MYW
Mtwara
Tanzania
7,147 km
4,441 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
7,147 km
4,441 mi / 3,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
337°
north northwest

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MYW ZRH
Airport Name Mtwara Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code MYW ZRH
ICAO Code HTMT LSZH
City Mtwara Zurich
Country Tanzania Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Europe/Zurich
Elevation 371 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -10.340000, 40.180000 47.460000, 8.550000

Mtwara (MYW) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mtwara Airport (MYW) in Mtwara, Tanzania to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,147 kilometers (4,441 miles / 3,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:42 in Mtwara, it's 07:42 in Zurich.

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

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Mtwara (MYW) follows a heading of 145° (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 Mtwara Airport (MYW) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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