CXN
Candala
Somalia
5,549 km
3,448 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
5,549 km
3,448 mi / 2,996 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CXN ZRH
Airport Name Candala Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code CXN ZRH
ICAO Code HCMC LSZH
City Candala Zurich
Country Somalia Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Europe/Zurich
Elevation 9 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 11.500000, 49.920000 47.460000, 8.550000

Candala (CXN) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Candala Airport (CXN) in Candala, Somalia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 5,549 kilometers (3,448 miles / 2,996 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Somalia with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:21 in Candala, it's 02:21 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,407 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Candala Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Candala (CXN) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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