YZP
Sandspit
Canada
8,207 km
5,100 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,207 km
5,100 mi / 4,431 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Vancouver
Heading
27°
north northeast

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YZP ZRH
Airport Name Sandspit Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code YZP ZRH
ICAO Code CYZP LSZH
City Sandspit Zurich
Country Canada Switzerland
Timezone America/Vancouver Europe/Zurich
Elevation 21 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 53.250000, -131.810000 47.460000, 8.550000

Sandspit (YZP) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sandspit Airport (YZP) in Sandspit, Canada to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,207 kilometers (5,100 miles / 4,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 18:52 in Sandspit, it's 03:52 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 1,395 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Sandspit Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sandspit (YZP) follows a heading of 337° (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 Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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