Airport Comparison
Shetland Islands (UNT) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Unst Airport (UNT) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 1,596 kilometers (992 miles / 862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:04 in Shetland Islands, it's 06:04 in Zurich.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,416 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Unst Airport.
The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Shetland Islands (UNT) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Unst Airport (UNT) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.