The flight distance from Cradock Airport (CDO) in Cradock, South Africa to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,017 kilometers (5,603 miles / 4,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 South Africa 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 13:15 in Cradock, it's 12:15 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,694 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Cradock Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Cradock (CDO) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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