# Distance from Guam (GUM) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 11,968 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,968 km / 7,437 mi / 6,462 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 331° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guam) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 13:07 in Guam, it's 05:07 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,111 ft (ZRH is higher than GUM)

## Airports

### [Guam International Airport (GUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gum-guam-guam-international-airport/1ef266df-8912-69f4-a6c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guam, Guam
- ICAO: PGUM
- Timezone: Pacific/Guam
- Coordinates: 13.500000, 144.800000
- Elevation: 305 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:07 in Guam, it's 05:07 in Zurich.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Guam International Airport (GUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gum-guam-guam-international-airport/1ef266df-8912-69f4-a6c4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)