LCX
Longyan
China
9,184 km
5,707 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,184 km
5,707 mi / 4,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
320°
northwest

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LCX ZRH
Airport Name Longyan Guanzhishan Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code LCX ZRH
ICAO Code ZSLD LSZH
City Longyan Zurich
Country China Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,225 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 25.670000, 116.750000 47.460000, 8.550000

Longyan (LCX) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX) in Longyan, China to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,184 kilometers (5,707 miles / 4,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 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 14:59 in Longyan, it's 07:59 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.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Longyan (LCX) follows a heading of 60° (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 Longyan Guanzhishan Airport (LCX) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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