VLM
Villamontes
Bolivia
10,467 km
6,504 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
10,467 km
6,504 mi / 5,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/La_Paz
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

VLM ZRH
Airport Name Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code VLM ZRH
ICAO Code SLVM LSZH
City Villamontes Zurich
Country Bolivia Switzerland
Timezone America/La_Paz Europe/Zurich
Elevation 1,305 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -21.260000, -63.410000 47.460000, 8.550000

Villamontes (VLM) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport (VLM) in Villamontes, Bolivia to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 10,467 kilometers (6,504 miles / 5,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:22 in Villamontes, it's 07:22 in Zurich. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Villamontes (VLM) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Teniente Coronel Rafael Pabon Airport (VLM) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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