MFA
Mafia Island
Tanzania
6,878 km
4,274 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
6,878 km
4,274 mi / 3,714 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MFA ZRH
Airport Name Mafia Island Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code MFA ZRH
ICAO Code HTMA LSZH
City Mafia Island Zurich
Country Tanzania Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/Zurich
Elevation 60 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -7.920000, 39.670000 47.460000, 8.550000

Mafia Island (MFA) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mafia Island Airport (MFA) in Mafia Island, Tanzania to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 6,878 kilometers (4,274 miles / 3,714 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:11 in Mafia Island, it's 21:11 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,356 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Mafia Island Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Mafia Island (MFA) follows a heading of 145° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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