CBB
Cochabamba
Bolivia
10,331 km
6,419 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
10,331 km
6,419 mi / 5,578 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/La_Paz
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CBB ZRH
Airport Name Jorge Wilsterman International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code CBB ZRH
ICAO Code SLCB LSZH
City Cochabamba Zurich
Country Bolivia Switzerland
Timezone America/La_Paz Europe/Zurich
Elevation 8,360 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -17.420000, -66.180000 47.460000, 8.550000

Cochabamba (CBB) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) in Cochabamba, Bolivia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 10,331 kilometers (6,419 miles / 5,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 Bolivia with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:41 in Cochabamba, it's 17:41 in Zurich. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,944 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Jorge Wilsterman International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Cochabamba (CBB) follows a heading of 247° (west 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 Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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