NGL
Ngala
South Africa
8,309 km
5,163 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,309 km
5,163 mi / 4,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NGL ZRH
Airport Name Ngala Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code NGL ZRH
ICAO Code FANG LSZH
City Ngala Zurich
Country South Africa Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Zurich
Elevation 3,357 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -24.390000, 31.330000 47.460000, 8.550000

Ngala (NGL) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ngala Airport (NGL) in Ngala, South Africa to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,309 kilometers (5,163 miles / 4,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 South Africa 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 05:31 in Ngala, it's 04:31 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,941 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Ngala Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Ngala (NGL) follows a heading of 159° (south 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 Ngala Airport (NGL) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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