BOI
Boise
United States
8,540 km
5,306 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,540 km
5,306 mi / 4,611 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Boise
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BOI ZRH
Airport Name Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field Zurich Airport
IATA Code BOI ZRH
ICAO Code KBOI LSZH
City Boise Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/Boise Europe/Zurich
Elevation 2,872 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 43.560000, -116.220000 47.460000, 8.550000

Boise (BOI) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI) in Boise, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,540 kilometers (5,306 miles / 4,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:33 in Boise, it's 19:33 in Zurich. With a 8-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 1,456 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Boise (BOI) follows a heading of 322° (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 Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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