The flight distance from Qaarsut Airport (JQA) in Uummannaq, Greenland to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,069 kilometers (2,529 miles / 2,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 15:47 in Uummannaq, it's 18:47 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 1,127 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Qaarsut Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Uummannaq (JQA) follows a heading of 331° (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 Qaarsut Airport (JQA) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.