Zurich to Sylt (ZRH–GWT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
LX1030
LX Swiss
223
4:40 PM
CEST
6:15 PM
CEST
1h 35m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX1031
LX Swiss
223
7:10 PM
CEST
8:45 PM
CEST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
FRA Frankfurt am Main 3h 5m AZDEET LH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sylt flights
MUC Munich 6h 35m AIAZLH LH Munich (MUC) to Sylt flights
DUS Düsseldorf 12h 20m AIAZEW EW Düsseldorf (DUS) to Sylt flights
VIE Vienna 12h 55m CXETLX OS Vienna (VIE) to Sylt flights
STR Stuttgart 15h 15m AIAZCX EW Stuttgart (STR) to Sylt flights
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Zurich to Sylt
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 515 mi 1h 35m nonstop

ZRH–GWT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Swiss leads the route. The flight covers 515 miles in approximately 1h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZRH–GWT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LX Swiss 5 223 1h35 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – LX
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: LX (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ZRH to GWT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to GWT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
576
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Sylt from Zurich

Nearby airports with service to Westerland Sylt Airport.
Metric ZRH→GWT STR→GWT
Distance from ZRH 91 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 5 3
Flight time 1h 35m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of ZRH with service to Westerland Sylt Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Sylt is 0 hours the same as Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · GWT: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 6:00 PM in Sylt.
Distance & Flight Time
515 mi / 829 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Switzerland and Germany are both Schengen members. Swiss citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Germany without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

Getting to ZRH

Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.

ZRH–GWT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to Sylt route.
Route details
Distance515 mi / 829 km
Flight time1h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: GWT
IATA / ICAOGWT / EDXW
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Elevation51 ft / 16 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to GWT flights.
Nonstop flights from Zürich Airport to Westerland Sylt Airport take about 1h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 515 miles.
1 airline operates flights from ZRH to GWT: Swiss.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main, Munich and Düsseldorf.
Yes, return flights from GWT to ZRH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include STR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ZRH to GWT

Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT) are connected by nonstop service from Swiss. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ZRH to GWT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZRH to GWT is about 1 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 515 miles (829 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, Munich and Düsseldorf. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Stuttgart (STR).