ELQ
Gassim Airport
Saudi Arabia
3,864 km
2,401 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
3,864 km
2,401 mi / 2,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
317°
northwest

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ELQ ZRH
Airport Name Gassim Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code ELQ ZRH
ICAO Code OEGS LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country Saudi Arabia Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Zurich
Elevation 2,126 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 26.300000, 43.770000 47.460000, 8.550000

Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gassim Airport (ELQ) in Gassim Airport, Saudi Arabia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 3,864 kilometers (2,401 miles / 2,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in Gassim Airport, it's 22:21 in Zurich.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Gassim Airport (ELQ) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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