Airport Comparison
Matei (TVU) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Matei Airport (TVU) in Matei, Fiji to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 16,507 kilometers (10,257 miles / 8,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 349°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Fiji with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:24 in Matei, it's 07:24 in Zurich. With a 11-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 1,356 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Matei Airport.
The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Matei (TVU) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Matei Airport (TVU) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.