The flight distance from Puerto Penasco International Airport (PPE) in Puerto Penasco, Mexico to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,518 kilometers (5,914 miles / 5,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Mexico with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:49 in Puerto Penasco, it's 08:49 in Zurich. With a 8-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 1,386 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Puerto Penasco International Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Puerto Penasco (PPE) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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