The flight distance from Johan Pienaar Airport (KMH) in Kuruman, South Africa to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,463 kilometers (5,259 miles / 4,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 South Africa 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 18:53 in Kuruman, it's 17:53 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,966 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Johan Pienaar Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Kuruman (KMH) follows a heading of 166° (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 Johan Pienaar Airport (KMH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.