# Distance from Cacoal (OAL) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 9,498 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,498 km / 5,902 mi / 5,129 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 00:38 in Cacoal, it's 06:38 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 599 ft (ZRH is higher than OAL)

## Airports

### [Cacoal Airport (OAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oal-cacoal-cacoal-airport/1ef266df-c9c3-6700-a6bd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cacoal, Brazil
- ICAO: SSKW
- Timezone: America/Porto_Velho
- Coordinates: -11.490000, -61.450000
- Elevation: 817 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 00:38 in Cacoal, it's 06:38 in Zurich.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cacoal Airport (OAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oal-cacoal-cacoal-airport/1ef266df-c9c3-6700-a6bd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)