SJP
Sao Jose Do Rio Preto
Brazil
9,540 km
5,928 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
9,540 km
5,928 mi / 5,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

SJP ZRH
Airport Name Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SJP ZRH
ICAO Code SBSR LSZH
City Sao Jose Do Rio Preto Zurich
Country Brazil Switzerland
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,784 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -20.820000, -49.410000 47.460000, 8.550000

Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (SJP) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport (SJP) in Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, Brazil to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 9,540 kilometers (5,928 miles / 5,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Brazil 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 07:38 in Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, it's 11:38 in Zurich. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (SJP) follows a heading of 233° (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 Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport (SJP) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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