GBK
Gbangbatok
Sierra Leone
4,838 km
3,006 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,838 km
3,006 mi / 2,612 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Freetown
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GBK ZRH
Airport Name Gbangbatok Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code GBK ZRH
ICAO Code GFGK LSZH
City Gbangbatok Zurich
Country Sierra Leone Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Freetown Europe/Zurich
Elevation 75 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 7.770000, -12.380000 47.460000, 8.550000

Gbangbatok (GBK) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gbangbatok Airport (GBK) in Gbangbatok, Sierra Leone to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,838 kilometers (3,006 miles / 2,612 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Sierra Leone 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 08:24 in Gbangbatok, it's 09:24 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,341 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Gbangbatok Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Gbangbatok (GBK) follows a heading of 211° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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