# Distance from Port Lions (ORI) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 8,177 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,177 km / 5,081 mi / 4,415 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 20:34 in Port Lions, it's 06:34 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,374 ft (ZRH is higher than ORI)

## Airports

### [Port Lions Airport (ORI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ori-port-lions-port-lions-airport/1ef266df-312a-63d6-8397-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Port Lions, United States
- ICAO: KORI
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 57.880000, -152.850000
- Elevation: 42 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 20:34 in Port Lions, it's 06:34 in Zurich.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Port Lions Airport (ORI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ori-port-lions-port-lions-airport/1ef266df-312a-63d6-8397-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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