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Direct flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Toronto (YYZ): 11 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 7 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 24 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,490 km, an estimated 8 hours 49 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Zurich and Toronto. Updated 2 November 2026 at 05:23 UTC.
Today, ZRH → YYZ
Mon 2 Nov · local times- 13:20 AC881Air Canada On schedule ·
Checked ZRH board 06:23 · YYZ board 00:31
of the last 7 tracked ZRH → YYZ flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −24 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at ZRH and YYZ: a 41% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Zurich to Toronto route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ZRH to YYZ 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.
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Pro Flight Search: Zurich (ZRH) to Toronto (YYZ) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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ZRH to YYZ questions
Is ZRH–YYZ running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from ZRH to YYZ?
Great-circle distance is 6,490 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 488–586 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ZRH–YYZ fly?
Air Canada runs the route with about 11 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at ZRH and arrival-side delay at YYZ, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.