# Distance from Tanna Airport (TAH) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 16,444 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,444 km / 10,218 mi / 8,879 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vanuatu) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 00:46 in Tanna Airport, it's 15:46 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,397 ft (ZRH is higher than TAH)

## Airports

### [Tanna Airport (TAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tah-tanna-airport/1ef266df-74ec-629a-b1e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tanna Airport, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVVW
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -19.460000, 169.220000
- Elevation: 19 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 00:46 in Tanna Airport, it's 15:46 in Zurich.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tanna Airport (TAH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tah-tanna-airport/1ef266df-74ec-629a-b1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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