NDM
Mendi
Ethiopia
4,877 km
3,030 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,877 km
3,030 mi / 2,633 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NDM ZRH
Airport Name Mendi Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code NDM ZRH
ICAO Code HAMN LSZH
City Mendi Zurich
Country Ethiopia Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Zurich
Elevation 5,500 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 9.770000, 35.100000 47.460000, 8.550000

Mendi (NDM) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mendi Airport (NDM) in Mendi, Ethiopia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,877 kilometers (3,030 miles / 2,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Ethiopia 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 22:56 in Mendi, it's 20:56 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,084 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Mendi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Mendi (NDM) follows a heading of 141° (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 Mendi Airport (NDM) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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