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Air freight DXB → ZRH

Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates → Zürich Airport, Switzerland

Distance
4,769 km
Great circle
Best transit
6h 13m
Direct
Carriers
18
2 direct
Flight time
6h 13m
Excludes ground time

Carrier options

Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.

Airline Routing Distance Flight Transit
Emirates SkyCargo EK DXB → ZRH 4,769 km 6h 13m 6h 13m
Swiss WorldCargo LX DXB → ZRH 4,769 km 6h 13m 6h 13m
Turkish Cargo TK DXB → IST → ZRH 4,769 km 6h 49m 14h 49m
MNG Airlines MB DXB → IST → ZRH 4,769 km 6h 49m 14h 49m
Austrian Cargo OS DXB → VIE → ZRH 4,827 km 6h 53m 14h 53m
Qatar Airways Cargo QR DXB → DOH → ZRH 4,873 km 6h 56m 14h 56m
Etihad Cargo EY DXB → AUH → ZRH 4,895 km 6h 58m 14h 58m
Royal Jordanian Cargo RJ DXB → AMM → ZRH 4,928 km 7h 15h
El Al Cargo LY DXB → TLV → ZRH 4,941 km 7h 1m 15h 1m
Lufthansa Cargo LH DXB → FRA → ZRH 5,131 km 7h 14m 15h 14m
DHL Aviation (EAT) QY DXB → LEJ → ZRH 5,167 km 7h 17m 15h 17m
Cargolux CV DXB → LUX → ZRH 5,291 km 7h 25m 15h 25m

6 slower options not shown.

What it costs on this lane

Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.

Frequently asked

How long does air freight take from DXB to ZRH?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 6h 13m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.

Which airlines fly cargo from DXB to ZRH?

Emirates SkyCargo, Swiss WorldCargo, Turkish Cargo, MNG Airlines, Austrian Cargo, Qatar Airways Cargo and 12 more in our registry. 2 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.

What does air freight cost on this lane?

It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.