SVB
Sambava Airport
Madagascar
8,012 km
4,979 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,012 km
4,979 mi / 4,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
332°
north northwest

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SVB ZRH
Airport Name Sambava Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SVB ZRH
ICAO Code FMNS LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country Madagascar Switzerland
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 20 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -14.280000, 50.170000 47.460000, 8.550000

Sambava Airport (SVB) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sambava Airport (SVB) in Sambava Airport, Madagascar to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,012 kilometers (4,979 miles / 4,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Madagascar 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 00:59 in Sambava Airport, it's 22:59 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,396 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Sambava Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sambava Airport (SVB) follows a heading of 137° (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 Sambava Airport (SVB) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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