BGQ
Big Lake
United States
7,742 km
4,811 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
7,742 km
4,811 mi / 4,180 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Anchorage
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BGQ ZRH
Airport Name Big Lake Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code BGQ ZRH
ICAO Code PAGQ LSZH
City Big Lake Zurich
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/Anchorage Europe/Zurich
Elevation 162 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 61.530000, -149.810000 47.460000, 8.550000

Big Lake (BGQ) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Big Lake Airport (BGQ) in Big Lake, United States to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,742 kilometers (4,811 miles / 4,180 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 United States 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 00:51 in Big Lake, it's 10:51 in Zurich. With a 10-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 1,254 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Big Lake Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Big Lake (BGQ) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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