YFB
Iqaluit
Canada
4,817 km
2,993 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,817 km
2,993 mi / 2,601 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Toronto
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

YFB ZRH
Airport Name Iqaluit Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code YFB ZRH
ICAO Code CYFB LSZH
City Iqaluit Zurich
Country Canada Switzerland
Timezone America/Toronto Europe/Zurich
Elevation 110 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 63.760000, -68.560000 47.460000, 8.550000

Iqaluit (YFB) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iqaluit Airport (YFB) in Iqaluit, Canada to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,817 kilometers (2,993 miles / 2,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Canada 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 06:12 in Iqaluit, it's 12:12 in Zurich. With a 6-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 1,306 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Iqaluit Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Iqaluit (YFB) follows a heading of 321° (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 Iqaluit Airport (YFB) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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