# Distance from Hamilton Airport (HLT) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 16,117 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,117 km / 10,015 mi / 8,703 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:49 in Hamilton Airport, it's 00:49 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 613 ft (ZRH is higher than HLT)

## Airports

### [Hamilton Airport (HLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hlt-hamilton-airport/1ef266e0-0e0f-6de6-920f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hamilton Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YHML
- Timezone: Australia/Hobart
- Coordinates: -37.650000, 142.060000
- Elevation: 803 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 08:49 in Hamilton Airport, it's 00:49 in Zurich.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hamilton Airport (HLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hlt-hamilton-airport/1ef266e0-0e0f-6de6-920f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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