SJW
Shijiazhuang
China
8,007 km
4,976 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,007 km
4,976 mi / 4,324 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

SJW ZRH
Airport Name Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SJW ZRH
ICAO Code ZBSJ LSZH
City Shijiazhuang Zurich
Country China Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Zurich
Elevation 233 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 38.280000, 114.700000 47.460000, 8.550000

Shijiazhuang (SJW) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (SJW) in Shijiazhuang, China to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,007 kilometers (4,976 miles / 4,324 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:09 in Shijiazhuang, it's 07:09 in Zurich. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,183 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Shijiazhuang (SJW) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport (SJW) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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