# Distance from Arbil (EBL) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 3,153 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,153 km / 1,959 mi / 1,702 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 100° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Iraq) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 10:28 in Arbil, it's 09:28 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 75 ft (ZRH is higher than EBL)

## Airports

### [Erbil International Airport (EBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebl-arbil-erbil-international-airport/1ef266df-83f6-65ba-9c27-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arbil, Iraq
- ICAO: ORER
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- Coordinates: 36.240000, 43.960000
- Elevation: 1,341 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 10:28 in Arbil, it's 09:28 in Zurich.

## Related

- [Erbil International Airport (EBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebl-arbil-erbil-international-airport/1ef266df-83f6-65ba-9c27-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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