FRS
San Benito
Guatemala
9,244 km
5,744 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,244 km
5,744 mi / 4,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Guatemala
Heading
42°
northeast

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FRS ZRH
Airport Name Mundo Maya International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code FRS ZRH
ICAO Code MGTK LSZH
City San Benito Zurich
Country Guatemala Switzerland
Timezone America/Guatemala Europe/Zurich
Elevation 427 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 16.910000, -89.870000 47.460000, 8.550000

San Benito (FRS) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS) in San Benito, Guatemala to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,244 kilometers (5,744 miles / 4,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:38 in San Benito, it's 04:38 in Zurich. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to San Benito (FRS) follows a heading of 288° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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