KTE
Kerteh
Malaysia
10,001 km
6,214 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
10,001 km
6,214 mi / 5,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
318°
northwest

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KTE ZRH
Airport Name Kerteh Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code KTE ZRH
ICAO Code WMKE LSZH
City Kerteh Zurich
Country Malaysia Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Europe/Zurich
Elevation 18 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 4.540000, 103.430000 47.460000, 8.550000

Kerteh (KTE) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kerteh Airport (KTE) in Kerteh, Malaysia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 10,001 kilometers (6,214 miles / 5,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Malaysia 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 23:07 in Kerteh, it's 16:07 in Zurich. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,398 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Kerteh Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Kerteh (KTE) 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 Kerteh Airport (KTE) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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