IGU
Foz Do Iguacu
Brazil
10,274 km
6,384 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
10,274 km
6,384 mi / 5,548 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

IGU ZRH
Airport Name Cataratas International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code IGU ZRH
ICAO Code SBFI LSZH
City Foz Do Iguacu Zurich
Country Brazil Switzerland
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 786 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -25.600000, -54.480000 47.460000, 8.550000

Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cataratas International Airport (IGU) in Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 10,274 kilometers (6,384 miles / 5,548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Brazil with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:31 in Foz Do Iguacu, it's 21:31 in Zurich. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) follows a heading of 234° (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 Cataratas International Airport (IGU) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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