DLA
Douala
Cameroon
4,833 km
3,003 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,833 km
3,003 mi / 2,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Douala
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

DLA ZRH
Airport Name Douala International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code DLA ZRH
ICAO Code FKKD LSZH
City Douala Zurich
Country Cameroon Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Douala Europe/Zurich
Elevation 33 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 4.010000, 9.720000 47.460000, 8.550000

Douala (DLA) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douala International Airport (DLA) in Douala, Cameroon to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,833 kilometers (3,003 miles / 2,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Cameroon 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 09:46 in Douala, it's 09:46 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,383 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Douala International Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Douala (DLA) follows a heading of 178° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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