RKD
Rockland
United States
5,777 km
3,590 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
5,777 km
3,590 mi / 3,119 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
57°
east northeast

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RKD ZRH
Airport Name Knox County Regional Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code RKD ZRH
ICAO Code KRKD LSZH
City Rockland Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zurich
Elevation 55 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 44.060000, -69.100000 47.460000, 8.550000

Rockland (RKD) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) in Rockland, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 5,777 kilometers (3,590 miles / 3,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 States 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 16:08 in Rockland, it's 22:08 in Zurich. With a 6-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 1,361 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Knox County Regional Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Rockland (RKD) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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