YKA
Kamloops
Canada
8,061 km
5,009 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,061 km
5,009 mi / 4,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Vancouver
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

YKA ZRH
Airport Name Kamloops Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code YKA ZRH
ICAO Code CYKA LSZH
City Kamloops Zurich
Country Canada Switzerland
Timezone America/Vancouver Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,133 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 50.700000, -120.440000 47.460000, 8.550000

Kamloops (YKA) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kamloops Airport (YKA) in Kamloops, Canada to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,061 kilometers (5,009 miles / 4,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 07:31 in Kamloops, it's 16:31 in Zurich. With a 9-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 Kamloops (YKA) follows a heading of 329° (north 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 Kamloops Airport (YKA) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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