# Distance from Goodyear (GYR) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 9,268 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,268 km / 5,759 mi / 5,005 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 14:09 in Goodyear, it's 23:09 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 447 ft (ZRH is higher than GYR)

## Airports

### [Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gyr-goodyear-phoenix-goodyear-airport/1ef266df-1f7d-6a48-ac69-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Goodyear, United States
- ICAO: KGYR
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 33.420000, -112.380000
- Elevation: 969 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 14:09 in Goodyear, it's 23:09 in Zurich.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gyr-goodyear-phoenix-goodyear-airport/1ef266df-1f7d-6a48-ac69-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)