PYJ
Yakutia
Russia
5,811 km
3,611 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
5,811 km
3,611 mi / 3,138 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Yakutsk
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PYJ ZRH
Airport Name Polyarny Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code PYJ ZRH
ICAO Code UERP LSZH
City Yakutia Zurich
Country Russia Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Yakutsk Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,660 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 66.400000, 112.030000 47.460000, 8.550000

Yakutia (PYJ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Polyarny Airport (PYJ) in Yakutia, Russia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 5,811 kilometers (3,611 miles / 3,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 Russia with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:42 in Yakutia, it's 20:42 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.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Yakutia (PYJ) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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