RIB
Riberalta
Bolivia
9,777 km
6,075 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,777 km
6,075 mi / 5,279 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/La_Paz
Heading
41°
northeast

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RIB ZRH
Airport Name Capitan Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code RIB ZRH
ICAO Code SLRI LSZH
City Riberalta Zurich
Country Bolivia Switzerland
Timezone America/La_Paz Europe/Zurich
Elevation 462 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -11.000000, -66.000000 47.460000, 8.550000

Riberalta (RIB) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Capitan Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport (RIB) in Riberalta, Bolivia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,777 kilometers (6,075 miles / 5,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Bolivia with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Riberalta, it's 02:33 in Zurich. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Riberalta (RIB) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Capitan Av. Selin Zeitun Lopez Airport (RIB) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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