# Distance from Alta Floresta (AFL) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 8,991 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,991 km / 5,587 mi / 4,855 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 09:46 in Alta Floresta, it's 15:46 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 468 ft (ZRH is higher than AFL)

## Airports

### [Alta Floresta Airport (AFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afl-alta-floresta-alta-floresta-airport/1ef266df-93c5-650e-bf9f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alta Floresta, Brazil
- ICAO: SBAT
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Coordinates: -9.870000, -56.100000
- Elevation: 948 ft

### [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.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 09:46 in Alta Floresta, it's 15:46 in Zurich.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alta Floresta Airport (AFL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afl-alta-floresta-alta-floresta-airport/1ef266df-93c5-650e-bf9f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)