BVI
Birdsville Airport
Australia
15,122 km
9,396 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
15,122 km
9,396 mi / 8,165 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BVI ZRH
Airport Name Birdsville Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code BVI ZRH
ICAO Code YBDV LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country Australia Switzerland
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Zurich
Elevation 159 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -25.900000, 139.350000 47.460000, 8.550000

Birdsville Airport (BVI) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Birdsville Airport (BVI) in Birdsville Airport, Australia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 15,122 kilometers (9,396 miles / 8,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Birdsville Airport, it's 10:27 in Zurich. With a 9-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 1,257 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Birdsville Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Birdsville Airport (BVI) follows a heading of 79° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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