Time Difference between Zurich and Shanghai

Zurich, Switzerland and Shanghai, China are separated by a time difference of 7 hours. When it's noon in Zurich, it's 7 hours later in Shanghai.

Zurich operates on Europe/Zurich timezone, while Shanghai uses Asia/Shanghai. 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 Zurich and Shanghai 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.