RAO
Ribeirao Preto
Brazil
9,472 km
5,886 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,472 km
5,886 mi / 5,115 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
34°
northeast

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RAO ZRH
Airport Name Leite Lopes Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code RAO ZRH
ICAO Code SBRP LSZH
City Ribeirao Preto Zurich
Country Brazil Switzerland
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,806 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -21.140000, -47.780000 47.460000, 8.550000

Ribeirao Preto (RAO) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leite Lopes Airport (RAO) in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,472 kilometers (5,886 miles / 5,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:19 in Ribeirao Preto, it's 21:19 in Zurich. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Ribeirao Preto (RAO) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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