# Distance from Wonju (WJU) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 8,827 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,827 km / 5,485 mi / 4,766 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 45° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Korea) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:09 in Wonju, it's 16:09 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,087 ft (ZRH is higher than WJU)

## Airports

### [Wonju Airport (WJU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wju-wonju-wonju-airport/1ef266df-8dc2-62ec-9812-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wonju, South Korea
- ICAO: RKNW
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- Coordinates: 37.440000, 127.960000
- Elevation: 329 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:09 in Wonju, it's 16:09 in Zurich.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Wonju Airport (WJU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wju-wonju-wonju-airport/1ef266df-8dc2-62ec-9812-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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