JEG
Aasiaat
Greenland
4,054 km
2,519 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,054 km
2,519 mi / 2,189 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Nuuk
Heading
93°
east

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JEG ZRH
Airport Name Aasiaat Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code JEG ZRH
ICAO Code BGAA LSZH
City Aasiaat Zurich
Country Greenland Switzerland
Timezone America/Nuuk Europe/Zurich
Elevation 74 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 68.720000, -52.780000 47.460000, 8.550000

Aasiaat (JEG) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aasiaat Airport (JEG) in Aasiaat, Greenland to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,054 kilometers (2,519 miles / 2,189 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Greenland 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 00:58 in Aasiaat, it's 03:58 in Zurich. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,342 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Aasiaat Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Aasiaat (JEG) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Aasiaat Airport (JEG) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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