BEG to ZRH: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 951 km (591 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 40m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (ZRH to BEG).
How far is it from Belgrade to Zurich?
The great-circle distance between Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 951 km (591 mi, 514 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 BEG to ZRH?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. ZRH is roughly west of BEG.
How is the BEG to ZRH route written in code?
The pair is written BEG-ZRH in IATA codes and LYBE-LSZH in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport is BEG (LYBE), Zürich Airport is ZRH (LSZH).
| BEG | ZRH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport | Zürich Airport |
| ICAO code | LYBE | LSZH |
| Country | Serbia | Switzerland |
| Elevation | 335 ft | 1,417 ft |
| Rank by connections | #191 | #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 1,082 ft (330 m) higher than BEG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BEG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JU | Air Serbia | ASL | Air Serbia | Active |
| LX | Swiss International Air Lines | SWR | Swiss | Active |
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 Belgrade from Zurich?
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) and Zürich Airport (ZRH) are 951 km (591 mi, 514 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BEG to ZRH?
A typical nonstop flight between BEG and ZRH takes about 1h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is ZRH from BEG?
Zürich Airport (ZRH) lies roughly west of Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG).
Which airlines fly BEG to ZRH?
2 airlines appear on the BEG-ZRH route in the open dataset, including Air Serbia, Swiss International Air Lines.
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