The flight distance from San Rafael Airport (LOB) in Los Andes, Chile to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 11,900 kilometers (7,395 miles / 6,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Chile with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:01 in Los Andes, it's 08:01 in Zurich. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,045 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than San Rafael Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Los Andes (LOB) follows a heading of 240° (west 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 San Rafael Airport (LOB) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.