Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Singapore

2 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). It's 6,404 miles (10,307 km), about 12h 25m in the air. Operated by SWISS, Singapore Airlines.

ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
SIN
Singapore Changi Airport
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Flight Time
12h 25m
Distance
6,404 mi
10,307 km
CO₂/pax
979 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
SWISS +1
Time Diff
+6h
Operated by SWISS SWISS Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

SWISS LX SWISS
Route
ZRH → SIN
Flight Time
12h 25m
Distance
6,404 mi
Singapore Airlines SQ Singapore Airlines
Route
ZRH → SIN
Flight Time
12h 25m
Distance
6,404 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zurich to Singapore with one stop · direct emits 979 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZRH VIE (Vienna) SIN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (375 mi) Leg 2: 11h 40m (6,030 mi) Total: ~13h 🍃 1016 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → VIE
1h 20m · 375 mi
View ZRH to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → SIN
11h 40m · 6,030 mi
View VIE to SIN flights →
ZRH MUC (Munich) SIN
Leg 1: 1h (162 mi) Leg 2: 12h 8m (6,251 mi) Total: ~13h 8m 🍃 1011 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → MUC
1h · 162 mi
View ZRH to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → SIN
12h 8m · 6,251 mi
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ZRH MXP (Milan) SIN
Leg 1: 55m (126 mi) Leg 2: 12h 15m (6,408 mi) Total: ~13h 10m 🍃 1028 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → MXP
55m · 126 mi
View ZRH to MXP flights →
Leg 2
MXP → SIN
12h 15m · 6,408 mi
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ZRH BKK (Bangkok) SIN
Leg 1: 10h 55m (5,631 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (876 mi) Total: ~13h 25m 🍃 1048 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → BKK
10h 55m · 5,631 mi
View ZRH to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → SIN
2h 30m · 876 mi
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ZRH FRA (Frankfurt) SIN
Leg 1: 1h 5m (179 mi) Leg 2: 12h 23m (6,388 mi) Total: ~13h 28m 🍃 1035 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → FRA
1h 5m · 179 mi
View ZRH to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → SIN
12h 23m · 6,388 mi
View FRA to SIN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Singapore?

A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Singapore (SIN) takes approximately 12 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 6,404 miles (10,307 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Singapore?

2 airlines: SWISS, Singapore Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Singapore?

Yes. 2 airlines: SWISS, Singapore Airlines.

How far is Zurich from Singapore?

The flight distance from Zurich to Singapore is 6,404 miles (10,307 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Singapore?

Singapore is 6 hours ahead of Zurich. (Europe/Zurich vs Asia/Singapore.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Zurich to Singapore?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Singapore?

At 12h 25m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

Roughly 979 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,895 km.

Is the return flight from Singapore 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 Singapore?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.