JFR
Paamiut
Greenland
3,908 km
2,428 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
3,908 km
2,428 mi / 2,110 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Nuuk
Heading
87°
east

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JFR ZRH
Airport Name Paamiut Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code JFR ZRH
ICAO Code BGPT LSZH
City Paamiut Zurich
Country Greenland Switzerland
Timezone America/Nuuk Europe/Zurich
Elevation 120 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 62.010000, -49.670000 47.460000, 8.550000

Paamiut (JFR) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Paamiut Airport (JFR) in Paamiut, Greenland to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 3,908 kilometers (2,428 miles / 2,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 13:48 in Paamiut, it's 16:48 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 1,296 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Paamiut Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Paamiut (JFR) follows a heading of 316° (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 Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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