# Distance from Mtwara (MYW) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 7,147 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,147 km / 4,441 mi / 3,859 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 145° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 12:05 in Mtwara, it's 11:05 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,045 ft (ZRH is higher than MYW)

## Airports

### [Mtwara Airport (MYW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/myw-mtwara-mtwara-airport/1ef266de-eef2-6ebe-b78e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mtwara, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTMT
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -10.340000, 40.180000
- Elevation: 371 ft

### [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zurich, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZH
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 47.460000, 8.550000
- Elevation: 1,416 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:05 in Mtwara, it's 11:05 in Zurich.

## Related

- [Mtwara Airport (MYW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/myw-mtwara-mtwara-airport/1ef266de-eef2-6ebe-b78e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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