# Distance from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 16,373 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,373 km / 10,174 mi / 8,841 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 83° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 14:38 in Wagga Wagga, it's 06:38 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 692 ft (ZRH is higher than WGA)

## Airports

### [Wagga Wagga City Airport (WGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wga-wagga-wagga-wagga-wagga-city-airport/1ef266e0-19b9-6e3a-b26e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wagga Wagga, Australia
- ICAO: YSWG
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -35.170000, 147.470000
- Elevation: 724 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 14:38 in Wagga Wagga, it's 06:38 in Zurich.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Wagga Wagga City Airport (WGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wga-wagga-wagga-wagga-wagga-city-airport/1ef266e0-19b9-6e3a-b26e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)