Zurich to Marsa Alam (ZRH–RMF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WK150+1
WK Edelweiss
320
6:25 AM
CEST
11:00 AM
EEST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX8150cs
LX Swiss
320
11:50 AM
CEST
5:20 PM
EEST
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SM2923
SM Air Cairo
320
8:05 PM
CEST
12:40 AM+1
EEST
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WK151+2
WK Edelweiss
320
11:45 AM
EEST
5:00 PM
CEST
6h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SM2922
SM Air Cairo
320
2:00 PM
EEST
7:05 PM
CEST
6h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LX8151cs
LX Swiss
320
6:20 PM
EEST
10:30 PM
CEST
5h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Zurich to Marsa Alam
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 9 Flights/wk 2,074 mi 3h 35m nonstop +1h ahead 19 1-stop hubs

ZRH–RMF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Edelweiss and Air Cairo lead the route. The flight covers 2,074 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZRH–RMF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WK Edelweiss Also: LX 4 320 3h35 LX
SM Air Cairo 1 320 3h35
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – LX, SM, WK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SM + WK (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 RMF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
9
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to RMF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,165
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 Marsa Alam from Zurich

Nearby airports with service to Marsa Alam International Airport.
Metric ZRH→RMF STR→RMF MXP→RMF
Distance from ZRH 91 mi 127 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 3
Weekly flights 9 2 9
Flight time 3h 35m 3h 40m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of ZRH with service to Marsa Alam International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Marsa Alam is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · RMF: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 7:00 PM in Marsa Alam.
Distance & Flight Time
2,074 mi / 3,338 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m to 4h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Swiss passport holders can get an eVisa before departure through visa2egypt.gov.eg or a visa on arrival at Egyptian airports. The single-entry tourist visa costs USD 25 and allows stays up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. The eVisa typically processes within 5 business days. Visa on arrival is paid in cash at the bank counter before the immigration desk.

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–RMF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to Marsa Alam route.
Route details
Distance2,074 mi / 3,338 km
Flight time3h 35m to 4h 30m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 9 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: RMF
IATA / ICAORMF / HEMA
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Elevation213 ft / 65 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to RMF flights.
Nonstop flights from Zürich Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport take approximately 3h 35m to 4h 30m. The route covers 2,074 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air Cairo and Edelweiss. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per week from ZRH to RMF. The return direction has about 9 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LXR, HRG, GVA, SAW, HAM, BRU, STR, CGN, DUS, MXP, PRG, HAJ, BLQ, CAI, BER, NAP, FCO, VIE and AMS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Marsa Alam is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.
Yes, return flights from RMF to ZRH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include STR and MXP. 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 RMF

Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) are connected by nonstop service from Air Cairo and Edelweiss. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ZRH to RMF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZRH to RMF ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,074 miles (3,338 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 9 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via LXR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Stuttgart (STR) and Ferno (VA) (MXP).