Airport Comparison
Sable Island (YSA) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sable Island Landing Strip (YSA) in Sable Island, Canada to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 5,160 kilometers (3,206 miles / 2,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.
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 17:06 in Sable Island, it's 22:06 in Zurich. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,416 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Sable Island Landing Strip.
The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sable Island (YSA) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Sable Island Landing Strip (YSA) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.