TCZ
Tengchong
China
7,991 km
4,965 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
7,991 km
4,965 mi / 4,315 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
315°
northwest

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TCZ ZRH
Airport Name Tengchong Tuofeng Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code TCZ ZRH
ICAO Code ZUTC LSZH
City Tengchong Zurich
Country China Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Zurich
Elevation 6,250 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 24.940000, 98.490000 47.460000, 8.550000

Tengchong (TCZ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ) in Tengchong, China to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,991 kilometers (4,965 miles / 4,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 China 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 05:08 in Tengchong, it's 22:08 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,834 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Tengchong Tuofeng Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Tengchong (TCZ) follows a heading of 73° (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 Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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