Time Difference between Shanghai and Zurich
Shanghai (UTC+8) → Zurich (UTC+1)
Shanghai
China
Sun, Feb 22
Zurich
Switzerland
Sun, Feb 22
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 07:00 in Shanghai, it's 00:00 in Zurich
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Shanghai & Zurich✓ Perfect Match (1 hours)
◐ Extended Hours (7 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
9,011 km
Est. Flight Time
~11.6h
Time Difference
-7h
Work Hours Overlap
1h
Limited
🔴 Office Closed
Today 16:00
16:00 - 17:00
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Shanghai
23:00
Zurich (-1)
09:00
Shanghai
02:00
Zurich
12:00
Shanghai
05:00
Zurich
15:00
Shanghai
08:00
Zurich
18:00
Shanghai
11:00
Zurich
21:00
Shanghai
14:00
Zurich
00:00
Shanghai
17:00
Zurich (-1)
03:00
Shanghai
20:00
Zurich (-1)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Shanghai and Zurich
Shanghai, China and Zurich, Switzerland are separated by a time difference of 7 hours. When it's noon in Shanghai, it's 7 hours earlier in Zurich.
Shanghai operates on Asia/Shanghai 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
Due to the 7 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Shanghai and Zurich is approximately 9,011 km. A direct flight typically takes around 11.6 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.