United Arab Emirates to Switzerland · 2,961 miles (4,766 km)

Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH): Emirates and SWISS. The two airports are 2,961 miles (4,766 km) apart. SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 76 ways to fly it with one stop, through Belgrade, Zagreb and Ljubljana and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from DXB to ZRH

Book DXB to ZRH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DXB to ZRH with one stop

76 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Belgrade (BEG)flydubai, then Air Serbia and SWISS
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  • Via Zagreb (ZAG)flydubai, then Croatia Airlines
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  • Via Ljubljana (LJU)flydubai, then SWISS
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  • Via Ankara (ESB)flydubai, Pegasus and 1 more, then SunExpress
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  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way
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  • Via Sofia (SOF)flydubai, then Bulgaria Air and SWISS
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  • Via Bucharest (OTP)flydubai and Wizz Air Malta, then SWISS
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  • Via Sarajevo (SJJ)flydubai, then SWISS
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  • Via Venice (VCE)Emirates, then SWISS
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  • Via Budapest (BUD)Emirates, flydubai and 1 more, then SWISS
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  • Via Dubrovnik (DBV)flydubai, then Croatia Airlines and SWISS
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  • Via Tivat (TIV)flydubai, then Edelweiss Air
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  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
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  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
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See all 76 in Routes

DXB to ZRH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from DXB to ZRH?

Emirates and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH).

How far is Dubai from Zurich by plane?

Dubai (DXB) and Zurich (ZRH) are 2,961 miles (4,766 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DXB to ZRH award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does DXB to ZRH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for DXB to ZRH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dubai and Zurich?

The most direct connections are through Belgrade (BEG), Zagreb (ZAG), Ljubljana (LJU), Ankara (ESB) and Istanbul (IST). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.