IKB
North Wilkesboro
United States
7,114 km
4,421 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
7,114 km
4,421 mi / 3,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
49°
northeast

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IKB ZRH
Airport Name Wilkes County Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code IKB ZRH
ICAO Code KUKF LSZH
City North Wilkesboro Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,303 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 36.220000, -81.100000 47.460000, 8.550000

North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wilkes County Airport (IKB) in North Wilkesboro, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,114 kilometers (4,421 miles / 3,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 14:24 in North Wilkesboro, it's 20:24 in Zurich. With a 6-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 North Wilkesboro (IKB) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Wilkes County Airport (IKB) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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