KBQ
Kasungu
Malawi
7,165 km
4,452 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
7,165 km
4,452 mi / 3,869 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KBQ ZRH
Airport Name Kasungu Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code KBQ ZRH
ICAO Code FWKG LSZH
City Kasungu Zurich
Country Malawi Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Europe/Zurich
Elevation 3,470 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -13.010000, 33.470000 47.460000, 8.550000

Kasungu (KBQ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kasungu Airport (KBQ) in Kasungu, Malawi to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,165 kilometers (4,452 miles / 3,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 Malawi 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 23:40 in Kasungu, it's 22:40 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,054 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Kasungu Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Kasungu (KBQ) follows a heading of 153° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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