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Where to Meet Halfway Between Los Angeles and Zurich

The best meeting cities between Los Angeles and Zurich, ranked by flying distance from both origins.

Los Angeles (LAX) and Zurich (ZRH) are 9,534 km apart in a straight line. The geographic midpoint sits near 62.09°, -66.48°, so an even split puts each traveler on a 4,767 km flight. In practice the better meeting city is the one whose flights actually arrive together — the list below starts from distance, and the search underneath it checks real schedules for your date.

Best cities to meet between Los Angeles and Zurich

  1. 1. Montreal, Canada (YUL)

    3,973 km / 5,996 km

    Canada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.

    Montreal guideYUL airport

  2. 2. New York, United States (JFK)

    3,974 km / 6,309 km

    A meeting point with direct long-haul connections in almost every direction.

    New York guideJFK airport

  3. 3. Toronto, Canada (YYZ)

    3,494 km / 6,491 km

    Canada's largest city and a major transatlantic and transpacific connecting point.

    Toronto guideYYZ airport

  4. 4. Reykjavik, Iceland (KEF)

    6,926 km / 2,631 km

    A small, dramatic capital that doubles as a convenient stopover between North America and Europe.

    Reykjavik guideKEF airport

  5. 5. Chicago, United States (ORD)

    2,802 km / 7,131 km

    A central US hub city, and a practical meeting point between the coasts.

    Chicago guideORD airport

  6. 6. Miami, United States (MIA)

    3,763 km / 7,845 km

    A subtropical gateway city between North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

    Miami guideMIA airport

Check real arrival times

Compare live schedules from LAX and ZRH for your date and see which flight pair lands closest together.

Compare LAX and ZRH flights

Questions

Where is the halfway point between Los Angeles and Zurich?

The geographic midpoint of the 9,534 km great-circle route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Zurich (ZRH) lies near 62.09°, -66.48° — an even split puts each traveler on a flight of about 4,767 km.

What is the best city to meet halfway between Los Angeles and Zurich?

Montreal (YUL) is the featured meeting city with the shortest worst leg: about 3,973 km from Los Angeles and 5,996 km from Zurich. Canada's most European city, and a comfortable transatlantic meeting point between Europe and North America.

How do I find flights that arrive at the same time from Los Angeles and Zurich?

Fly2Meet compares real departure schedules from both cities on a date you choose and ranks the flight pairs whose arrival times land closest together, so neither traveler waits long at the airport. It is free and needs no account.

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