The flight distance from Tuxpan Airport (WIX) in Tuxpan Airport, Mexico to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,950 kilometers (6,183 miles / 5,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:00 in Tuxpan Airport, it's 16:00 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 2,603 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Tuxpan Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Tuxpan Airport (WIX) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tuxpan Airport (WIX) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.