SWU
Suwon Airport
South Korea
8,794 km
5,464 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,794 km
5,464 mi / 4,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
323°
northwest

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SWU ZRH
Airport Name Suwon Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code SWU ZRH
ICAO Code RKSW LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country South Korea Switzerland
Timezone Asia/Seoul Europe/Zurich
Elevation 88 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 37.240000, 127.010000 47.460000, 8.550000

Suwon Airport (SWU) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suwon Airport (SWU) in Suwon Airport, South Korea to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,794 kilometers (5,464 miles / 4,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 South Korea 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 16:47 in Suwon Airport, it's 08:47 in Zurich. With a 8-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 1,328 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Suwon Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Suwon Airport (SWU) follows a heading of 45° (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 Suwon Airport (SWU) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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