Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Hanover

1 airline flys nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ). It's 349 miles (562 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by SWISS.

ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
HAJ
Hannover Airport
🇩🇪 Hanover, Germany
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
349 mi
562 km
CO₂/pax
65 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
SWISS
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by SWISS SWISS

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SWISS LX SWISS
Route
ZRH → HAJ
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
349 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zurich to Hanover with one stop · direct emits 65 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZRH FRA (Frankfurt) HAJ
Leg 1: 1h 5m (179 mi) Leg 2: 50m (173 mi) Total: ~1h 55m 🍃 90 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → FRA
1h 5m · 179 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → HAJ
50m · 173 mi
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ZRH MUC (Munich) HAJ
Leg 1: 1h (162 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (298 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 110 kg CO₂ (+69% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → MUC
1h · 162 mi
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Leg 2
MUC → HAJ
1h 10m · 298 mi
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ZRH MXP (Milan) HAJ
Leg 1: 55m (126 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (474 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 136 kg CO₂ (+109% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → MXP
55m · 126 mi
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Leg 2
MXP → HAJ
1h 35m · 474 mi
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ZRH AMS (Amsterdam) HAJ
Leg 1: 1h 40m (376 mi) Leg 2: 55m (209 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 134 kg CO₂ (+106% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → AMS
1h 40m · 376 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → HAJ
55m · 209 mi
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ZRH PUY (Pula) HAJ
Leg 1: 1h 10m (312 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (557 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+186% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → PUY
1h 10m · 312 mi
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Leg 2
PUY → HAJ
1h 30m · 557 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Hanover?

A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Hanover (HAJ) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 349 miles (562 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Hanover?

Just SWISS.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Hanover?

Yes. 1 airline: SWISS.

How far is Zurich from Hanover?

The flight distance from Zurich to Hanover is 349 miles (562 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Hanover?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Germany?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Germany embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zurich to Hanover?

Roughly 65 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 325 km.

Is the return flight from Hanover to Zurich also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Hanover?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zurich Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.