KBC
Birch Creek
United States
7,181 km
4,462 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
7,181 km
4,462 mi / 3,878 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Anchorage
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KBC ZRH
Airport Name Birch Creek Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code KBC ZRH
ICAO Code KZ91 LSZH
City Birch Creek Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/Anchorage Europe/Zurich
Elevation 440 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 66.270000, -145.820000 47.460000, 8.550000

Birch Creek (KBC) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Birch Creek Airport (KBC) in Birch Creek, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,181 kilometers (4,462 miles / 3,878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 United States 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 13:12 in Birch Creek, it's 23:12 in Zurich. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Birch Creek (KBC) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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