OAH
Shindand Airport
Afghanistan
4,704 km
2,923 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,704 km
2,923 mi / 2,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
306°
northwest

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OAH ZRH
Airport Name Shindand Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code OAH ZRH
ICAO Code OASD LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country Afghanistan Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Zurich
Elevation 3,773 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 33.390000, 62.260000 47.460000, 8.550000

Shindand Airport (OAH) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shindand Airport (OAH) in Shindand Airport, Afghanistan to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,704 kilometers (2,923 miles / 2,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Afghanistan 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 22:50 in Shindand Airport, it's 19:20 in Zurich. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,357 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Shindand Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Shindand Airport (OAH) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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