SJQ
Sesheke
Zambia
7,390 km
4,592 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
7,390 km
4,592 mi / 3,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SJQ ZRH
Airport Name Sesheke Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SJQ ZRH
ICAO Code FLSS LSZH
City Sesheke Zurich
Country Zambia Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Europe/Zurich
Elevation 3,100 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -17.480000, 24.300000 47.460000, 8.550000

Sesheke (SJQ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sesheke Airport (SJQ) in Sesheke, Zambia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,390 kilometers (4,592 miles / 3,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Sesheke, it's 20:47 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,684 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Sesheke Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sesheke (SJQ) follows a heading of 164° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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