# Distance from Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 5,136 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,136 km / 3,191 mi / 2,773 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 15:27 in Arctic Bay Airport, it's 22:27 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,344 ft (ZRH is higher than YAB)

## Airports

### [Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yab-arctic-bay-airport/1ef266de-ae5d-6624-bb09-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arctic Bay Airport, Canada
- ICAO: CYAB
- Timezone: America/Rankin_Inlet
- Coordinates: 73.010000, -85.040000
- Elevation: 72 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 15:27 in Arctic Bay Airport, it's 22:27 in Zurich.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arctic Bay Airport (YAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yab-arctic-bay-airport/1ef266de-ae5d-6624-bb09-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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