ELN
Ellensburg
United States
8,407 km
5,224 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,407 km
5,224 mi / 4,539 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
33°
north northeast

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ELN ZRH
Airport Name Bowers Field Zurich Airport
IATA Code ELN ZRH
ICAO Code KELN LSZH
City Ellensburg Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,763 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 47.030000, -120.530000 47.460000, 8.550000

Ellensburg (ELN) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bowers Field (ELN) in Ellensburg, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,407 kilometers (5,224 miles / 4,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 07:30 in Ellensburg, it's 16:30 in Zurich. With a 9-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 Ellensburg (ELN) follows a heading of 327° (north 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 Bowers Field (ELN) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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