BJA
Bejaia
Algeria
1,229 km
764 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
1,229 km
764 mi / 664 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
12°
north northeast

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BJA ZRH
Airport Name Soummam Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code BJA ZRH
ICAO Code DAAE LSZH
City Bejaia Zurich
Country Algeria Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Algiers Europe/Zurich
Elevation 20 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 36.710000, 5.070000 47.460000, 8.550000

Bejaia (BJA) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soummam Airport (BJA) in Bejaia, Algeria to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,229 kilometers (764 miles / 664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:35 in Bejaia, it's 02:35 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,396 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Soummam Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Bejaia (BJA) follows a heading of 195° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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