# Distance from Oranjestad (AUA) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 8,131 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,131 km / 5,052 mi / 4,390 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (AW) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 00:50 in Oranjestad, it's 06:50 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,356 ft (ZRH is higher than AUA)

## Airports

### [Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aua-oranjestad-queen-beatrix-international-airport/1ef266df-e124-64e4-b6a3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oranjestad, AW
- ICAO: TNCA
- Timezone: America/Aruba
- Coordinates: 12.500000, -70.020000
- Elevation: 60 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 00:50 in Oranjestad, it's 06:50 in Zurich.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aua-oranjestad-queen-beatrix-international-airport/1ef266df-e124-64e4-b6a3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)