# Distance from Uruguaiana (URG) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 10,796 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,796 km / 6,708 mi / 5,829 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 233° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 05:36 in Uruguaiana, it's 10:36 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,160 ft (ZRH is higher than URG)

## Airports

### [Rubem Berta Airport (URG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/urg-uruguaiana-rubem-berta-airport/1ef266df-95f9-62d0-86ae-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Uruguaiana, Brazil
- ICAO: SBUG
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -29.780000, -57.040000
- Elevation: 256 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 05:36 in Uruguaiana, it's 10:36 in Zurich.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Rubem Berta Airport (URG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/urg-uruguaiana-rubem-berta-airport/1ef266df-95f9-62d0-86ae-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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