport (ZRH) lies roughly northwest of Brindisi Airport (BDS).
Which airlines fly BDS to ZRH?
2 airlines appear on the BDS-ZRH route in the open dataset, including Helvetic Airways, Air Berlin.
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