CHN
Jeon Ju
South Korea
8,920 km
5,543 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,920 km
5,543 mi / 4,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
323°
northwest

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CHN ZRH
Airport Name Jeon Ju Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code CHN ZRH
ICAO Code RKJU LSZH
City Jeon Ju Zurich
Country South Korea Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Seoul Europe/Zurich
Elevation 96 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 35.880000, 127.120000 47.460000, 8.550000

Jeon Ju (CHN) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jeon Ju Airport (CHN) in Jeon Ju, South Korea to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,920 kilometers (5,543 miles / 4,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:53 in Jeon Ju, it's 08:53 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 1,320 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Jeon Ju Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Jeon Ju (CHN) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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