# Distance from Peterborough (YPQ) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 6,373 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,373 km / 3,960 mi / 3,441 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 302° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 14:21 in Peterborough, it's 20:21 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 788 ft (ZRH is higher than YPQ)

## Airports

### [Peterborough Airport (YPQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ypq-peterborough-peterborough-airport/1ef266de-b1bf-6e02-8395-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Peterborough, Canada
- ICAO: CYPQ
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 44.230000, -78.360000
- Elevation: 628 ft

### [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zurich, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZH
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 47.460000, 8.550000
- Elevation: 1,416 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:21 in Peterborough, it's 20:21 in Zurich.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Peterborough Airport (YPQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ypq-peterborough-peterborough-airport/1ef266de-b1bf-6e02-8395-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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