How punctual is Zurich Airport?
Based on 8 days of actual departures against their scheduled times.
81%
Left within 15 minutes
10
Average delay (minutes)
Best and worst hours to fly out
Flights scheduled in the early hours leave close to time. Delay builds up through the day as aircraft fall behind, then resets overnight.
Leaves closest to schedule
Average delay by scheduled departure hour
- 111:00 PM0 min
- 2midnight0 min
- 35:00 AM1 min
- 46:00 AM2 min
- 58:00 AM2 min
Runs latest
Average delay by scheduled departure hour
- 11:00 PM20 min
- 2midday17 min
- 35:00 PM14 min
- 49:00 PM13 min
- 57:00 PM12 min
Airlines
Most flights
By number of departures
- 1SWISS1,358
- 2WK287
- 3easyJet78
- 4CS62
- 5EW62
Most punctual
Lowest average delay
- 1IU0 min
- 2Air France5 min
- 3WK6 min
- 4Aegean7 min
- 5Vueling7 min
Runs latest
Highest average delay
- 1El Al73 min
- 2BT25 min
- 3Etihad24 min
- 4CS21 min
- 5TAP19 min
Destinations
Departures by hour
The heaviest hour is midday, with 295 departures over the period. Bar height is how many flights leave; colour is how late they run.
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Day by day
Each bar is one day. Height is the number of departures; colour is the average delay that day.
19/8
23/8
26/8
Under 15 min
15–30 min
30–45 min
45–70 min
Over 70 min
By day of week
1
Friday
460 departures · 18 min average delay
2
Wednesday
458 departures · 10 min average delay
3
Sunday
446 departures · 7 min average delay
4
Thursday
445 departures · 11 min average delay
5
Monday
442 departures · 8 min average delay
6
Saturday
439 departures · 9 min average delay
7
Tuesday
414 departures · 9 min average delay
Measured
Unlike the crowding estimate, these are real recorded departure times, not a model.