CUZ
Cusco
Peru
10,929 km
6,791 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
10,929 km
6,791 mi / 5,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Lima
Heading
45°
northeast

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CUZ ZAG
Airport Name Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code CUZ ZAG
ICAO Code SPZO LDZA
City Cusco Zagreb
Country Peru Croatia
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 10,860 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -13.540000, -71.940000 45.740000, 16.070000

Cusco (CUZ) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) in Cusco, Peru to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 10,929 kilometers (6,791 miles / 5,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Peru with Croatia. 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 00:31 in Cusco, it's 06:31 in Zagreb. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 10,507 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Cusco (CUZ) follows a heading of 259° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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