KAW
Kawthoung
Myanmar
9,185 km
5,708 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,185 km
5,708 mi / 4,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
317°
northwest

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KAW ZRH
Airport Name Kawthoung Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code KAW ZRH
ICAO Code VYKT LSZH
City Kawthoung Zurich
Country Myanmar Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Yangon Europe/Zurich
Elevation 180 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 10.050000, 98.540000 47.460000, 8.550000

Kawthoung (KAW) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kawthoung Airport (KAW) in Kawthoung, Myanmar to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,185 kilometers (5,708 miles / 4,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Myanmar with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Kawthoung, it's 11:47 in Zurich. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,236 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Kawthoung Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Kawthoung (KAW) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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