# Distance from Minatitlan (MTT) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 9,479 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,479 km / 5,890 mi / 5,118 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 20:26 in Minatitlan, it's 04:26 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,380 ft (ZRH is higher than MTT)

## Airports

### [Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (MTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtt-minatitlan-minatitlancoatzacoalcos-national-airport/1ef266df-61cc-6f8e-b7c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Minatitlan, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMT
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 18.100000, -94.580000
- Elevation: 36 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 20:26 in Minatitlan, it's 04:26 in Zurich.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (MTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtt-minatitlan-minatitlancoatzacoalcos-national-airport/1ef266df-61cc-6f8e-b7c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)