Distance from Berlin to Zurich
669 km (416 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies
669 km
Kilometers
416 miles
Miles
~1h 17m
Est. Flight
0h
Time Difference
Berlin
GermanyArea: 892 km²
Population: 3.65M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 34m
Zurich
SwitzerlandArea: 88 km²
Population: 0.43M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 408m
Berlin and Zurich are relatively close, separated by less than 700 kilometers.
Berlin is known for Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Wall remnants, while Zurich is famous for Banking and finance and Lake Zurich.
In terms of city area, Berlin is 10.1x larger than Zurich. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.
Compare Berlin and Zurich side by side
Open Map ComparisonFrequently Asked Questions
How far is Berlin from Zurich?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Berlin to Zurich is 669 km (416 miles).
How long is the flight from Berlin to Zurich?
A direct flight would take approximately 1h 17m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.
Is Berlin bigger than Zurich?
Berlin is larger at 892 km², compared to 88 km².