NHD
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
4,785 km
2,973 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,785 km
2,973 mi / 2,584 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NHD ZRH
Airport Name Al Minhad Air Base Zurich Airport
IATA Code NHD ZRH
ICAO Code OMDM LSZH
City Dubai Zurich
Country United Arab Emirates Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Dubai Europe/Zurich
Elevation 165 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 25.030000, 55.370000 47.460000, 8.550000

Dubai (NHD) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al Minhad Air Base (NHD) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,785 kilometers (2,973 miles / 2,584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:19 in Dubai, it's 22:19 in Zurich. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,251 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Al Minhad Air Base.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Dubai (NHD) follows a heading of 104° (east 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 Al Minhad Air Base (NHD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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