# Distance from Pala (PLF) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 4,277 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,277 km / 2,657 mi / 2,309 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 353° (north)
- **Return heading**: 170° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chad) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 15:22 in Pala, it's 16:22 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 116 ft (ZRH is lower than PLF)

## Airports

### [Pala Airport (PLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plf-pala-pala-airport/1ef266de-de63-6d00-8f37-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pala, Chad
- ICAO: FTTP
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- Coordinates: 9.380000, 14.930000
- Elevation: 1,532 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 15:22 in Pala, it's 16:22 in Zurich.

## Related

- [Pala Airport (PLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/plf-pala-pala-airport/1ef266de-de63-6d00-8f37-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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