ERA
Erigavo
Somalia
5,469 km
3,398 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
5,469 km
3,398 mi / 2,953 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ERA ZRH
Airport Name Erigavo Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code ERA ZRH
ICAO Code HCMU LSZH
City Erigavo Zurich
Country Somalia Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Europe/Zurich
Elevation 5,720 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 10.640000, 47.390000 47.460000, 8.550000

Erigavo (ERA) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Erigavo Airport (ERA) in Erigavo, Somalia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 5,469 kilometers (3,398 miles / 2,953 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 09:34 in Erigavo, it's 07:34 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,304 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Erigavo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Erigavo (ERA) follows a heading of 125° (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 Erigavo Airport (ERA) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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