LNS
Lancaster
United States
6,514 km
4,048 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
6,514 km
4,048 mi / 3,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
52°
northeast

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LNS ZRH
Airport Name Lancaster Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code LNS ZRH
ICAO Code KLNS LSZH
City Lancaster Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zurich
Elevation 403 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 40.120000, -76.290000 47.460000, 8.550000

Lancaster (LNS) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lancaster Airport (LNS) in Lancaster, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 6,514 kilometers (4,048 miles / 3,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 United States with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:17 in Lancaster, it's 21:17 in Zurich. With a 6-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 1,013 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Lancaster Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Lancaster (LNS) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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