# Distance from Mitiaro Island (MOI) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 16,702 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,702 km / 10,378 mi / 9,018 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (CK) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 10:11 in Mitiaro Island, it's 22:11 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,391 ft (ZRH is higher than MOI)

## Airports

### [Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moi-mitiaro-island-mitiaro-island-airport/1ef266df-6e7b-6d16-8aaf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mitiaro Island, CK
- ICAO: NCMR
- Timezone: Pacific/Rarotonga
- Coordinates: -19.840000, -157.700000
- Elevation: 25 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 10:11 in Mitiaro Island, it's 22:11 in Zurich.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moi-mitiaro-island-mitiaro-island-airport/1ef266df-6e7b-6d16-8aaf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)