Air freight ZRH → AUH
Zürich Airport, Switzerland → Zayed International Airport, United Arab Emirates
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Cargo EY | ZRH → AUH | 4,779 km | 6h 13m | 6h 13m |
| Swiss WorldCargo LX | ZRH → AUH | 4,779 km | 6h 13m | 6h 13m |
| Turkish Cargo TK | ZRH → IST → AUH | 4,779 km | 6h 49m | 14h 49m |
| MNG Airlines MB | ZRH → IST → AUH | 4,779 km | 6h 49m | 14h 49m |
| Qatar Airways Cargo QR | ZRH → DOH → AUH | 4,815 km | 6h 52m | 14h 52m |
| Austrian Cargo OS | ZRH → VIE → AUH | 4,844 km | 6h 54m | 14h 54m |
| Emirates SkyCargo EK | ZRH → DXB → AUH | 4,885 km | 6h 57m | 14h 57m |
| Royal Jordanian Cargo RJ | ZRH → AMM → AUH | 4,904 km | 6h 58m | 14h 58m |
| El Al Cargo LY | ZRH → TLV → AUH | 4,916 km | 6h 59m | 14h 59m |
| Lufthansa Cargo LH | ZRH → FRA → AUH | 5,148 km | 7h 15m | 15h 15m |
| DHL Aviation (EAT) QY | ZRH → LEJ → AUH | 5,191 km | 7h 18m | 15h 18m |
| Cargolux CV | ZRH → LUX → AUH | 5,306 km | 7h 27m | 15h 27m |
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 ZRH to AUH?
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 ZRH to AUH?
Etihad Cargo, Swiss WorldCargo, Turkish Cargo, MNG Airlines, Qatar Airways Cargo, Austrian 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 We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.