UKA
Ukunda
Kenya
6,504 km
4,041 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
6,504 km
4,041 mi / 3,512 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

UKA ZRH
Airport Name Ukunda Airstrip Zurich Airport
IATA Code UKA ZRH
ICAO Code HKUK LSZH
City Ukunda Zurich
Country Kenya Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Europe/Zurich
Elevation 98 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -4.290000, 39.570000 47.460000, 8.550000

Ukunda (UKA) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) in Ukunda, Kenya to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 6,504 kilometers (4,041 miles / 3,512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 Kenya 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 08:08 in Ukunda, it's 06:08 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,318 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Ukunda Airstrip.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Ukunda (UKA) follows a heading of 143° (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 Ukunda Airstrip (UKA) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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