The flight distance from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) in Jos, Nigeria to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,206 kilometers (2,613 miles / 2,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 Nigeria 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 21:34 in Jos, it's 21:34 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,816 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Yakubu Gowon Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Jos (JOS) follows a heading of 179° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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