The flight distance from Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) in Christmas Creek Station Airport, Australia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 13,585 kilometers (8,442 miles / 7,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:50 in Christmas Creek Station Airport, it's 21:50 in Zurich. With a 7-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 1,416 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Christmas Creek Station Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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