# Distance from Sanana-Seram Island (SQN) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 12,203 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,203 km / 7,583 mi / 6,589 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 09:00 in Sanana-Seram Island, it's 02:00 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,377 ft (ZRH is higher than SQN)

## Airports

### [Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqn-sanana-seram-island-emalamo-sanana-airport/1ef266df-fa5a-69c2-9296-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sanana-Seram Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAPN
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -2.080000, 125.970000
- Elevation: 39 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:00 in Sanana-Seram Island, it's 02:00 in Zurich.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Emalamo Sanana Airport (SQN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqn-sanana-seram-island-emalamo-sanana-airport/1ef266df-fa5a-69c2-9296-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)