SAT
San Antonio
United States
8,783 km
5,458 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,783 km
5,458 mi / 4,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
41°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SAT ZRH
Airport Name San Antonio International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SAT ZRH
ICAO Code KSAT LSZH
City San Antonio Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Zurich
Elevation 809 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 29.530000, -98.470000 47.460000, 8.550000

San Antonio (SAT) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) in San Antonio, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,783 kilometers (5,458 miles / 4,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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 11:11 in San Antonio, it's 18:11 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 San Antonio (SAT) follows a heading of 302° (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 San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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