Direct flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Budapest (BUD): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 88% of the last 25 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 805 km, an estimated 1 hour 32 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Zurich and Budapest. Updated 16 September 2026 at 23:42 UTC.
ZRHZurichsmooth · +12
BUDBudapestsmooth · +0
805 km · ~1h 32m est.
dep bank 07:20–17:407x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
88% on time
of the last 25 operated ZRH → BUD flights arrived within 15 minutes
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ZRH to BUD 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.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ZRH is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ZRH–BUD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:20 and evening departures around 17:40 from ZRH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BUD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ZRH to BUD?
Great-circle distance is 805 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 87–99 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ZRH–BUD fly?
Swiss International Air Lines runs the route with about 22 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.