# Distance from Orinduik (ORJ) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 8,021 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,021 km / 4,984 mi / 4,331 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Guyana) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 15:35 in Orinduik, it's 21:35 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 381 ft (ZRH is lower than ORJ)

## Airports

### [Orinduik Airport (ORJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orj-orinduik-orinduik-airport/1ef266df-de0e-6016-b6fe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Orinduik, Guyana
- ICAO: SYOR
- Timezone: America/Guyana
- Coordinates: 4.730000, -60.030000
- Elevation: 1,797 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 15:35 in Orinduik, it's 21:35 in Zurich.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Orinduik Airport (ORJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orj-orinduik-orinduik-airport/1ef266df-de0e-6016-b6fe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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