Airport Comparison
Wallis Island (WLS) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hihifo Airport (WLS) in Wallis Island, WF to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 16,184 kilometers (10,057 miles / 8,739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 354°.
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 WF with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:32 in Wallis Island, it's 05:32 in Zurich. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,337 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Hihifo Airport.
The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Wallis Island (WLS) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Hihifo Airport (WLS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.