The flight distance from Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) in Jijel, Algeria to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,206 kilometers (749 miles / 651 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:28 in Jijel, it's 00:28 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,380 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Jijel (GJL) follows a heading of 191° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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