# Distance from Novy Urengoy (NUX) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 4,345 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,345 km / 2,700 mi / 2,346 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Switzerland
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 01:31 in Novy Urengoy, it's 22:31 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,206 ft (ZRH is higher than NUX)

## Airports

### [Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nux-novy-urengoy-novy-urengoy-airport/1ef266df-ea47-6954-95e2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Novy Urengoy, Russia
- ICAO: USMU
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 66.070000, 76.520000
- Elevation: 210 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:31 in Novy Urengoy, it's 22:31 in Zurich.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nux-novy-urengoy-novy-urengoy-airport/1ef266df-ea47-6954-95e2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)