YQQ
Comox
Canada
8,323 km
5,171 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,323 km
5,171 mi / 4,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Vancouver
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

YQQ ZRH
Airport Name Comox Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code YQQ ZRH
ICAO Code CYQQ LSZH
City Comox Zurich
Country Canada Switzerland
Timezone America/Vancouver Europe/Zurich
Elevation 84 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 49.710000, -124.890000 47.460000, 8.550000

Comox (YQQ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comox Airport (YQQ) in Comox, Canada to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,323 kilometers (5,171 miles / 4,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 01:57 in Comox, it's 10:57 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,332 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Comox Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Comox (YQQ) follows a heading of 331° (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 Comox Airport (YQQ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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