# Distance from Bordj Badji Mokhtar (BMW) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 2,980 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,980 km / 1,852 mi / 1,609 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 11° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 196° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 05:47 in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, it's 06:47 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 113 ft (ZRH is higher than BMW)

## Airports

### [Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmw-bordj-badji-mokhtar-bordj-badji-mokhtar-airport/1ef266de-b5c5-683a-be5e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Algeria
- ICAO: DATM
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 21.380000, 0.920000
- Elevation: 1,303 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:47 in Bordj Badji Mokhtar, it's 06:47 in Zurich.

## Related

- [Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmw-bordj-badji-mokhtar-bordj-badji-mokhtar-airport/1ef266de-b5c5-683a-be5e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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