ZAJ
Zaranj
Afghanistan
4,836 km
3,005 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,836 km
3,005 mi / 2,611 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
308°
northwest

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ZAJ ZRH
Airport Name Zaranj Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code ZAJ ZRH
ICAO Code OAZJ LSZH
City Zaranj Zurich
Country Afghanistan Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,572 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 30.970000, 61.870000 47.460000, 8.550000

Zaranj (ZAJ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) in Zaranj, Afghanistan to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,836 kilometers (3,005 miles / 2,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Afghanistan with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:27 in Zaranj, it's 18:57 in Zurich. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Zaranj (ZAJ) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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