MCJ
La Mina-Maicao
Colombia
8,419 km
5,231 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,419 km
5,231 mi / 4,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Bogota
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MCJ ZRH
Airport Name Jorge Isaac Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code MCJ ZRH
ICAO Code SKLM LSZH
City La Mina-Maicao Zurich
Country Colombia Switzerland
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Zurich
Elevation 281 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 11.230000, -72.490000 47.460000, 8.550000

La Mina-Maicao (MCJ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Isaac Airport (MCJ) in La Mina-Maicao, Colombia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,419 kilometers (5,231 miles / 4,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:22 in La Mina-Maicao, it's 19:22 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 1,135 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Jorge Isaac Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to La Mina-Maicao (MCJ) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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