GIC
Boigu Airport
Australia
13,942 km
8,663 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
13,942 km
8,663 mi / 7,528 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
323°
northwest

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GIC ZRH
Airport Name Boigu Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code GIC ZRH
ICAO Code YBOI LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country Australia Switzerland
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Zurich
Elevation 23 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -9.230000, 142.220000 47.460000, 8.550000

Boigu Airport (GIC) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boigu Airport (GIC) in Boigu Airport, Australia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 13,942 kilometers (8,663 miles / 7,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 20:13 in Boigu Airport, it's 11:13 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,393 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Boigu Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Boigu Airport (GIC) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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