CHO
Charlottesville
United States
6,797 km
4,223 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
6,797 km
4,223 mi / 3,670 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
50°
northeast

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CHO ZRH
Airport Name Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code CHO ZRH
ICAO Code KCHO LSZH
City Charlottesville Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zurich
Elevation 640 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 38.140000, -78.450000 47.460000, 8.550000

Charlottesville (CHO) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) in Charlottesville, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 6,797 kilometers (4,223 miles / 3,670 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 11:45 in Charlottesville, it's 17:45 in Zurich. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Charlottesville (CHO) follows a heading of 296° (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 Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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