Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH) flights

An economy award from Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH) starts at 22,000 miles one way with Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer on SWISS, plus taxes and fees from $95.40. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH): Emirates and SWISS. The two airports are 2,961 miles (4,766 km) apart. SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 76 ways to fly it with one stop, through Belgrade, Zagreb and Ljubljana and more.
How many miles DXB 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn SWISS | 22,000 | $95.40β1,075 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn Emirates | 23,000 | $85.40β245 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn SWISS | 24,000 | $60.40β70 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Emirates | 25,000 | $63.40β73 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Emirates | 25,700 | $60.40β495 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn SWISS | 30,000 | $95.40β1,075 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Emirates | 30,000 | $90.40β875 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn SWISS | 33,000 | $45.40β1,145 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn SWISS | 35,000 | $95.40β1,075 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn SWISS | 35,500 | $95.40β1,075 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn SWISS | 40,000 | $90.20β989.80 |
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 DXB to ZRH
- EmiratesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- SWISSStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book DXB to ZRH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Emirates, SWISS
- United MileagePlusBooks Emirates, SWISS
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks SWISS
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks SWISS
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks SWISS
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Emirates
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks SWISS
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks SWISS
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks SWISS
- TAP Miles&GoBooks SWISS
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks SWISS
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks SWISS
DXB to ZRH with one stop
76 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Belgrade (BEG)flydubai, then Air Serbia and SWISS



- Via Zagreb (ZAG)flydubai, then Croatia Airlines


- Via Ljubljana (LJU)flydubai, then SWISS


- Via Ankara (ESB)flydubai, Pegasus and 1 more, then SunExpress




- Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way




- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way





- Via Sofia (SOF)flydubai, then Bulgaria Air and SWISS
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- Via Bucharest (OTP)flydubai and Wizz Air Malta, then SWISS



- Via Sarajevo (SJJ)flydubai, then SWISS


- Via Venice (VCE)Emirates, then SWISS


- Via Budapest (BUD)Emirates, flydubai and 1 more, then SWISS




- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)flydubai, then Croatia Airlines and SWISS



- Via Tivat (TIV)flydubai, then Edelweiss Air


- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way





- Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way


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DXB to ZRH: common questions
How many miles does DXB to ZRH cost?
In economy it starts at 22,000 miles one way with Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer on SWISS, plus taxes and fees from $95.40. Next cheapest: JAL Mileage Bank (23,000), Avianca LifeMiles (24,000) and Air Canada Aeroplan (25,000). 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 DXB to ZRH?
Emirates and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Dubai (DXB) to Zurich (ZRH).
How far is Dubai from Zurich by plane?
Dubai (DXB) and Zurich (ZRH) are 2,961 miles (4,766 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DXB to ZRH award flights?
12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Dubai and Zurich?
The most direct connections are through Belgrade (BEG), Zagreb (ZAG), Ljubljana (LJU), Ankara (ESB) and Istanbul (IST). On 25 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.
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.







