Time Difference between Istanbul and Zurich

Istanbul (UTC+3)Zurich (UTC+1)

Istanbul

Turkey

⏱️2 hours behind
10:16

Sun, Feb 22

📞 +90💱 TRY

Zurich

Switzerland

08:16

Sun, Feb 22

📞 +41💱 CHF

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 07:00 in Istanbul, it's 05:00 in Zurich

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Istanbul
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Istanbul & Zurich
Times shown in Istanbul time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

✓ Perfect Match (6 hours)

◐ Extended Hours (4 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

1,769 km

Est. Flight Time

~3.1h

Time Difference

-2h

Work Hours Overlap

6h

Excellent

🔴 Office Closed

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11:00 - 17:00

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Istanbul

04:00

Zurich

09:00

Istanbul

07:00

Zurich

12:00

Istanbul

10:00

Zurich

15:00

Istanbul

13:00

Zurich

18:00

Istanbul

16:00

Zurich

21:00

Istanbul

19:00

Zurich

00:00

Istanbul

22:00

Zurich (-1)

03:00

Istanbul

01:00

Zurich

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Istanbul and Zurich

Istanbul, Turkey and Zurich, Switzerland are separated by a time difference of 2 hours. When it's noon in Istanbul, it's 2 hours earlier in Zurich.

Istanbul operates on Europe/Istanbul timezone, while Zurich uses Europe/Zurich. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

With only 2 hours difference, scheduling calls between Istanbul and Zurich is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Istanbul and Zurich is approximately 1,769 km. A direct flight typically takes around 3.1 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.