NFO
Angaha
Tonga
16,448 km
10,220 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
16,448 km
10,220 mi / 8,881 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Tongatapu
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

NFO ZRH
Airport Name Mata'aho Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code NFO ZRH
ICAO Code NFTO LSZH
City Angaha Zurich
Country Tonga Switzerland
Timezone Pacific/Tongatapu Europe/Zurich
Elevation 160 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -15.570000, -175.630000 47.460000, 8.550000

Angaha (NFO) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mata'aho Airport (NFO) in Angaha, Tonga to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 16,448 kilometers (10,220 miles / 8,881 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Tonga with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:33 in Angaha, it's 18:33 in Zurich. With a 12-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 1,256 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Mata'aho Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Angaha (NFO) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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