YGJ
Yonago
Japan
9,277 km
5,764 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,277 km
5,764 mi / 5,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
326°
northwest

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YGJ ZRH
Airport Name Miho Yonago Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code YGJ ZRH
ICAO Code RJOH LSZH
City Yonago Zurich
Country Japan Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 20 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 35.490000, 133.240000 47.460000, 8.550000

Yonago (YGJ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miho Yonago Airport (YGJ) in Yonago, Japan to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,277 kilometers (5,764 miles / 5,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Japan 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 06:16 in Yonago, it's 22:16 in Zurich. With a 8-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 1,396 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Miho Yonago Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Yonago (YGJ) follows a heading of 42° (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 Miho Yonago Airport (YGJ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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