Vancouver (YVR) to Zurich (ZRH) flights

An economy award from Vancouver (YVR) to Zurich (ZRH) starts at 42,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Edelweiss Air, plus taxes and fees from $68. One airline flies nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Zurich (ZRH): Edelweiss Air. The two airports are 5,163 miles (8,309 km) apart. There are also 26 ways to fly it with one stop, through Amsterdam, Reykjavik and Frankfurt and more.
How many miles YVR to ZRH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Edelweiss Air | 42,500 | $68–93 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from YVR to ZRH
- Edelweiss AirNot in an alliance

YVR to ZRH with one stop
26 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way



- Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way



- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Condor and Lufthansa the whole way




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- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way




- Via London (LGW)British Airways, then SWISS and easyJet



- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way



- Via Dublin (DUB)Air Canada, then Aer Lingus and SWISS



- Via Calgary (YYC)Air Canada, WestJet and 1 more, then Edelweiss Air




- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way




- Via Vienna (VIE)Air India, then Austrian Airlines and Helvetic Airways

2L - Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada, Flair Airlines and 1 more, then SWISS




- Via Halifax (YHZ)WestJet and Air Canada, then Edelweiss Air



- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way

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- Via Chicago (ORD)United Airlines the whole way





- Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways, then SWISS


YVR to ZRH: common questions
How many miles does YVR to ZRH cost?
In economy it starts at 42,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Edelweiss Air, plus taxes and fees from $68. These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from YVR to ZRH?
Edelweiss Air flies nonstop from Vancouver (YVR) to Zurich (ZRH).
How far is Vancouver from Zurich by plane?
Vancouver (YVR) and Zurich (ZRH) are 5,163 miles (8,309 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Where can I connect between Vancouver and Zurich?
The most direct connections are through Amsterdam (AMS), Reykjavik (KEF), Frankfurt (FRA), London (LHR) and London (LGW). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example KLM through Amsterdam.
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.