RMQ
Taichung City
Taiwan
9,554 km
5,937 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,554 km
5,937 mi / 5,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
321°
northwest

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RMQ ZRH
Airport Name Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code RMQ ZRH
ICAO Code RCMQ LSZH
City Taichung City Zurich
Country Taiwan Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Taipei Europe/Zurich
Elevation 663 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 24.260000, 120.620000 47.460000, 8.550000

Taichung City (RMQ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport (RMQ) in Taichung City, Taiwan to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,554 kilometers (5,937 miles / 5,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Taiwan 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 23:35 in Taichung City, it's 16:35 in Zurich. With a 7-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 Taichung City (RMQ) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport (RMQ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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