MUC
Munich
Germany
5,983 km
3,718 miles
ZIX
Zhigansk
Russia
Distance
5,983 km
3,718 mi / 3,230 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
27°
north northeast

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MUC ZIX
Airport Name Munich International Airport Zhigansk Airport
IATA Code MUC ZIX
ICAO Code EDDM UEVV
City Munich Zhigansk
Country Germany Russia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 1,487 ft 292 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 66.800000, 123.360000

Munich (MUC) to Zhigansk (ZIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) in Zhigansk, Russia is 5,983 kilometers (3,718 miles / 3,230 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 Germany with Russia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:22 in Munich, it's 03:22 in Zhigansk. With a 8-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 1,195 feet between the two airports. Zhigansk Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Zhigansk (ZIX) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 310° (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 Munich International Airport (MUC) and Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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