SVU
Savusavu
Fiji
16,503 km
10,254 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
16,503 km
10,254 mi / 8,911 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

SVU ZRH
Airport Name Savusavu Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SVU ZRH
ICAO Code NFNS LSZH
City Savusavu Zurich
Country Fiji Switzerland
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Europe/Zurich
Elevation 17 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -16.800000, 179.340000 47.460000, 8.550000

Savusavu (SVU) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Savusavu Airport (SVU) in Savusavu, Fiji to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 16,503 kilometers (10,254 miles / 8,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:25 in Savusavu, it's 23:25 in Zurich. With a 11-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 1,399 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Savusavu Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Savusavu (SVU) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Savusavu Airport (SVU) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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