TGH
Tongoa Island
Vanuatu
16,155 km
10,038 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
16,155 km
10,038 mi / 8,723 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
336°
north northwest

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TGH ZRH
Airport Name Tongoa Island Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code TGH ZRH
ICAO Code NVST LSZH
City Tongoa Island Zurich
Country Vanuatu Switzerland
Timezone Pacific/Efate Europe/Zurich
Elevation 443 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -16.890000, 168.550000 47.460000, 8.550000

Tongoa Island (TGH) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tongoa Island Airport (TGH) in Tongoa Island, Vanuatu to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 16,155 kilometers (10,038 miles / 8,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 Vanuatu 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 18:43 in Tongoa Island, it's 08:43 in Zurich. With a 10-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 Tongoa Island (TGH) follows a heading of 35° (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 Tongoa Island Airport (TGH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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