SZM
Sesriem Airstrip
Namibia
8,035 km
4,993 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
8,035 km
4,993 mi / 4,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

SZM ZRH
Airport Name Sesriem Airstrip Zurich Airport
IATA Code SZM ZRH
ICAO Code FYSS LSZH
City N/A Zurich
Country Namibia Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Windhoek Europe/Zurich
Elevation 2,454 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -24.510000, 15.750000 47.460000, 8.550000

Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) in Sesriem Airstrip, Namibia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 8,035 kilometers (4,993 miles / 4,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Namibia with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:12 in Sesriem Airstrip, it's 12:12 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,038 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Sesriem Airstrip.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) follows a heading of 173° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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