KIH
Kish Island
Iran
4,570 km
2,839 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,570 km
2,839 mi / 2,467 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
313°
northwest

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KIH ZRH
Airport Name Kish International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code KIH ZRH
ICAO Code OIBK LSZH
City Kish Island Zurich
Country Iran Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Tehran Europe/Zurich
Elevation 101 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 26.530000, 53.980000 47.460000, 8.550000

Kish Island (KIH) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kish International Airport (KIH) in Kish Island, Iran to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,570 kilometers (2,839 miles / 2,467 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:42 in Kish Island, it's 06:12 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,315 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Kish International Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Kish Island (KIH) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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