DKV
Docker River Airport
Australia
14,279 km
8,872 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
14,279 km
8,872 mi / 7,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DKV ZRH
Airport Name Docker River Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code DKV ZRH
ICAO Code YDVR LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country Australia Switzerland
Timezone Australia/Darwin Europe/Zurich
Elevation 589 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -24.860000, 129.070000 47.460000, 8.550000

Docker River Airport (DKV) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Docker River Airport (DKV) in Docker River Airport, Australia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 14,279 kilometers (8,872 miles / 7,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 02:58 in Docker River Airport, it's 18:28 in Zurich. With a 8.5-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 Docker River Airport (DKV) follows a heading of 86° (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 Docker River Airport (DKV) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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