The flight distance from Enua Airport (AIU) in Atiu Island, CK to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 16,730 kilometers (10,395 miles / 9,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting CK with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:04 in Atiu Island, it's 23:04 in Zurich. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,380 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Enua Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Atiu Island (AIU) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Enua Airport (AIU) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.