Airport Comparison
Belize City (BZE) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City, Belize to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,080 kilometers (5,642 miles / 4,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.
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 Belize 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 12:29 in Belize City, it's 19:29 in Zurich. With a 7-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 1,401 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport.
The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Belize City (BZE) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.