KWE
Guiyang
China
8,447 km
5,249 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,447 km
5,249 mi / 4,561 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWE ZRH
Airport Name Longdongbao Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code KWE ZRH
ICAO Code ZUGY LSZH
City Guiyang Zurich
Country China Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Zurich
Elevation 3,736 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 26.540000, 106.800000 47.460000, 8.550000

Guiyang (KWE) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) in Guiyang, China to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,447 kilometers (5,249 miles / 4,561 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 China 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 22:08 in Guiyang, it's 15:08 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 2,320 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Longdongbao Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Guiyang (KWE) follows a heading of 66° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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